Temple of Confucius

Pingyao Confucian Temple is located in the southeast of Pingyao Ancient City, Shanxi Province, in the "Liuxiu Jinyuan Land", sitting north to south, the total area of 35811 square meters, the temple area covers an area of 8649.6 square meters, and the preserved building area is M72.3 square meters. The temple is large in scale and is composed of three buildings that are concurrent. The center is the Temple of Literature, the left is the East School, and the right is the West School. The front of the Temple is the Star Gate, and the left and right are erected. The east and west are the two doors of "Broad" and "Gaoming". The wall is built in front of the Star Gate, with walls on both sides, and the south of the wall is the "Yunlu Tianzhu" square. There are 1 eye wells on both sides of Yunlu, which is collectively called "Outer Dianchi Lake". Around the outside of the comet door, there are "Depei Tiandi" and "Daoguan Ancient and Modern" squares. There are 5 Dachengmen in the comet door, the dressing room is on the left of the door, Zhaisu is on the right of the door, 3 Mingxuan in the east, and 3 Xiangxianxuan in the west. The courtyard is Dianchi Lake and there is an arch bridge in the pool. Over the big Chengmen, Beida Dacheng Palace platform. The temple is 5 rooms wide, 9 rooms in front of the temple, and 3 rooms in the anus of the temple. The chef made sacrifices in the south of Dongguan, and the library in the south of Xianguan to Tibetan sacrifices. After Dacheng Temple, there are 5 Minglun Hall, 3 Dongxian Hou Temple, and 3 Zhongxiao Temple in the west. In the east, 7 Xizhai was in the east, and 7 Rixinzhai was in the west. There were gates in the south of Zhai, which led to the east and west. The name was "Limen" and "Yi Road". There were 3 Chongsheng Temples in the east of the temple, and 3 Chongsheng Temples in the front of the temple. There were 7 provincial sacrifice houses in the west of the temple. In 1541 (Ming Jiajing 20 years), a pavilion was built after Minglun Hall. 1570---1572 Year (Longqing 4 to 6 years), after Jingyi Pavilion, Zunjing Pavilion was repaired. The overall layout of the Confucian Temple shows the unique rules of the Confucian Temple architecture after Yuanming, China. More than 20 temples (fang) in the temple, about the renovation of the Ming and Qing generations, are all available. But all the monuments (and the books) do not mention the founding age of the Temple of Literature, only know that the Dacheng Palace was rebuilt in 1163 (three years of Jin Dading). Pingyao Temple of Literature is known in the world as a rare early building in the existing Temple of Literature.

The Confucian Temple in Pingyao, also known as the Confucian Temple, was built in the early years of Tang Zhenguan. The Dacheng Palace was rebuilt for Jin Dading three years (1163 AD). It has a history of more than 800 years and has maintained its original appearance. This is the oldest Confucian Temple at all levels of the existing Confucian Temple in China. The most complete Confucian temple complex in China.

Continue the trip to Pingyao Ancient City, see the Chenghuang Temple, just see the Pingyao Confucian Temple, which is also five a, the Confucian Temple is also very huge, Confucius' disciples have their own exclusive rooms, it is a fighter in the Confucian Temple.

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The preservation is relatively intact, although the place is not big, it is all over at once.