Genghis Khan Park

Genghis Khan Park

Genghis Khan park is located on the top of Hanshan mountain in the north of Ulanhot city. Genghis Khan Temple is located in it. It is the only temple in memory of Genghis Khan in the world and the key cultural relics protection unit of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The temple was designed by the artist neller. Construction started in 1940 and was completed on October 10, 1944. The temple block faces south in the north, with a "mountain" shape on the front and a circle on the bottom. In the middle is the main hall with a height of 28 meters, and on the East and west sides are the side halls with a height of 16.62 meters. The top covers are all connected by circular corridors, and each corridor top has three small spires, which are inlaid with green glazed tiles.

Development history

In 2007, in order to meet the 60th anniversary of the founding of the autonomous region, the maintenance and reconstruction project of Genghis Khan Park was started in April of that year, with a total investment of 10 million yuan. The overall planning includes three areas: historical reserve, historical exhibition area and square landscape area, which have been completed. It mainly implemented 20000 square meters of park square and parking lot, 2000 square meters of tourist service center and abstract gate, iron wall project, road reconstruction and lighting project from park gate to Chengmiao, painting and painting of Mountain Gate and inner and outer walls of temple, expansion of square on the north side of Mountain Gate and westward relocation of tourism area.

Architectural features

A blue rectangular plaque is hung in front of the dome of the main hall, and the words "Genghis Khan Temple" are written in Mongolian and Chinese characters. The top of the temple with national characteristics, together with the snow-white Temple body and the vermilion gate, constitute the majestic and magnificent momentum of the temple. The Chengmiao building integrates the architectural styles of Mongolian, Han and Tibetan. It adopts the axial symmetry layout method commonly used in ancient Han architecture. The main body of the building is round and square, with green roof and white wall. It has typical Mongolian and Tibetan architectural characteristics.

Main attractions

The building area of Chengmiao temple is 822 square meters. There are 16 red painted pillars with a diameter of 0.68 meters in the main hall. The 2.8-meter-high and 2.6-ton-heavy statue of Genghis Khan is placed on the marble pedestal on the north side of the center. It is dignified and dignified. On both sides are the statues of his four sons, suchi, Chagatai, wokuotai and Tuolei. On the outside of the statue are displayed weapons of the Yuan Dynasty. There are a series of murals on the walls of the East-West side hall, which show Genghis Khan's life and brilliant achievements, and hang the portraits of some emperors and queens of the Yuan Dynasty. In the temple, I feel solemn and solemn.

Personage information

Boerzhijin. Tiemuzhen, Genghis Khan, also known as the yuan Taizu (H á n) (chinghis Khan), boerzhijin family, known as Tiemuzhen, Mongolian. The greatest and outstanding statesman and strategist in the history of the world. In 1206, he was elected as the Great Khan of the Mongolian Empire and unified all the Mongolian ministries. During his reign, he launched many foreign conquest wars, conquered the black sea seashore in Western Asia and central Europe, and finally established a palace account called Khan. He was defeated in the battle with Zhamu he of zhadalan department, which is known as the battle of thirteen wings in history. In the first year of Jin Cheng'an (1196), he joined forces with Wang Han to help Jin intercept the Han Li Zha River (today's Mongolian wuleji River) in Tatar tribe, and Jin was granted the official of chawuhulu (the head of all tribes). With the war between Wang Han and Naiman, the various ministries came and strengthened after the war. In February of the first year of jintaihe (1201), he and Wang Han defeated more than ten allied forces on the Mongolian Plateau headed by zamuhe. The four tribes of mietatar, according to Hulunbeier grassland, have greatly increased their strength. Three years later, he was ambushed by Wang Hanfa and retreated to banjuni River (southwest of Hulun Lake). Soon after, Wang Han was unprepared and raided Wang Han Ya Zhang to destroy Ke lie bu. The next year, he fought with Naiman department to destroy Naiman. In the sixth year, the hulitai Congress was held on the Bank of the Hannan River (now the Nen River). It established the great Mongolian State, namely the Great Khan's throne, and added the name of Genghis. It promulgated the zasa, built up thousands of people to be afraid of Xue, enfeoffed 95 000 households, and set up zhaluhuchi (the adopted son of Genghis Khan's mother) to take charge of administrative and judicial affairs. In the fourth year of his accession to the throne (1209), he invaded Xixia on a large scale and led the river to flood Zhongxing prefecture (now Yinchuan, Ningxia) to force Xixia women to make peace. In the sixth year, he led a large army to attack Jin and divided troops into three groups to break through all parts of North China. In the ninth year, because the princess of Xianqi in the Jin Dynasty asked him to make peace, he withdrew. Ten years later, he took Nanjing (now Kaifeng in Henan Province), the capital of the Jin Dynasty, as a pretext to capture the capital of China (now Beijing). He died in Liupanshan. In the second year of Zhiyuan (1265), the temple was called Taizu. The next year, he was named emperor Shengwu, and in 1309, he was named emperor fatian Qiyun.

Address: Genghis Khan East Street, Xincheng District, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China

Longitude: 111.711416

Latitude: 40.862178

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