The gate of Haizhou Bell and Drum Tower is located in Gulou Street, Haizhou District. The city gate is about 4m high, with an inner diameter of 3. 15m, a length of 10.38m ... Masonry structure, and a stone height of 1.9 m: the roof is made of bricks. It turns out that the bell and drum tower on the city gate is long gone. In the Ming Dynasty, it is well known that the "Rebuilding the Bell and Drum Tower Monument" established by Wang Tong has been well preserved. The monument is arc-shaped, with a height of 2.5m, a width of1.03m and a thickness of 0.28m.. On the other side of the monument, there is an inscription on the newly built sea road during the reign of Zheng De in Ming Dynasty. According to Haizhou's records and this inscription, the gate of Haizhou Bell and Drum Tower was built in the early Ming Dynasty. The city brick is 33 long, 13 wide and 8 cm thick, which is exactly the same as the Haizhou city brick engraved with Hongwunian. According to the historical records from the Southern and Northern Dynasties to the Tang and Song Dynasties and the records of Haizhou in the Ming Dynasty, this gate was originally the West Gate in the Qin, Han, Southern and Northern Dynasties. At this moment. It is of great value to study the architecture of ancient Haizhou. At present, it is the only remaining gate in Haizhou, which needs more protection. 1982 was announced as the first batch of cultural relics protection units in Lianyungang. 199 1 year, Haizhou district government restored Zhenyuan building, the bell and drum tower on the city gate.