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Zhoucheng Confucian and Martial Temples 州城文庙和武庙Zhōuchéng Wénmiào hé Wǔmiào
National heritage site · Dali, Yunnan
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Dali
- Region
- Yunnan
- Type
- Heritage
- Listed as
- National heritage site
About Zhoucheng Confucian and Martial Temples
The Confucian temple of the old Binchuan prefectural school, founded in 1494 in Zhoucheng, Binchuan's former seat, with the town's Martial Temple beside it. Laid out in four courtyards facing west, it keeps its screen wall, Lingxing Gate, Dacheng Gate, side galleries, the main Dacheng Hall and the double-eaved Chongsheng Shrine, most of them dating from the mid-to-late Qing dynasty.
How to get to Zhoucheng Confucian and Martial Temples
In Zhoucheng, about 10 km south of Binchuan town and roughly an hour by road north-east of Dali's Xiaguan.
Nearby
- Dali Old Town & Erhai Lake 大理古城与洱海 40 km
Bai courtyards, old stone gates and lakeside bike rides beneath the Cangshan peaks
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