Is not the country's longevity palace were once Jiangxi merchants donated construction

Manshou Palace, or Jingyang Temple, thousands of cities and towns throughout the country, and even Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia and other regions and countries. Is also a representative of China's ancient guild culture, so also known as the Jiangxi Guild Hall, Jiangxi Temple, Jiangxi Fellowship Hall, Yuzhang Guild Hall and so on.

[Edit paragraph] Origin

Wanshou Palace, built in honor of the local protection of Jiangxi - commonly known as the "Lord of Fortune" Xu Zhenjun. Xu Zhenjun, formerly known as Xu Xun, the word Jingyuan. At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, his father Xu Xiao from the Central Plains to avoid the chaos in Nanchang.

In the second year of Wu Chiwu of the Three Kingdoms (239), Xu Xun was born in Yitangpo, Changding Township, Nanchang County. He was gifted, five years old enrolled in school, ten years old know the general idea of the scriptures, and then set his mind to study, proficient in a hundred schools of thought, especially good Taoist cultivation techniques. At the age of twenty-nine, Zhenjun traveled to the outside world and studied with Wu Mang, who taught him the secrets of Taoism. Afterwards, he befriended Guo Pu, a great writer at that time, and visited famous mountains and blessed places to find a place for cultivation and alchemy.

In the year of Taikang of Emperor Wu of the Jin Dynasty, Zhenjun was 42 years old and was forced to go to the countryside to take up an official position, serving as the magistrate of Jingyang County in Shu County. He was a clean and honest official, with an excellent political reputation, and was loved by the people. After the death of Emperor Wu of Jin Dynasty, the political situation was unstable, Emperor Hui was stupid, and Empress Jia was the sole ruler of the dynasty, which led to the rebellion of the Eight Kings. The first time I saw this, I was in the middle of the night, and I was in the middle of the night, and I was in the middle of the night, and I was in the middle of the night.

After returning to the east, Xu Xun went to Danyang (Dangtu County, Anhui Province) with Wu Mang to learn Taoism from Chen's mother. After that, he traveled to many places in the south of the Yangtze River to rid the people of evils and cure floods. According to records, he died at the age of 136, and legend has it that his family of forty-two "uprooted the house and ascended to heaven".

After the death of Xu Xun, in order to commemorate him, local neighbors and grandchildren of the clan in his former home set up a "Xu Xian Shrine", the North and South Dynasties was renamed "Tour Curtain View", Song Zhenzong gave his name and handwriting mention "Yulong Manshou Gong ". Through many dynasties, the palace incense continuously, and Jiangxi people in the field to establish a lot of "longevity palace", the number of no less than several hundred. In ancient times, there are Jiangxi people living in the place, there are longevity palace. Ming and Qing Dynasties, Jiangxi's economic development, operating porcelain, tea, rice, timber and silk Gan merchants walking across the country, and in other parts of the country have built Manshou Palace, Manshou Palace has also become the field of Jiangxi townspeople of "Jiangxi Hall".

[edit]Yulong Wanshougong (Xishan Wanshougong)

Xishan Wanshougong, known as Yulong Wanshougong, is located in Xishan (also known as Easy Mountain) in Xinjian County, Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, for the Jingshiming Dao's ancestral home. It is the ancestral home of Jingming Dao. Jingming Dao worships Xu Xun of the Jin Dynasty as its ancestor. According to legend, after Xu Xun ascended to the sky, the people built the Xu Xian Shrine in his former residence to worship him.

During the North and South Dynasties, it was said that red brocade curtains often flew in the air and circled around, so the name was changed to Yuqi Guan. It was destroyed in the Sui Dynasty and rebuilt in the Tang Dynasty.

Song Zhenzong Dazhongxiangfu three years (1010 years), upgraded the view into a palace, renamed Yulong Palace. Song Huizong Zhenghe two years (1112), sent inside the Yulong Palace to build a dojo seven days and nights. Zhenghe six years (1116), Emperor Huizong said that he was in the first hour of May, dreamed Xu Xun for him to subdue the demons to cure the disease, so the edict in the "Yulong Palace" before the addition of the word "Wanshou", and at the time of the Western Capital (Chang'an) luxury Chongfu Palace as a model for the expansion of the building, the construction of the The main hall, the three clear hall, the old ancestor hall, Chen mother hall, blue public hall, Xuanzong hall and the jade emperor, purple micro, three officials, edicts, jade book five pavilions, as well as 12 small halls, 7 buildings, 3 corridors, 7 doors, 36 halls, the scale of the large, "埒 in the king's residence," and has become one of the largest Taoist shrines in China.

