The Twenty-Four Bridge Scenic Area of Slender West Lake in Yangzhou

The Twenty-Four Bridge Scenic Area: Not far from the west gate entrance of Slender West Lake in Yangzhou, it is one of the most famous attractions of Slender West Lake. It consists of the Xi Chun Tai, Wang Chun Lou, General Xiao Li's Painting, and the Twenty-Four Bridge, named after the eternal masterpiece of Tang Dynasty poet Du Mu, 'Twenty-four bridges on a moonlit night, where does the jade person teach blowing flute?' The main building of the scenic area, Xi Chun Tai, features green tiles and soaring eaves, highlighting the majestic atmosphere of the royal garden. The Twenty-Four Bridge is a single-arch bridge, with a total length of 24 meters, a width of 2.4 meters, 24 balusters, and 24 steps, with the number 24 corresponding throughout its structure. From a distance, the entire bridge looks like a floating jade belt or a neon light lying on the waves, very beautiful.