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Confucius Temple

Confucius Temple Nanjing

  Introduction of Beijing Confucius Temple:

Location :
The Temple of Confucius, the present site of the Capital Museum, is located in Guozijian Street inside the north second ring road. This temple is situated hundereds meters west of Lama Temple. It is here that Confucius was worshipped during the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties (1271-1911).

History :
The Temple of Confucius was first built by Kublai Khan in the Yuan Dynasty, and was restored and rebuilt on several occasions during the Ming and Qing dynasties. In 1737, during the reign of Qing Emperor Qianlong, the major hall was renovated and was recovered with magnificent yellow glazed roof tiles. In 1960, when the worship of Confucius was further emphasized by the Qing Government, the temple under went extensive restoration which lasted until 1916.



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  About Confucius Temple
. Mean
. Filial Piety
. Li
. Love
. Achievement of Confucius
. Favourite Subjects of Confucius
. Aim of the Teaching of Confucius
. Life Experience of Confucius
. Architecture of Confucius Temple
. Confucius Temple Nanjing

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