Since then, the Southern Song Dynasty Baoqingyuan year (1225) to repair, the Yuan Dynasty Yanyou three years (1316) to rebuild the main hall. Taiding two years (1325), remodeling eleven big Yao Hall, twelve true monarchs Hall and ancestor shrine. At the end of Yuan Dynasty, the palace was destroyed by fire. Ming Dynasty, Wuzong Zhengde 15 years (1520), the emperor's title "Miaoshi Wanshou Gong", the palace buildings and made major repairs. Ming Wanli ten years (1582) to repair part of the hall. Qing Kangxi in two years (1663), a large-scale renovation, and added the Guandi Pavilion, the Palace. Since then, between Qian, Jia, continued to build. Xianfeng eleven years (1861) and destroyed by fire. Tongzhi seven years (1868) repair.

To liberation, there are still five halls and courtyard walls, gates, doors, etc.. Inside the palace, the main hall glazed tile, heavy eaves and painted buildings, brilliant, magnificent. Embroidered gold curtains, the true king statue sitting in the center, the head of the statue for the brass casting, weighing 500 pounds. 12 real people on both sides, Wu Mang, Guo Pu stood in front of the altar. Gao Ming Hall and other three halls before, 6 sky cypress old and vigorous, evergreen, rumor has it that the largest one for Xu Zhenjun hand-planted. The octagonal well on the left side of the Palace, according to legend, Xu Zhenjun cast iron for the column, chain hook vein, to stop water damage.

Wanshou Palace incense is extremely prosperous, especially at the beginning of the eighth month of the lunar calendar each year, in honor of Xu Zhenjun's birthday, where a grand temple fair will be held, come to catch up with the incense and tour of the people in an endless stream.

[edit]Nanchang Wanshougong

Nanchang Wanshougong, located in the southwest corner of the city of Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, in the Elephant Lake Scenic Area. Elephant Lake Scenic Area, and is based on the Ganjiang River Nanchang section of the waterside area bank in recent years the development of new attractions, an area of about 7.81 square kilometers. Here the two sides of the long embankment into the shade, the lake islets dotted. Wide waters, beautiful scenery, the north and south of the river area of the water waves even the sky, the east and west sides of the high-rise buildings on the reflection.

The Ganjiang River is like a painting, and the Xianghu Lake is beautiful. Elephant Lake by the South River, North River, East River, West River, as well as Castle Peak Lake water flow convergence, the plane of its Elephant Lake is quite like an elephant, so it is named Elephant Lake. The domain site of Wanshou Palace, is located in the Elephant Lake in a small island, a total area of about 60 acres, known as "pray for blessings island". The island building area of about 4600 square meters of the complex, is a Taoist shrine of the Zhengyi school dojo - Nanchang Wanshou Palace, which is set in the entire Xianghu Lake Scenic Area as a pearl and striking, also known as the King of the Holy.

