陈元光祖祠

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陈元光祖祠, Ancestral temple in Chenji Town, China.

The Chen Yuanguang Ancestral Temple features traditional Chinese architecture with wooden frameworks, intricate carvings, and multiple halls for ancestral worship.

Built during the Ming Dynasty over 600 years ago, this temple honors General Chen Yuanguang, who made substantial military contributions during the Song Dynasty.

The temple contains ceremonial tablets, ancestral spirit tablets, and serves as a center for local community gatherings and traditional rituals.

The temple maintains regular opening hours, with guided tours available to explain the historical significance and architectural elements to visitors.

The temple structure incorporates specific regional construction techniques from Anhui Province, including specialized wood joinery methods without using nails.

Location: 陈集镇

GPS coordinates: 32.26361,115.82806

Latest update: June 11, 2025 03:47

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