Bigan Temple scenic spot

Bigan is the first patriotic remonstrating minister in the history of our country. He was dissected because of direct remonstration. After King Wu conquered Zhou, he felt his loyalty, sealed his tomb, and made a bronze plate, which said: Qiangang Houdao, zuolin Youquan, the peace of all ages, Ziyan is a treasure. Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei dynasty built a temple because of his tomb. The temple faces south, with complete scale of ancient buildings and rich historical and cultural accumulation. It now covers an area of more than 400 mu. The main buildings include Bigan Temple archway, Bigan wealth culture square, Danxin archway, Shinto, Changfu square, Zhaobi, Shanmen, Yimen, mufang, stele Gallery, worship hall, main hall, stone square, tombstone Pavilion, etc. behind the main hall, there are huge "celestial tombs" separated by Yin and Yang walls. Row upon row, each with its own characteristics, it is a classic ancient architectural complex of the integration of temples and tombs in China. In the temple, the flowers and trees are sparse, the cypress covers the top, and the environment is deep. There are a large number of historical and cultural treasures in the corridor of Bigan temple. There are many kinds of stone inscriptions of celebrities in various dynasties, such as zhencaoli seal script. Bigan is the embodiment of loyalty and righteousness, and the representative of Chinese admonishment culture. At the end of the war, King Wu of Zhou sent his ministers to seal the tomb of Bigan and inscribe it with a bronze plate inscription. In front of the tomb, the four characters "Yin biganmo" are engraved on the remnant stele of the ancient pavilion. According to the research, it is the remains of Confucius' sword, which is the only authentic work handed down by Confucius. Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty, in the midst of crisis, visited the memorial ceremony twice to create temples, lamenting that "Hu does not belong to his ministers"; his "diaobiganwen" stele was listed as a provincial key cultural relic in 1963. This is a valuable stone carving collection of literature and calligraphy. The article praises Bigan's patriotism and moral integrity. There are many collections of gold and stone in the past dynasties, which are as famous as Luoyang Longmen 20 products. Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty offered sacrifices to posthumous titles and called for "cherishing the good and loving the benevolence" when he was in the rush of military forces. Although Emperor Qianlong enjoyed the peaceful and prosperous times, he longed for his ministers to "be willing to die and give up" like Bigan Qianlong imperial stele is the only regular script stele left by Emperor Qianlong. The stele of the origin of Lin's family name provides an important material object for studying the origin, distribution and social evolution of Lin's family. Bigan's death moved the world. Happy cypress, no heart vegetable, celestial burial tomb contain the spirit of heaven and earth, hide the essence of nature, highlight the everlasting beauty of loyalty and spirit, and leave many beautiful and moving legends for the temple of Bi Gan. After Bigan's death, King Wu of Zhou launched a war against the merchants. King Wu sealed the tomb of Bigan (Shangshu · Wucheng), cast bronze inscriptions, and ordered his wife and son back to Bigan. He officially gave his son the surname Lin, and Bigan became the first ancestor of the surname Lin. Bigan temple is also the Lin family temple. Every year on the fourth day of April and the 25th day of October in the lunar calendar, the descendants of Bigan and Lin's children from home and abroad come in droves to pay homage to their ancestors and inherit their family tradition, so that the spirit of Bigan can be carried forward. In the past years, the world forest association, the Tailin Association, Jinjiang, Shishi and other lineage organizations of the Lin family at home and abroad, the descendants of the Bigan, the children of the Lin family and people from all walks of life have donated money to support the development and construction of the Bigan temple. In particular, since 1992, Xinxiang and Weihui municipal governments have held more than 20 commemorative activities for Bigan's birthday. Bigan temple and Lin's ancestral court have become the sacred places for Lin's ancestor worship. Bigan is famous for his loyalty and bravery. He has been respected and respected by all generations. Confucius

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Address: north end of Bigan Avenue, Weihui City, Xinxiang City, Henan Province.

Longitude: 114.088

Latitude: 35.4693

Ticket information: 16 RMB

Opening hours: 08:00-18:00.

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