Memorial Arches -II

Xu Guo Memorial Arch

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This archway commemorates the illustrious career of the scholar-political leader Xuguo (1527-1596).  It is called the eight legged archway with a carved dragon at the base of each leg.  There are a number of inscriptions on the archway the most memorable is the one which reads "Learning before success". 

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