Dragon Mother Temple

Built in the early years of the Northern Song Dynasty, Longmu temple was rebuilt during the Wanli, Kangxi and Yongzheng periods of the Ming Dynasty. It is a rare cultural relic with the architectural style of the Song Dynasty, which is of great historical and tourist value.

Longmu temple, located on the mountain and facing the water, covers an area of more than 5000 square meters. It is composed of memorial archway, front hall, middle hall, back palace, palace, turtle pool, shopping mall, etc. The main hall is majestic with carved beams and painted buildings. The statue of mother dragon is worshipped in the front of the main hall. Most of the faithful men and women worship in this hall to pray for the blessing of mother dragon. Therefore, the front court of the main hall is full of incense all year round. The right hall is dedicated to the military statue of general Fu, and the left hall is dedicated to the crown prince long. In the middle seat behind the main hall, there is a huge relief of the dragon mother going to Beijing. The back palace displays the bed of dragon mother and the bed of Dragon Prince. The right side of the main hall is the palace of dragon mother and the reception room.

Dragon Mother Temple

According to Xiao Jian, a famous contemporary Chinese scholar and cultural scholar, Longmu temple is a temple built by people in the Pearl River basin to commemorate the "Longmu", the female leader of Baiyue ethnic group in southern China during the Warring States period. Longmu temples are built in all places along the Pearl River Basin, especially in Wuzhou, Guangxi and Deqing, Guangdong, which are famous at home and abroad. Built in the early Northern Song Dynasty, Wuzhou Longmu temple is located in Guilin road, Wuzhou, near the West foot of zhutouling and facing the Guijiang river. The temple was repaired and restored in the mid-1980s, and then gradually expanded, covering an area of 110000 square meters. It has a memorial archway, five dragon spray wall, front hall, Longmu palace, Longmu palace, bell tower, Drum Tower, tower and the highest 38 meter statue of Longmu in China . Built in the Qin and Han Dynasties, Deqing Dragon Mother Temple is a national key cultural relic protection unit. It can be regarded as a hall of Lingnan architecture and plastic arts. It is called "three treasures of Lingnan ancient architecture" as well as Guangzhou Chenjiaci and Foshan ancestral temple. The temple completely preserves the Hongwu imperial edict stele of the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty. Deqing Dragon Mother Temple is a holy land for the descendants of "dragon" at home and abroad, The fragrance has flourished year after year. It is said that the Dragon Mother's surname is Wen. Wen carefully nurtured five little dragons. When they grew up, the five little dragons felt the kindness of Wen's nurturing, helped Wen fight against floods, droughts and local tyrants and evil officials, and brought benefits to the common people. The people in the Pearl River Valley respected Wen as "dragon mother". They did not forget the kindness of dragon mother from generation to generation, built Dragon Mother Temple, offered sacrifices every year, prayed for good weather and peace of the country.

According to Xiao Jian, a famous contemporary Chinese scholar and cultural scholar, the temple of dragon mother in Wuzhou was built in the early Northern Song Dynasty. It is located in Guilin road, Wuzhou, near the West foot of zhutouling and facing the Guijiang river. The temple was repaired and restored in the mid-1980s, and then gradually expanded, covering an area of 110000 square meters. It has a memorial archway, five dragon spray walls, front hall, dragon mother hall, dragon mother palace and bell Tower, Drum Tower, tower and the highest 38 meter statue of dragon mother in China.

According to textual research, the dragon mother is the leader of Cangwu nationality in southern China in ancient times. She was born on the eighth day of the fifth lunar month, which is called "Dragon Mother's birthday" by the people. She died on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, which is called "the day of immortality promotion" by the people. As the dragon mother did her best to lead the people to build mountains and rivers for the benefit of the villagers, she was deeply loved by the people. Therefore, the "Dragon Mother's birthday" and "Immortality day" became the traditional memorial day of the Dragon Mother Temple. At that time, many good men and women came from Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao to burn incense and worship the membrane, and they were also the tourist attractions of Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and overseas tourists.

Address: No.75 Guilin road, Wanxiu District, Wuzhou City

Longitude: 111.31664271331

Latitude: 23.481679009767

Tour time: 2 hours

Ticket information: 28 yuan for adults; free for children under 1.4 meters in height;

Elderly people over 70 years old with senior citizen card or ID card are free of charge;

Tour guide with tour guide card is free of charge; disabled people with disability card is free of charge;

Soldiers with officer cards are free; students with student cards are half price

Opening hours: 9:00-17:00

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