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Jilin Confucian Temple 吉林文庙Jílín Wénmiào
National heritage site · Jilin, Jilin
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Jilin
- Region
- Jilin
- Type
- Heritage
- Listed as
- National heritage site
About Jilin Confucian Temple
A Qing-dynasty Confucian temple in the old centre of Jilin, first built in 1736 and moved to its present site in the early 1900s, one of the earliest the Qing built in the north-east. Its halls follow the usual axial plan from a screen wall and the Lingxing Gate through to the Dacheng Hall, which is eleven bays wide, and the complex now houses the Jilin Confucian Temple Museum. It is a popular place for photographs, including in traditional dress.
How to get to Jilin Confucian Temple
At 2 Nanchang Road in Changyi district, about 2 km south-south-west of Jilin railway station.
Nearby
Also within 20 km: Sacred Heart Cathedral, Jilin 吉林天主教堂 (under 10 km), Jilin City Museum 吉林市博物馆 (under 10 km), Former Jilin Machine Bureau 吉林机器局旧址 (under 10 km), Dongtuanshan Site 东团山遗址 (under 10 km), Beishan Park 北山公园 (under 10 km), Former Jihai Railway Terminus (Jilin West Station) 吉海铁路总站旧址 (under 10 km).
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