Wanshou Palace, along the east bank of Xianghu Lake and the north-west bank are five meters wide long embankment stone bridge into the Palace. The east side of the transportation is convenient, for the faithful and tourists to go to the main road. East and northwest into the palace into the mountain gate have more than 10 meters high stone masonry pagoda. The east side of the book "Tiezhu Xianzheng", the back of the book "Yongzhen Jiangcheng" (Wang Xizhi inscription); Northwest of the book "Prosperity South of the border" (Su Dongpo inscription), the back of the book "Xijiang Fudian" (Xijiang Fudian). Xijiang blessed land" (Huang Tingjian inscription), majestic. Along the lakeshore to the square in front of the Palace, longevity Palace is more than 150 meters deep. From south to north, in turn, the Palace Gate, Yi Gate, on the "Longevity Palace" three words. Entering the door for the stage, the true king of the Hall, Iron Pillar Well, Jade Emperor Hall, both sides of the bell tower, drum tower, the east is Chen mother Hall, the west is the Doom Hall, after the jade book of the Pavilion. The layout is reasonable, the design is generous, the carving and painting are exquisite, with the characteristics of the times, and the green forest and bamboo and the lake light and water color are reflected, which is called the fairyland on earth. True Lord Hall heavy eaves hiatus type roof, tall and spacious, brilliant, solemn statue of God, people respect. The Jade Emperor Hall is majestic, with the lintel hanging "Heavenly Virtue" and "Universe without Limit", and the east and west double walls of "Pilgrimage of the Immortals". Jade Emperor statue on the back of the Eight Immortals across the sea of large reliefs, colorful murals, a careful look at the appreciation, giving a person a sense of immortality. Laojun Hall, also known as the "Jade Book Pavilion", the hall is enshrined in the middle of Taoism and Taoism founding father Taishang Laojun alabaster statue (the whole stone, weighing 5 tons), the two sides of the room wall embedded in the "morality", "the Yin Fu" two scriptures carved in stone. Jade Book Pavilion, not only is the collection of Taoist books and the emperor enshrined in the place, but also the Palace of Manjusang Taoist priests preaching and studying the scriptures of the place, the lintel above the hanging of the "Ten Thousand Laws" plaque, where to enter the door of the Dharma, to open the wisdom of the insight into the soul of the Chinese nation. Laojun Hall on the left side of the front side of a long way specially transported from Xinjiang, about two meters long, about 60 centimeters in diameter of the Taoist temple treasure, through the vicissitudes of the world, the world changes and very spiritual billion years 〈Cretaceous era - the dinosaur era〉 wonders - Silicified wood. Laojun Hall back side, for the architects, horticulturists skillfully, craftsman to create the boulders piled up into a magnificent "big mountain". Inside the big mountain and carefully molded and carved into the "long flowing water", natural cave landscape, and the image of the Bijin statue, forming another beautiful landscape for the incense, visitors to enjoy. Elephant Lake Scenic Area will also build a 60-meter-high Longevity Tower on the southeast Miaoji Mountain and Longevity Palace echoed, immortal.

[Edit paragraph]Fuzhou Manshou Palace

Fuzhou Manshou Palace is located in Linchuan District, south of Dagong East Road, is the Qing dynasty during the reign of Emperor Guangxu by the six counties belonging to the Fushu Prefecture (Linchuan, Jinci, Dongxiang, Chongren, Yihuang, Le'an) merchants to collect funds built. Hall for the brick structure, divided into the front, in, after three, forward theater and back into the attic were two, three floor building, in the main hall. The main hall is divided into left, center and right three parts, from the main door in, the left side is the fire god temple, the right side of the Wenxingan, is the place where people pray for peace and prosperity of talents. According to relevant experts, this type of ancient architecture in the country less than 10 existing, more rare in Jiangnan, is a rare architectural live data. Hall seat west to east, 80 meters long, 54 meters wide, covers an area of 4320 square meters, simple and elegant, majestic.

The initial use of the hall is for six counties merchants to Fuzhou business meeting place, at the same time, six counties students to Fu exams can also be accommodated here. Later, with the passage of time, the hall gradually evolved into Gua Jian line gangs, social gatherings, associations. To the early 20th century, some radical young students often gather here to speak, in mid-May 1919, they were in the Hall public performance "to avoid children's play" and other nine "civilized play", urged to collect donations, sent to the Beijing Student Union.

After liberation, Fuzhou Hall has been used by Fuzhou Farmer's Daily, Municipal Federation of Industry and Commerce, Qiaodong Commune and Linchuan Construction Company. Now the residents have all moved out, and carried out large-scale renovation, forward of the theater and the middle into the hall part of the restoration of the original appearance, comfort is spectacular.

[edit]Fengcheng Wanshougong

Wanshougong, in the city of Dongfanghong Street, West Road, Dajingtou. Qing Tongzhi "Fengcheng County - Temple" in: "Manshou Palace, west of Dajingtou, worship Jin real Xu Xun, Yongzheng ten years county magistrate Liu Xiangxian that the Cai Gong Lecture Hall alteration" and become. And "Academy" cloud: "Cai Gong Lecture, in the rule of the West Street, for the governor Cai Yuhua built, now changed to the Palace of Longevity". Republic of 29 years (1940), the Japanese aircraft bombed the main hall and part of the rear hall. Soon restored. "Cultural Revolution", part of the building suffered damage. 1983 according to the original appearance of the two parts of the front garden and the main hall.

