Geographical location of the Longwang Temple complex in Fenshui

The Longwang Temple complex in Fenshui was built in Yongle period of Ming Dynasty. After many repairs and expansions, it finally formed a huge complex including many temples and pavilions. The main building is Longwang Temple. The temple gate rises from the stone platform, and there are four pairs of carved water beasts on both sides. They stood fearfully on the pier of the ancient canal, solemn and daunting. The main hall in the temple is 2 1 m wide, 13 m deep and 13 m high, with a single eaves leaning against the mountain, red walls and green tiles, and cornices hanging from the corners. Heavy beam hoisting, ceiling caisson. Originally, there were 20 colorful sculptures with vivid images and different expressions in the temple, and more than 30 horizontal and vertical plaques were hung, such as "smooth traffic", "embarrassed by Si Wen", "controlling and diverting water" and "benefiting all beings". On the left is the Bell and Drum Tower, and on the right is the "Word Paper Building". In front of the temple is the theater, with the inscription "Daxianchi", and the bottom is the passage. The whole building adopts the traditional symmetrical format, and the structure is neat and rigorous. Wang Yu Temple is located on the left side of Longwang Temple, with a width of15m, a depth of 8m and a height of10m. It has a hard single-eaved mountain and glazed tile roof. The back eaves are connected with three floors of back halls, three wide and two deep. There is a shrine in the middle of the temple; The upper part is a hexagonal pointed roof, with arches under the eaves, wings flying upwards and covered with yellow-green glazed tiles; The back is decorated with sixteen rolling dragons and two giant beads in the middle; The vertical ridge is decorated with Yunlong, beast and tail; The top is inlaid with bronze gold-plated vases, which are colorful and resplendent. The whole shrine is beautifully decorated and exquisitely carved, which is a treasure. Draw pictures in the temple. Clean and spacious, it can accommodate thousands of people to worship.

There is a full moon building behind Yu Wang Temple, which is double-decked, with brick and wood structure, arched cornices, glazed tiles covered with blue tiles, beautifully decorated front ridges and vertical ridges, and exquisitely carved dragon and phoenix flowers. The Moon Tower is famous for its exquisiteness and uniqueness. There are two halls in front, one is for Pan Shuzheng, who is assisting Song Lizhi River in Jining Tongzhi, and the other is for Bai Ying, a farmer's water conservancy expert.

In addition, there are Guanyin Pavilion, Grasshopper Temple, Song Gong Temple and Guandi Temple. It can be seen that Fenshui Longwang Temple is an ancient architectural complex with various cultural connotations. With the diversion of the ancient canal, Longwang Temple is gradually depressed, and many buildings are in decline. Now only Wang Yu Temple, Song Gong Temple, Guandi Temple and Guanyin Pavilion are left, standing quietly beside the old Canal Road. Wang Nan Fenshui Longwang Temple is a miracle of ancient water conservancy construction, and its value is comparable to Dujiangyan.

Wang Nan Fenshui Longwang Temple Ancient Building Complex is located at Wenmenkou, Wang Nan Town, Wenshang County, Shandong Province. Wang Nan lives on the ancient coast of Konosawa and has a long history. When the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal was dug in the Yuan Dynasty, Wang Nan was called the "water ridge" because of its uplift and the shape of Luo. In the early years of the Ming Dynasty, Song Li, the minister of the Ministry of Industry, and civil water conservancy workers in Wenshang, after investigation, built dams in Daicun to curb Wenshui, tamed Wenshui to the west, and went northward for seven times from entering the customs to help Zhang and Wei; Three diversions to the south help Huanghuai, and the water transportation is smooth. Later, Longwang Temple was built in Fenshui, so it was called "Fenshui Longwang Temple".