Tonghuai Temple of Guan Yu and Yue Fei, Religious temple in Licheng District Quanzhou, China.
Description
Tonghuai Temple is a sanctuary in Quanzhou dedicated to honoring two respected military figures from Chinese history. The building contains multiple halls with altars and traditional decoration, including a notable bronze bell.
History
The sanctuary was founded during the Song Dynasty and unites the worship of two significant military leaders from different historical periods. This combination reflects the long tradition of venerating these figures in Chinese culture.
Culture
The temple serves as a worship place for two historical military figures whose veneration spread across Southeast Asia. Visitors find an active sanctuary here frequented by believers from different regions.
Practical
The temple is usually open to visitors and located in a central area of Quanzhou. The best time to visit is on quieter days when you can explore the halls and artifacts without crowds.
Did you know?
A cast bronze bell from 1604 is the most significant treasure of the sanctuary and bears a finely engraved inscription. The bell has been examined and verified by specialists as an authentic artifact from that period.
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