桂平钟楼,位于广西桂平市城西的桂山,在省级著名的桂平西山风景区脚下,秋柳亭东、中山公园西约半里,高约20米,钢筋混凝土结构。楼房有高大的砖砌楼房,设有礼堂和饭堂等。房舍幽雅清静,宏伟壮观,始建至今已有百年历史。桂平钟楼建成之初,曾是桂平浔州中学和国民中学的校舍。1938年春,抗日烽火燃遍华南,广州吃紧,黄埔军校第四分校迁至桂平桂山,总部设在钟楼内,学员住学校楼房,皆是十四、十五期的学员。四分校主任陈诚,副主任陈芝馨,共有教官和学员1400多人。当年,黄埔军校第四分校在桂平的情景很令人鼓舞。高大的校门两旁,张贴着“安危他日终须仗,甘苦来时要共尝”的对联,横额上书“军人魂”三个大字,刚劲有力,庄严肃穆。校园围墙上到处可见“明耻教战”“亲爱精诚”和“国家至上, Guiping Clock Tower, located in Gui Shan, Gui West, Guiping City, Guangxi Province, stands at the foot of the provincial famous Guiping Xishan Scenic Area. It is about 20 meters west of Zhongshan Park and about 20 meters high, reinforced concrete structure. Building tall brick buildings, with auditorium and canteen. Elegant quiet buildings, magnificent, has been built since the centenary. Guiping clock tower was first built, was Guiping Pizhou State High School and National School buildings. In the spring of 1938, the flames of war against Japan spread all over southern China and Guangzhou, and the fourth branch of the Whampoa Military Academy was relocated to Gui-Shan, Guiping. The headquarters was located in the Bell Tower and the students lived in school buildings. All of them were fourteen or fifteen students. Chen Cheng, director of the fourth branch, Chen Zhixin, deputy director, a total of more than 1400 instructors and trainees. That year, Whampoa Military Academy fourth branch in Guiping situation is very encouraging. High school gate on both sides, posting ”security at the end of his battle, when willing to try together,“ the couplet, the banner of the ”soldier soul “ three characters, vigorous and powerful, solemn solemn. Can be seen everywhere on the campus walls ”shame “ ”“ dear sincere ”and " the supremacy of the country,