Shouxian Confucius Temple

Shouxian Confucius Temple

Shouxian Confucius Temple,

Located in the West Street of the city, it was built in Yuan Dynasty. From the first year of yuantaiding (1324) to the sixth year of Guangxu (1880), 42 times of maintenance and expansion were carried out, forming a large-scale building group with complete system. The temple faces south and covers an area of about 20000 square meters. At present, there are pan palace, kuaijian, Yanggao three square, pan pool, Jimen, Minghuan temple, Xiangxian temple, Minglun hall, kuiguangge and other buildings.

Introduction

At present, the Confucius Temple has Pangong, kuaijian and Yanggao, panchi, Jimen, Minghuan temple, Xiangxian temple, Minglun hall and kuiguangge. It turned out that there were Lingxing gate, Wenming square and Wenbi Pavilion in Shouxian Confucius Temple, but Lingxing gate was demolished in the cultural revolution, and Wenming square and Wenbi Pavilion were demolished in municipal construction. In 2013, the State Council issued the notice on Approving and publishing the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units, which was approved and announced as the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units. As a result, the number of national key cultural relics protection units in Shouxian county has increased to six.

Main attractions

Pangong, kuaijuan and Yanggao are archway gates

The door is three Bay, one deep, spine reserved, with a fence door in the middle. The double eaves archway is a hilltop with a protruding middle part and a bucket arch under the eaves. On both sides of the eaves, the eaves near the Mingjian are used for oblique angle cornices. The forehead of the column is slightly arched. The middle part is used for semi rhombic carving, and the two ends of the column are used for crescent carving. There are two brackets between the columns, three jumps and seven steps, two 45 ° inclined arches, and the system of the capitals is the same.

Panchi

Panchi, with its semicircle facing south, is the same as other similar buildings. The pool was originally built outside Lingxing gate in 1619. It was moved between Lingxing gate and halberd gate in the 17th year of Jiaqing. The water is clear, there is a bridge, and there is a white marble fence around the pool.

jimen

Halberd gate, five wide, two deep, hard peak. There are two bucket arches between the columns, and the other one is built with two jumps and five steps. To head set overhanging purlin, both sides set triangular Maple arch.

Dacheng Hall

Dacheng hall is the main building, magnificent and resplendent. The first year of the temple's construction is unknown, and the earliest inscriptions record that it was rebuilt in the reign of the apocalypse. It was rebuilt in 1737, the second year of Qianlong reign, and expanded in the 17th year of Jiaqing reign. The hall is five rooms wide and three rooms deep. There are three seams and four seams between Ming Dynasty and CI Dynasty. The roof is made of grey tiles and the ridge is carved with bricks. There are three arches between the columns, two between the columns, one between the columns, three jumps and three steps. The shape of the capitals is the same as that of the arches between the columns. The concave line of arch opening is excavated by sections, and the distance between the two arches is close. The gold pillars in the hall are thick and strong. They are all made of gold inlay.

Kuiguangge

It is also called Kuixing building, which is close to the east side of the original Lingxing gate. Its predecessor is the "Kui Temple" built during the reign of Kangxi. During the reign of Emperor Qianlong, a three-story building was built on the basis of the Kui temple. The plaque on the building said "Kui Guang", which was named after today. In the first year of Daoguang (1820), the building was in disrepair for a long time and was in danger. Therefore, KuiGuang pavilion was rebuilt on the original site. Although it was repaired many times, it was not lost to the original appearance of Daoguang.

Traffic in scenic spots

The transportation to Shouxian is the simplest. There is Shouxian station in railway transportation. There are Hefu, Shoucai, shouhuo four class II or above highways passing through the territory, from Fuyang, Lu'an, Hefei, Huainan, Bengbu can be direct. The nearest is Huainan, 11 kilometers away, 2 yuan. Lu'an has four or five buses to Shouxian every day, 101 kilometers away, 15 yuan. The transportation in the city is mainly based on human resources. The starting price is 2 yuan, and the farthest is less than 4 yuan. There are also taxis, basically starting at 5 yuan. The new station has two bus lines directly to the south gate, the ticket price is 1 yuan, one of which passes through the long-distance bus station;

Address: West Street, inner city

Longitude: 116.78119659424

Latitude: 32.5763778652

Chinese PinYin : Shou Xian Kong Miao