Palace seat north to south, building area of 780 square meters, there is a into a hall, divided into the courtyard, the main hall, the back of the three parts. Court in front of the door, erected about 7 meters high stone carving plaque, on the relief coiled dragon and palace characters story, each group of characters, different demeanor, lifelike. The plaque screen large red palace wall, the door has two stone lions on both sides of the seat. Inside the courtyard, there are hanging towers, painting railings composed of corridors, red columns and yellow tiles, simple and elegant. In the main hall, is the main building of the Palace, about 8.5 meters high, eight frame eighty-four pillars, large red lacquer columns, color square bath wells. Palace shrine in the Xu Xun statue, on both sides of a number of Buddha statues, every year when the festival, people come here to worship, worship Xu Xian water achievements. The statue has been destroyed in the "Cultural Revolution". Palace roof for the yellow glazed tiles, ao fish flying eaves, brilliant, majestic and solemn. The back of the niche in the original Guanyin seat statue, has been destroyed.

Wanshou Palace, is one of the surviving large wooden structure of Fengcheng temple building, the layout of the rigorous and chiaroscuro, beautiful shape, with the national palace architectural style. 1984 as a key cultural relics of the county ancient building units. Now Fengcheng City Museum set up this, display and save a large number of precious relics, including the famous Tang Dynasty "Hongzhou kiln" site celadon for the rich, Yuan to Yuan "blue and white glazed red porcelain floor warehouse" and "Yuan shadow green carved theater-style porcelain pillow "and other rare treasures.

[edit paragraph] Beijing Wanshou Palace (Beijing Jiangxi Guild Hall site)

Jiangxi Guild Hall site is located in Xuanwumen outer street. Great Wall wind and rain coat company site. The original building, theater and so on. During the Republic of China Cai E, Chen Shizeng and other famous people's memorial service was held here. 1916 to oppose the expansion of the French Concession in Tianjin, the National Civic Association was established here.

[Edit paragraph] Nanjing, Jiangsu Wanshou Palace

Wanshou Palace for the Qing dynasty Daoguang nine years (1892) county magistrate Yuan Maoqi in the yuan true view of the Erlang Temple site transformation, Xianfeng eight years destroyed (1858), Guangxu nine years (1883) rebuilt, with a total area of 215 square meters. After the founding of new China, the Manshou Palace and its ancillary buildings for the "people's education hall" use, in 1952 changed to "Liuhe cultural hall", in 1955 transferred to the use of the first high school in Liuhe. 1996 the county government will be the Manshou Palace and its protection area 1470 square meters In 1996, the county government allocated the protection and use of Liuhe Cultural Protection Institute. 1992 Nanjing Municipal People's Government listed the Wanshou Palace as the second batch of cultural relics protection units in Nanjing.

[edit]Jiangsu Suzhou Wanshou Palace

Located in Minzhi Road 15, 1963 was listed as Suzhou City Cultural Relics Protection Unit.

Once upon a time in Suzhou, there were "three palaces, nine views, twenty-four houses", said the Wanshou Palace that is one of the "three palaces". Wanshou Palace was originally for the Qing Emperor Kangxi 56 years (1717), Jiangsu governor Wu Cunli created, the original Jade Belt River surrounded. The palace enshrines the emperor long live card (life), every emperor's birthday, that is, the so-called longevity festival, the whole city officials gathered here to hold congratulatory ceremonies; in case of the emperor's death, it is here to set up the spirit of sacrifice, mourning mourning. Usually as a place to welcome the imperial edicts. Xianfeng ten years (1860) was destroyed in the war, Tongzhi nine years (1870), Jiangsu governor Ding Richang reconstruction. After the Xinhai Revolution overthrew the imperial system, commonly known as the old Palace, once for the people's social organizations. After years of disrepair and increasingly decadent, to the liberation of suzhou in 1949, the palace building only survived the wreckage of the main hall and the palace gate, the door, east and west side of the hall and two hipped and other ancillary buildings have been collapsed, full of debris and broken walls, barren smoke and grass, the former palace shrine has been reduced to vagabonds, beggars chatting about avoiding the wind and rain shelter. 1951, suzhou people's government embarked on the renovation and listed as one of the three major municipal construction projects at that time. One of the three major municipal construction projects. Palace, Yi Men, the main hall and the wall according to the original appearance of the restoration, and moved in front of the palace building four columns of three three floors of stone columns and wooden glazed tile pagoda. In the road on both sides of the ancillary buildings are newly built, the appearance of the hall and the coordination of the middle road, the layout of the symmetrical and reasonable, generally still preserved the original scale. The main hall to the south, heavy eaves hermitage, the face of the five 21.6 meters, 14.4 meters deep, before the stone terrace connected with the foundation. The hall is magnificent, the courtyard is deep and wide, the pagoda towering, stone lions, still not lost in Suzhou City, a more complete set of palace-style architectural complexes.

