Ancestral Temple for Wen Tianxiang
Ancestral Temple for Wen Tianxiang, Chinese historical museum in Dongcheng District, Beijing, China.
The Ancestral Temple for Wen Tianxiang spans 600 square meters and includes a main gate, vestibule, memorial hall, and traditional architectural elements.
Built during the Ming Dynasty, this temple honors Wen Tianxiang, a Southern Song Dynasty official who resisted Mongol invasions until his execution.
The memorial hall exhibits stone tablets, calligraphic works, and artifacts that demonstrate Wen Tianxiang's influence on Chinese literature and military history.
Located at 63 Fuxue Hutong in Beijing, the temple welcomes visitors from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM every day except Mondays.
The temple courtyard features an ancient jujube tree that, according to local records, was planted by Wen Tianxiang himself.
Location: Jiaodaokou Subdistrict
GPS coordinates: 39.93430,116.40399
Latest update: March 6, 2025 10:25
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