The Qihe Tower (企鹤楼) is located at Yilong Township on the campus of the First Middle School of Shiping County, Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan.
The building cluster consists of the Zhunti Pavilion, the Sanfo Hall, arched stone bridges, the Pearl Spring, the Qihe Tower, and inscribed stelae.
Although incorporated both the Chinese and western architectural styles, the magnificent buildings show specialized features of a classical Chinese garden-like school. The building cluster has been registered as a key site of historical relics for national-level protection.
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