Chengdu Wuhou Ancestral Temple

Wuhou Ancestral Temple was originally a special ancestral temple in honor of Zhuge Liang, also known as Kongming Temple, Zhuge Ancestral Temple, Prime Minister's Ancestral Temple and so on, and was later merged into a joint ancestral temple of the ruler and his ministers. Details are as follows:

Wuhou Ancestral Temple, located in Wuhou District, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, Wuhou Ancestral Temple, Wuhou Ancestral Temple, No. 231, occupies an area of 150,000 square meters, was built in the first year of the Shu Han Dynasty Zhangwu (221).In March 1961, Wuhou Ancestral Temple was announced as the first national batch of key cultural relics protection units.November 18, 2020, the Wuhou Ancestral Temple in Chengdu - Jinli was selected as the "Chengdu-Chongqing Top Ten New Cultural and Tourism Landmarks".On January 10, 2022, Wuhou Ancestral Temple-Jinli was selected as one of the first batch of national tourism resorts.

Wuhou Ancestral Temple is the carrier of the people's affirmation and praise for the spirit of Shu Han Prime Minister Zhuge Liang's "bowing to the utmost until death", and the source of the Three Kingdoms' relics, which consists of four parts, namely, the Han Zhaolie Temple, Wuhou Ancestral Temple, Huiling, and the Temple of Three Righteousness, and belongs to the Cultural Heritage Protection Zone of Chengdu Wuhou Ancestral Temple Museum.

The temple macro open and open, the face is 5 rooms, 2 rooms deep, the plane is rectangular, beam wooden structure, the area is only half of the Liu Bei Hall. Stone steps in front of the temple, plain stone balustrade, looking at the columns of stone animals; 8 gable columns in front of the temple, on the carved flowers to support the bow. Between the gold columns are placed between the spider web lattice door, in order to distinguish between inside and outside, the terrain is slightly higher, so that the hall to increase the sense of solemnity.

Roof for the single-eave hermit-style roof, flying eaves and corners, in the pile of flaming pearl, two dragons playing beads, waist flower decorated with Maitreya Buddha. Ming dynasty phoenix bird pattern four-foot incense burner placed in front of the temple, the stove mouth along the casting of a pair of children holding wealth, vivid modeling. Hall left and right corners, respectively, for the bell tower and drum tower.

Main buildings

A, Han Zhaolie Temple

Han Zhaolie Temple is a hard mountain-style roof, separated into two inside and outside the pillar. The main door in the open, red plaque engraved with "Han Zhaolie Temple" four golden characters, in front of the gate on the left and right sides, each with a stone lion of the Ming Dynasty, is located in the door outside the central axis of a wall, the wall on both sides of the banyan tree.

Second, the civil and military corridor

Liu Bei Hall in front of the east and west corridors, there are 28 statues of Shu Han civil and military generals.

The east corridor is called the civil ministers corridor, known as the phoenix brood of Pang Tong as the first, *** molded 14 people (Pang Tong, Jian Yong, Lv Kai, Fu Rong, Fei Yi, Dong and Deng Zhi, Chen Zhen, Jiang Wan, Dong Yun, Qin Mi, Yang Hong, Ma Liang, Cheng Ji).

The west gallery is the gallery of military generals, headed by the wise and brave Zhao Yun, also molded with 14 people (Zhao Yun, Sun Qian, Zhang Yi, Ma Chao, Wang Ping, Jiang Wei, Huang Zhong, Liao Hua, Xiang Favored, Fu Kyun, Ma Zhong, Zhang Yi, Zhang Nan, Feng Xi).

Three, Liu Bei Hall

Liu Bei Hall is situated in the north of the first courtyard, and with the corridors of civil officials and military generals on the east and west sides, and the two gates on the south side, it constitutes a complete quadrangular courtyard-style building.

Liu Bei Hall is a traditional single-eaved hermitage-style building, with a width of seven rooms and a depth of four frames. The front gable columns on the support bow, carved with painted gold auspicious animal designs, exquisite production. Above the second door hanging plaque, "Mingliang thousand years" four big words, by the Kangxi years of Sichuan Governor Wu Ying written. Means "Ming Liang Liangchen, a model for the ages".

Four, Zhu Geliang Hall

Zhu Geliang Hall is extremely traditional temple building, by the hall, the east room, the west room, the bell tower, the drum tower, the Kong Ming Hall 6 groups of buildings surrounded by, the total floor area of 1588 square meters.

Five, three righteousness temple

Three righteousness temple, initially known as the three righteousness shrine, the early years of the Qing dynasty by the Sichuan governor Zheng Jiao Lin began to build. Architecture and plaques are mainly Daoguang years (1821-1850) remains. Its building is a mixed structure, an area of 569 square meters, four made five halls, a grand scale. After the gradual collapse, only a small number of buildings are still intact, Liu Guanzhang statue modeling in the hall according to the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" depicted, the image of a younger.

Refer to Baidu Encyclopedia - Wuhou Temple