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Quanzhou office Confucian temple is a Chinese Key Cultural Relic Unit under State Protection, its building is large-scale, collect the buildings of Confucian Temple of the building form of four dynasties in the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties; History is long, the structure is intact, powerful, cultural intension is generous, it is the largest Confucian temple buildings with fame spreading far and wide of southeast area; The overall arrangement is well-balanced, the building is graceful, the model is unique, it is culture of Central Plains and organic integration of art of ancient building of the south of Fujian Province of Song Dynasty.
Confucian temple of the office lies in the flourishing shopping center centre location of urban area, the carp is melted in the palace in urban Middle Road of Zhongshan. Establish in Tang, turn on last yearses, peaceful to make the country prosperous, move, build Confucian Temple herein the early years in Northern Song Dynasty, ( 982) in seven years Build into the state and study, and then move the elsewhere, grand sight ( 1109) in three years again Move back to, continue and revitalize ( 1137) for seven years in the Southern Song Dynasty Reconstruction. Building Dacheng Palace of the subject is the typical Wu s hall type structure of layers of eaves of Song Dynasty. Pieces of wide 7 35.3, stock deep 5 22.7, sets of brackets on top of the columns lift roof beam timber structure, support so as to 48 pale stone pillars, it has 8 coiled dragon s eaves columns of relief that positive, the style is simple and unsophisticated, it is very rare in extant Confucian temple of China. Build the balcony in front of the hall, will inlay green rock relief of brightness of admiring lotuses, replying lotus, Japan, camellia, tree peony, lotus etc. tomorrow in the platform. Taiwan plays the passway, visits the front yard, ancient banyan hang down shadily, melt the pool for the semilune outside the front yard on both sides. On there is one that build because it melt by bridge, be be be constructed roof beam type stonedded, arch middle part, last guardrail for stone both sides. Build east Wu and west Wu before Dacheng Palace in the east side and the west side, 112 meters long, 10 meters wide. The centre is three rooms on the strong points door before two Wu, it is deep that two is entered, the left is the gold sound, shaken of jade in right, three couplets on the door become an organic whole, 60 meters wide, 10 meters deep. At the door in order to reveal Cheng 66 meters widely, 60 meters deep, can hold thousands of people, it is the gift door, justice way from side to side. Face the street of Zhongshan and melt the palace door in the west. There are seven rooms of Minglun hall in the east of the temple, 36.8 meters wide, it is 21.4 meters deep that five is entered, had wide 36 meters deep revealing the front yard ago, unless two of things study, unless front yard ago with the proper method pool is 29 meter wide, 43.8 meter long,of there is 4 meter wide stone bridge, enclose it with the stone guardrail. Outside in order to breed the door of Great Britain, and then there is one to pass buildings such as pavilion and famous official, virtuous shrine of township,etc. to the east originally. Have in Confucian temple The exhibition hall of historical relic of Confucian temple of Quanzhou office , memorial museum of great names in history of Quanzhou , exhibition hall of ancient education of Quanzhou .