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Antonietta Hermiston

Hebei

Jingxing County City God Temple. Jingxing County's City God Temple was rebuilt during the Hongwu years of the Ming Dynasty, and was repaired many times during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The existing buildings have two courtyards, symmetrically arranged on both sides of the central axis, in order are the mountain gate, opera tower, main hall, with side halls on both sides, totaling 52 rooms. The old buildings in the temple are the opera tower, the main hall and the mountain gate. Among them, the opera tower is located in the center of the courtyard, standing on a high platform, with a square layout of three rooms wide and three rooms deep, a single eave and a hip roof pavilion style, and a four-corner pavilion is also built in the center of the hip roof. It is known as the "First Ancient Opera Tower in North China". The main hall is five rooms wide, with a hanging mountain top and yellow glazed tiles, located at the northernmost side of the City God Temple. In addition, the eight-character walls on both sides of the mountain gate are also worth noting.
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Posted: Feb 7, 2024
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