“双科进士”故居再成网红打卡地

Core Viewpoint - The construction of a signal tower and its auxiliary facilities by China Tower Corporation in the vicinity of the Qin Family Residence in Gushi County has been deemed illegal, leading to actions for its removal to protect the cultural heritage site [1][2][3] Group 1: Legal and Regulatory Actions - The signal tower, located in the northeast corner of the Qin Family Residence, occupies approximately 123 square meters and poses safety risks while damaging the historical appearance of the site [2] - The local cultural and tourism bureau is responsible for supervising the protection of cultural relics and has been urged to take action against the illegal construction [2] - In June 2025, the Gushi County Procuratorate issued a recommendation to the cultural bureau to address the violations and enhance daily management responsibilities [2] Group 2: Resolution and Impact - By August 2025, the cultural bureau acknowledged the signal tower as an illegal structure and issued a demolition notice, but the relocation process was complicated due to its impact on public communication needs [3] - A compromise was reached to construct a new signal tower first, followed by the removal of the old one, allowing for minimal disruption to the cultural site while addressing community needs [3] - The new signal tower was completed by early November 2025, restoring the Qin Family Residence's historical appearance and attracting numerous visitors [3]