The tower was built in 1375 in the early years of the Ming dynasty and it underwent extensive repairs in 1995. Further repair works on the roof began in 2023 and finished last year.

Trending News: A section of the Fengyang Drum Tower's roof, a significant historical landmark in China, collapsed unexpectedly, causing panic among tourists. Fortuna ...

The Fengyang county authority said the original portion of the Ming Dynasty-built drum tower was destroyed in 1853. Sunday, Jun 22, 2025. New Delhi o C. Subscribe. Sign in. My Account. Subscribe.

Footage has emerged of hundreds of tiles from China’s historic Ming Dynasty tower collapsing near passing visitors. On Monday, the historic tower in China’s Anhui province saw hundreds of ...

The roof of a Ming Dynasty tower dating back more than 600 years collapsed in a huge pile of rubble in China's Fengyang county on Monday (19 May). Eyewitness footage showed part of the historic ...

The roof of a Ming Dynasty tower dating back more than 600 years collapsed in a huge pile of rubble in China's Fengyang county on Monday (19 May). Eyewitness footage showed part of the historic ...

Anhui, China: The roof of a historic Ming Dynasty-era Drum Tower in Fengyang County, Anhui province, partially collapsed on Monday evening, causing hundreds of roof tiles to fall near visitors. Eyewit ...

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The cascade of falling tiles from the roof of the Fengyang Drum Tower in eastern China, a Ming Dynasty watchtower, sent crowds fleeing, but no one was injured. May 22, 2025. 3 min.