Manshou Palace since 1951 for mass cultural activities, once renamed the People's Palace of Culture, engraved on the tower of Mr. Guo Moruo inscribed on the year "People's Palace of Culture," the five words. 1966, Manshou Palace long years of disrepair. 1986 repaired for the Palace of Youth. 1991 comprehensive repair, and changed to the old cadres activity center and the University of the Elderly use. Old cadres activity center and senior university use.

[edit]Hubei Hankou Wanshou Palace (Taiping Heavenly Kingdom East King's Mansion)

Hankou Wanshou Palace was built in the end of the Kangxi period in the Qing Dynasty, commonly known as Jiangxi Hall. "Xiakou County," said: "Wanshou Palace, Qing Kangxi years, by the river west Nanchang, Linchuan, Ji'an, Rui, Fuzhou, Jianchang six divisions of the businessman's collection of funds built." The main hall is dedicated to Xu Zhenjun (Xu Xun, a Taoist priest of the Jin Dynasty), was then Wuhan's premier palace-style building.

In the second year of the Qing dynasty Tongzhi (1825), the Taiping army entered Hankou, where Yang Xiuqing, the king of the East, commanded the attack on the city of Wuchang for more than half a month. After the occupation of Wuchang, the King of Heaven Hong Xiuquan and all the kings gathered in the East King's House decision-making eastward along the river. Guo Qian to the "Taiping Heavenly Kingdom historical journal" said: "the king of the official at the King of heaven resignation, retreat to the East King's House will Qi ...... land troops on both sides of the river day line; boat more than ten thousand, food, arms, wealth, women and children all put in the boat, the sail wall such as clouds, cover the river and down, the number of half a million." The army took Nanjing decision-making formation here, Wanshou Palace in the history of Taiping left a rut.

In 1920, the Jiangxi Chamber of Commerce utilized the compartments in the palace to run the Yuzhang Business School. In 1934, Hankou Police Command Ye Peng under the brigade of agents stationed in the palace, the main hall was burned. In August 1938, the Japanese invasion forces air raids in Hankou, bombed the rear flower hall. It was only in 1946 that some of the remaining houses were used to set up Yuzhang Middle School. At the beginning of liberation, the dilapidated Wanshougong read by the civil affairs department to take over the original Dongwangfu left behind the gold silk cushions, mantle, eight immortal table and chairs and other cultural relics, by the Hubei Provincial Museum collection. In 1953 Yuzhang Middle School changed to the seventh Wuhan City High School, the former Manshou Palace has no trace of the past.

[edit]Chongqing Longtan Wanshou Palace

First built in Qianlong three years (1738). It was rebuilt in the sixth year of Daoguang (1826). In the Qianlong three years ago, the Manshou Palace in Longtan near the Plum Tree, because the Plum Tree was destroyed in a fire, it was relocated to Longtan town on the banks of the Youshui River. Wanshou Palace reconstruction donation stone tablet: "Wanshou Palace in the Qianlong wuwu year from the plum tree moved to this. For but when, its style is still ancient, although the scale of the rafter is very simple, and after nearly a century, the wind and rain drift, not without decay. I am equal to the Jiaqing 23rd year of public discussion of the reconstruction, my township in the same street, in addition to the loss of items, another draw cents, passers-by, only draw cents, the nearby fields, to persuade donations." Jiangxi Provincial Government for the reconstruction of Jiangxi Hall actively donate money, the memory of the Hall of several stone tablets, recorded Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, Ji'an Province, Ruizhou Province, Jianchang Province, Linjiang Province, Fuzhou Province, such as the head of the silver donated by the Government and the amount. Funds raised after the basic order, in the Daoguang four years (1824) to gather craftsmen, timber, stone, in the Daoguang six years (1826) the project was completed. Wanshougong in front of Longtan Town, the main slate street, behind the Longtan River. Across the Longtan River and the Great Tomb Fort Mountain corresponds to the feng shui choice is very careful. Manshou Palace scale, for three into three courtyard, divided into the upper hall, the hall, the lower hall, building area of 2400 square meters. Out of the lower hall door, there is a square reading platform, reading platform is a dozen meters high from the river and built a platform, standing here, you can look at the Longtan River and the opposite side of the scenery. Wanshou Palace has two gates, one facing the Youshui River, the pagoda wall embedded with "Wanshou Palace" three vertical rows of blue characters on a white background, the whole for the porcelain fired in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, the "Cultural Revolution" was destroyed, is now a copy. Another face Longtan old street, stone plaques inlaid on the wall of the pagoda, engraved "Yuzhang Gongshu" four words, for the horizontal arrangement. "Yuzhang", two words to describe the tall camphor trees, Jiangxi Province, more camphor trees, the Han Dynasty, in Jiangxi Province, the establishment of Yuzhang County, the county in present-day Nanchang. Nanchang City is still called Yuzhang City. Thus, the Manshou Palace is also Jiangxi Hall. Longtan Manshou Palace is a large-scale, lofty halls, magnificent atmosphere, is one of the main halls of Chongqing is basically well-preserved.

