明末农民起义的浪潮中,山西阳城接连耸立起一座又一座坚固的民间堡垒,太行山麓的郭峪便是其中一处。郭峪城墙建于明崇祯十一年(1638年),高20米,宽5米,长1400余米,城墙外壁镌刻着两个大字——金汤。城墙今虽失却防御功用,但作为陈迹,它见证过一段早已烟消云散的历史。明万历年间,陕西大饥,农民颗粒无收。许多人不堪重税,揭竿 In the wave of peasant uprisings in the late Ming Dynasty, one after another, Yangcheng, Shanxi Province, stood one after another strong fortress, and Guo Yu at the foothills of the Taihang Mountains. Guoyu city wall was built in Ming Chongzhen eleven years (1638), 20 meters high, 5 meters wide, 1400 meters long, the walls of the outer wall engraved with two characters - golden soup. Although the loss of defensive walls today, but as a legacy, it has witnessed a long history of vanishing. Ming Wanli years, Shaanxi hungry, peasants confiscated. Many people are overwhelmed with taxes and get rid of them