仓颉墓与庙

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仓颉墓与庙, Historical cemetery and temple in Baishui County, China

The Cangjie Tomb and Temple compound contains traditional Chinese architectural elements and features multiple ceremonial structures across its grounds.

In ancient times, this burial site and temple were constructed to honor Cangjie, the historical figure credited with creating Chinese written characters.

The temple functions as a center for studying the origins of Chinese writing systems and hosts regular educational programs about character development.

Visitors can reach the site through the Xi'an to Yan'an railway line, which connects to Baishui County's local transportation network.

Archaeological excavations near the tomb revealed 100,000 coins from the Northern Song Dynasty, weighing 460 kilograms in total.

Location: Baishui County

GPS coordinates: 35.37111,109.69167

Latest update: March 5, 2025 02:41

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