[edit]Wanshou Palace in Phoenix, Hunan

Wanshou Palace, also known as the Jiangxi Guild Hall, was built by Jiangxi people doing business in Phoenix in the 20th year of the Qing dynasty's Qianlong reign (1755). Xianfeng four years (1854) Yang Si in the west side of the building of Ya Changge; Republic of China seventeen years (1928) and in the north side of the gate to build the Yang building. Formed a unique and exquisite design, carving exquisite architectural complex. 4000 square meters within the standing halls, premises more than 20, or flying eaves and corners or corridors, or crouching dragons whistling in the air, or beasts chi ground, can be said to be the halls and platforms of the architectural art of the collection of the grand view.

[edit]Hunan Guidong Wanshou Palace

Wanshou Palace is located in Guidong County, the north end of Shatian Wei, built in the Qing Dynasty. Palace for overhanging brick and wood structure, three into the hall, pagoda facade. The central axis of the palace in turn for the stage, the middle hall, stone hall. Theater Department of wooden frame structure, seat town door, facing the atrium, two Sundance corridor one level. In the hall in order of height. Cylindrical support hall, the treasure cover hanging in the air, on both sides of the compartment. Inside the palace there are two couplets, one of which said, "the door is empty should be seated, the courtyard is good to read the scriptures." The second said: "and the dust of the world to throw the blue Han, but also the sea of bitterness into the fragrant flower". 1928, Mao Zedong rate of the first division of the first army of the workers and peasants red army first regiment to Shatian, the division, regiment headquarters in the Wanshou Palace, Mao live in the back of the hall of the left compartment, Guidong Soviet Government set up in this place, in August of the same year, the main force of the red four army stationed in shatian, secretary of the military commission chen yi had been living in this, the resistance period, the new four army stayed at the new army, and the new army stayed in this house. During the anti-Japanese period, the New Fourth Army, also set up in this place.

[Edit paragraph] Yunnan Huize Wanshou Palace

First built in the Qing dynasty Kangxi fifty years (AD 1711), Yongzheng eight years (AD 1730) was destroyed in the war, the Qianlong twenty-seventh year (AD 1762) by the Dongchuan, Nanchang, Linjiang, Ruichuan, Jianchang and other five government council, and by the five governments to participate in the public debate and Jiujiang, Nanan, such as the **** 14 government donated silver rebuilt. Qing Daoguang, Xianfeng and Republic of China years have made a number of repairs.

