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Yellow Crane Tower (黃鶴樓) is one of the three famous towers in Southern China. Yellow Crane Tower had been built since 223 C.E. However, it was destroyed and re-built again and again in different wars and dynasties. Until later Qing dynasty (清朝) on 1884, it was totally destroyed. Yellow Crane Tower nowadays is a building which was re-built on June of 1985. This tower is also the landmark of Wuhan city (武漢市), one of the famous city besides Changjiang River (長江).
This Tower is very famous in Chinese Literatures. There are much poets who had visited it and created many beautiful poems concerning this tower.

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