Chentuan Temple

Chentuan temple is located in Chenzhuang, southern suburb of Bozhou City. It consists of Mountain Gate, stele Pavilion, main hall, back hall, left and right side halls and chentuan culture corridor. Inside the pavilion stands an ancient stele named "Xiyi's hometown" carved during the reign of Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty. On both sides of the pavilion stand the stele of "rebuilding Xiyi's hometown", the stele of "Research on the origin and development of Chen Tuan" and the stele of "Macao's Chen people returning to their hometown and recognizing their ancestry". The new sitting statue of Mr. Xiyi in the hall is elegant and intelligent, which makes people respect. The couplet of the main hall is: Yili Bao Tiandi, Qigui Guan ancient and modern. The couplet points out Chen Tuan's main academic achievements and his rare longevity. There is a stone statue of Mr. Xiyi in the back hall. There is an introduction to Chen Tuan's life in the left and right side halls.

Chentuan Temple

Chentuan temple is located in Chenzhuang, southern suburb of Bozhou City. It consists of Mountain Gate, stele Pavilion, main hall, back hall, left and right side halls and chentuan culture corridor. Inside the pavilion stands an ancient stele named "Xiyi's hometown" carved during the reign of Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty. On both sides of the pavilion stand the stele of "rebuilding Xiyi's hometown", the stele of "Research on the origin and development of Chen Tuan" and the stele of "Macao's Chen people returning to their hometown and recognizing their ancestry". The new sitting statue of Mr. Xiyi in the hall is elegant and intelligent, which makes people respect.

Chen Tuan (871-989) was born in Bozhou. He was named Tunan, fuyaozi, Mr. Baiyun and Mr. Xiyi. He was one of the most important figures in the history of Taoism. He is a fellow of Laozi, the founder of Taoism. At that time, Taoist disciples all called Chen Tuan the ancestor of Chen Tuan. He was the supreme Taoist figure after Laozi and Zhangling. In the Five Dynasties and the early Song Dynasty, he was a Taoist and academic master. In his later years, he lived in jiushiyan of Wudang Mountain, moved to Yuntai Temple of Huashan Mountain, and wrote many works.

Overview of scenic spots

The couplet of the main hall is: Yili Bao Tiandi, Qigui Guan ancient and modern. The couplet points out Chen Tuan's main academic achievements and his rare longevity. There is a stone statue of Mr. Xiyi in the back hall. There is an introduction to Chen Tuan's life in the left and right side halls. Introduction

The birthplace of Chen Tuan, the hometown of Xiyi, is chenjiaying village on the South Bank of Tanghe River in the Southern Song Dynasty in Qiaocheng District of Bozhou. In memory of Chen Tuan, later generations built a temple in his former residence to offer sacrifices, and both his former residence and temple were destroyed. In 2007, Bozhou municipal government invested in reconstruction. In 2010, it was rated as "AAA tourist attraction" by the national tourist attraction quality rating committee.

Chentuan temple, the hometown of Xiyi, is not only a temple, but also a memorial hall and an important cultural tourist attraction. The exhibition is about Chen Tuan's life, academic achievements and his contribution to Chinese culture, philosophy and Taoism. It shows the restored vortex water Taoist culture and carries forward the spirit of Chinese culture.

Chen Tuan

Chen Tuan (871-989), whose name is Tu Nan, was named fuyaozi by himself, Mr. Baiyun and Mr. Xiyi by bestowal. He was a Chinese Taoist thinker, philosopher, Neidan scholar, Taiji Culture descendant, and a forerunner of Neo Confucianism in Song Dynasty. Read less of the classics and history books, such as poetry, book, Yi, Li and Chunqiu. In the fourth year of Guangqi reign of emperor Fu Zong of Tang Dynasty (888), he was summoned to the palace and could answer the question freely. Fu Zong wanted to stay Tuan to serve in the court, but Tuan refused to be an official, so he was granted the title of "Qingxu official". In Changxing (931) of the later Tang Dynasty, he was not the first to be a scholar. Later, he went from Confucianism to Taoism, lived in seclusion in jiushiyan of Wudang Mountain, and studied Laozi and Zhuangzi. In the later Jin Dynasty, Tian Fu Ding you (937) returned to Western Shu and studied the technique of locking nose (that is, qigong within the fetal breath) under the guidance of he Changyi, a Taoist priest of Qiongzhou Tianqing temple. At the same time, he was a teacher of the Taoists in Mayi, engaged in the study of Yi, and engaged in activities in Tianqing temple and Laojun Pavilion in Heming mountain. In the last years of the Late Jin Dynasty (947), he visited Mount Emei to give lectures, known as "Emei immortal". In 956, Emperor Shizong summoned him to serve as a "remonstrant official" and granted him "Mr. Baiyun" after he dismissed his official duties. In the first year of song Taizu (960), "Taizu called, not to", in order to show his lifelong ambition of not being an official. In 977, Emperor Taizong of the Song Dynasty entered the palace in response to the imperial edict and offered "far and near importance" to help the world and the people, that is, "to recruit sages far away, to remove courtiers near, to bestow light on the people, and to reward the three armies." In the ninth year of Taiping's rejuvenation of the country (984), he once again accepted the imperial edict to enter the palace, still expressing his lifelong ambition of not being an official. As a result, Emperor Taizong was granted "Mr. Xiyi" because of his outstanding academic achievements in Confucianism and Taoism, and his lack of wealth and wealth. In the second year of Duangong, Emperor Taizong of Song Dynasty (989), on July 22 of the lunar calendar, he died in the stone room of zhangchaogu in Huashan. He was 118 years old.

geographical position

Chenjiaying village, South Bank of Tanghe River, Southern Song Dynasty, Bozhou City, Anhui Province

Address: chenjiaying village, South Bank of Tanghe River, Southern Song Dynasty, Bozhou City, Anhui Province

Longitude: 116.41273

Latitude: 33.16883

Opening hours: 8:00-18:00

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