Guide Confucian Temple and Yuhuang Pavilion

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Guide Confucian Temple and Yuhuang Pavilion are ancient buildings integrating Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, including six courtyards of Confucian Temple, Dafo Temple, Yuhuang Pavilion, Guanyue Temple, Chenghuang Temple, Public Education Center and the ancient city of Guide. school grounds.

The Guide Confucian Temple is a relatively complete one in Qinghai Province. The main buildings of the Confucian Temple are: Archway, Panchi, Jimen, Xiangxian Temple, Minghuan Temple, Dacheng Hall, and Seventy-two Xian Temple. One of the buildings in the Confucian Temple is a four-pillar and three-floor archway, which acts as a sign. Passing through the archway, the semi-circular pool in front is called Panchi. It is a kind of architectural layout in front of the academy. Come to the halberd gate. The Halberd Gate is the main entrance of the Confucian Temple. The Halberd Gate divides the Confucian Temple into two courtyards. After passing through the Halberd Gate, you come to the backyard of the Confucian Temple. The Dacheng Hall in the middle is a single-eave Xieshan-style building with four corners flying up, majestic and magnificent. Dacheng Hall is also the largest building in the Yuhuangge ancient building complex. The east and west hatchback rooms are the Temple of the Seventy-two Sages. To the east of the Dacheng Hall is the garden of the Confucian Temple - Wenyuan. The peonies are in full bloom in Lixia, colorful and fragrant. This is the largest peony garden in Guide County.

Wanshou Temple was first built in the Ming Dynasty and belongs to Taoist temples. The main buildings are Shanmen, Lingguan Hall, Sanguan Hall, Leizu Hall and Yuhuang Pavilion. It enshrines the statues of the Houtu Emperor Dizhi, the Three Officials, and the Wenchang Emperor. The hall of the Jade Emperor Pavilion is the Hall of Lingguan, which enshrines the standing statue of Wang Lingguan-Wang Shan, and enshrines the four marshals on both sides: Wen Qiong, Yue Fei, Ma Sheng, and Zhao Gongming. Passing through the Lingguan Hall is the Jade Emperor Pavilion. It has the reputation of "Xiange Chayun" in Guide's "Eight Ancient Sights". The Yuhuang Pavilion is a three-storey gable-top attic built on a three-storey brick-covered platform, with a total height of 25.5 meters, which is equivalent to the height of an eight-storey ordinary building.

Guanyue Temple is the joint temple of Guan Yu and Yue Fei, commonly known as Wu Temple, also known as Mazu Temple. Now there are statues of gods such as Guan Yu, Yue Fei, Matsu, and Zhao Gongming. The Guanyue Temple building consists of brick screen walls, gate towers, bell towers, drum towers, halls, main halls, and east and west side halls. The hall of Guanyue Temple is the God of Wealth Hall, a single-eave Xieshan-style building. On the east side of the Temple of Wealth is the Bell Tower, and on the west is the Drum Tower, both of which are small wooden attics. After leaving the Temple of the God of Wealth, we climbed up the steps and came to the main hall of Guanyue Temple. In the middle of the main hall is a sitting statue of Guan Yu. On the left side of Guan Yu is a seated statue of Yue Fei, the king of Wumu Yue.