Guogong Temple
Guogong temple is located at No.46, Xin’an street, Funing Road. The architecture of Qing Dynasty was rebuilt in Daoguang, Tongzhi and Guangxu years. North and south. The original layout of three rooms and three entrances into the courtyard, but now there are only gateheads, incense pavilions and front halls. It covers an area of 230 square meters with a width of 10.3 meters and a depth of 20.9 meters. In front of the front porch of the front of the gate are carved with opera characters and stories. The walls are made of polished green bricks, granite wall skirts, eaves columns, hollow wood carved eaves boards, and inlaid with stone forehead of “Guogong ancient temple”, secondary granite rock Panjian Fang, hump and queti, all of which are full of foreign dwarf images or immortal images. Panjianfang has a shop name of “Wenchang Shahe Jusheng shop”. Xiangting Pavilion is a single eaves rolling shed roof. The front eaves pillars are placed on the left and right galleries without touching the ground. The rear eaves pillars are the front eaves pillars of the hall, which are quite rare in similar buildings. The ancient temple of Guogong used to be the Xiyou guild hall of new nail line, and the ancestor of iron nail line was worshipped by Wei Chi Jingde. The temple played an important role in the study of the scale and division of labor of iron smelting industry in Foshan at that time, as well as the worship of industry gods. In October 2006, the document No. [2006] of fofu announced that Guogong ancient temple was re approved as a cultural relic protection unit in Foshan City.
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Fengning Temple
Fengning temple is located in the second Zhenzhong road of Shiwan District, south of Shiwan culture square. It was built in the Ming Dynasty. The main building consists of the gate, bell and Drum Tower, front hall, middle hall, incense Pavilion and back hall.
The saddle type fire sealing wall of Fengning temple is a unique style of Lingnan architecture, which is rarely found in the world.
Fengning temple was first built in the Ming Dynasty. In the Qing Dynasty, it was rebuilt many times in the 56th year of Kangxi (1717), Jiaqing, Tongzhi and early Republic of China. The temple is located next to the former downtown “lianfengdaytime city” in Shiwan, Taodu city. It is built from north to south according to the situation of lianzigang mountain. The main building is composed of gate, bell and Drum Tower, front hall, central hall, incense Pavilion and back hall. It is arranged from South to north along the longitudinal axis, and gradually rises. It is magnificent and magnificent. Apart from the bell and Drum Tower and the incense Pavilion, the rest of the buildings are hard on the top of the mountain and equipped with saddle type fire sealing gables. The width and depth of each hall are three, with a width of 13.28 meters and a total area of about 750 square meters.
The layout of the courtyard style courtyard in Fengning temple is compact and reasonable. The setting of bell drum tower, porch and incense Pavilion is simple and appropriate. The center is prominent, which makes the whole building seem small and exquisite. Besides the mixed structure of lifting beam and crossing bucket, there are also hollow flower frames or ancient beam frames, which are various in style and have the style of local temples. The architectural decoration is also quite particular, with the ash on the roof The painted plaster decorations are colorful, and the painted gold wood carving components such as cornice, partition fan and queti are rich and elegant, which all reflect the architectural and artistic value of the temple.
The original statues and utensils in the temple, such as “four great vajras”, “Guanyin”, “Eighteen Arhats”, “Weituo”, “zhunti Buddha mother”, “Guandi”, “Shihuang” and “Sanbao Buddha” have disappeared, but the old appearance of the buildings remains.
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Xishan Temple
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- Shunde District
- temple
- Tourist Hotspots
Xishan Temple is located on the west road of Daliang Town, Shunde District, Foshan City. It was formerly known as Guandi Temple. It was built on the foot of Xishan (Fengshan) in Shunde County. ), Built in the forty-three years (1564) of Jiajing of Ming Dynasty. The whole temple is built on the mountain and has been rebuilt and expanded. Now it is rebuilt in the Qing Dynasty, covering an area of 4,800 square meters and a building area of 3700 square meters. The front seat is connected with the front door and the front hall. The two sides of the yamen are left and right yamen. The back seat is the main hall, which stands on dozens of wide stone steps. There are brick sculptures, gray sculptures, murals and painted pottery statues outside the temple. The temple was rebuilt by the county government in 1985. Now it is a district cultural relics protection unit.
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Renshou Temple
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- Chancheng District
- famous tourist attraction
- historical site
- places of interest
- temple
- Tourist Hotspots
Renshou Temple is one of the four Buddhist jungles in Foshan in Qing Dynasty. It was built in 1656, the 13th year of Shunzhi in Qing Dynasty. Now it is located at No.5, zumiao Road, Chancheng District, Foshan, just hundreds of meters away from the zumiao temple in Foshan. It is the seat of Foshan Buddhist Association. In addition to the four main halls in the temple, there are still one back hall, left and right side halls, Longhua hall, Abbot’s room, Zhaitang, guest room, 99 monk houses and one garden. There are two rainbow bridges in the garden. In 1935, Li Peixian, a Buddhist Tantric disciple of Foshan, donated money to build a seven story pagoda like Ruyi Pagoda in the garden. There are more than ten porcelain Buddhas in the pagoda.
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