Wanshou Palace is one of the larger, more complete preservation of Huize County Hall building, covering a total area of 7,545.92 square meters, building area of 2,594.74 square meters. Building north to south, along the central axis for the deep layout, for three into two across the courtyard. Built with a gatehouse and theater, the main hall, the back of the hall. Doorway stage for piercing bucket lifting beam mixed hysterical roof building, the front gable open door, floor for the stage, the front gable triple, after the gable five, under the eaves of the decorative intensive arch eaves, roof before and after the **** 32 branch wing angle, such as cranes spreading their wings in the air, proudly swim in the blue sky, very chic. Stage face 16 meters wide, 13.6 meters high, in addition to the stage, including make-up, waiting room, music room, etc., can be a larger traditional opera performances. In front of the stage, there is a vast leveled field, which can accommodate nearly 2,000 people to watch the show. The top of the stage algal well ceiling, beam square painted with figures, landscape drawings, carving dragons on the column, are exquisite craftsmanship, colorful, decorative and expensive. The second in the middle of the hall, imposing. Xu Xun statue of God. Xu Xun, Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, was born in the Jin Dynasty, is rumored to be the founder of Taoism in Jiangxi Province, also known as Xu Zhenjun, so the Hall is also known as Zhenjun Hall. The east and west sides of the temple each side of the side halls, the south side of the back eaves in the Ming Dynasty extended a pavilion, pavilion in a niche, dedicated to the statue of Vedanta. In the second into the middle of the hall to the third courtyard between the rear hall, another east and west across the courtyard, east across the courtyard for the garden, west across the courtyard built a small theater, symmetrical layout. The rear hall is slightly higher than the middle hall, on both sides of the house. Manshou Palace architectural layout rigorous, grand, especially the ancient theater, chic, beautiful appearance, is a study of the Qing Dynasty Guild Hall building valuable information.

[Edit Paragraph]Wanshougong Mall

Wanshougong Mall is located in Nanchang City, a busy road - Zhongshan Road, the mall is opposite the Shengli Road Pedestrian Street, which is a history of many years of the wholesale market of small commodities, commodities involved in a very wide range of varieties, it is a for Nanchang people know the The city is a well-known place for people in Nanchang.

Inside the small daily commodities, cosmetics, all kinds of clothing, fabrics, cloth, curtains, needlework, bedding, new clothing, children's clothing, footwear, hardware tools, electrical appliances, lighting, stainless steel cookware, stationery, toys, flowers, calendars and other business counters, both wholesale and retail, all kinds of commodities operated by more than 10,000 kinds of businesses, more than 2,000 business households.

As in Nanjing Fuzimiao, Shanghai Chenghuang Temple, Wanshougong Mall is the landscape of Nanchang's bustling city, traditionally known for its exuberant incense and the surrounding Cuihua Street, jade, silver and other business varieties.

[Edit Paragraph]Gansu Wanshou Palace

Wanshou Palace is located in Qinzhou District, north of Construction Road, also known as the celebration of the Palace, was originally located in the Huifu Temple, for the county-level cultural relics protection units. In the old days, on the first and fifteenth of each month, local officials to the Palace of longevity to celebrate the pilgrimage. Because of the temple to celebrate the pilgrimage and receive orders ceremonial activities are not consistent with the norms of the Qing Dynasty, in the East Gateway to build Wanshou Palace, created in the early years of the Qing Emperor Kangxi.

Longevity Palace is located in the north-south, the original building is arranged in a vertical axis across the north-south, from the south to the north in order of the Palace Gate, the noon gate, the room, the Hall, *** counting 5 24. Palace outside the brick was the top of the treasure, built wooden scrolls. Noon gate is 9 rooms (3 rooms in the middle, 3 rooms each with the left and right), into the Noon Gate, the backyard built east and west room 12. Its north built a 19-meter-long, 1-meter-high brick terrace. Sitting behind a single-eave hermit roof gold-colored glazed mandarin ducks tiles covering the celebration of the Hall of the Chaohe. The hall is 3 rooms in width, 13 meters in length, 6 rooms in depth, 12 meters in width, with seven purlins and lifting beams of adobe structure. Double-dragon group of lotus popping flower ridge, ridge set of glazed back dragon kiss, in the middle of the set of BaoShaYuZhu, hanging ridge end of the squatting beasts, bump ridge on the set of the guard monkey generals. The front and back eaves for the large column forehead type, eaves five tread double Pleiades head arch, more for the cloud head Pleiades. Inside the body of the gold box head bottom groove. The entire building structure is rigorous, gorgeous and magnificent.

At the beginning of the new century, Wanshou Palace and a comprehensive reconstruction and expansion, reconstruction and expansion of Wanshou Palace, in addition to the shape of the basic to maintain the original style, in many of the structure of the reference to new materials, new technologies. Newly built Wanshou Palace, more magnificent, a new look, often attracted passers-by stop, linger in admiration, for the ancient city of Tianshui to add an ancient charm.

Now Manshou Palace for Tianshui Painting and Calligraphy Institute site, although there is no longer receiving orders, congratulations on the celebration ceremony, but painting and calligraphy enthusiasts in the room to exchange skills, show masterpieces, attract people to visit and appreciate the Tianshui City of history and culture to enhance the taste.