Jinci Temple

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Jinci Temple is an ancient and renowned temple complex near Taiyuan in Shanxi, China, famous for its historic architecture, sacred springs, and culturally significant sculptures and inscriptions.

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Jinci Temple canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
temple complex
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Ming dynasty architecture
Qing dynasty architecture
Song dynasty architecture
traditional Chinese architecture
associatedWith Zhou dynasty
country China
culturalSignificance example of combination of temple and ancestral shrine
important site of Jin culture
dedicatedTo Shu Yu of Tang
famousFor ancient architecture
painted statues
sacred springs
stone inscriptions
wooden sculptures
hasAlternativeName Jin Ancestral Temple
Jinci
hasPart Flying Bridge Across the Fish Pond
Hall of the Holy Mother
Nanlao Spring
Sage Mother Hall
ancestral shrine
ancient cypress trees
corridors
courtyards
pavilions
statue pavilion
stele forest
stone tablets
temple halls
heritageStatus Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level in China
locatedIn Jinyuan District
North China
Shanxi Province
surface form: Shanxi
locatedNear Taiyuan
nearbyWaterBody Fen River NERFINISHED
notableFeature ancient spring-fed ponds
inscriptions by famous calligraphers
old trees over a thousand years old
statues of maidservants in the Hall of the Holy Mother
religiousAffiliation Chinese folk religion
Confucian tradition
Taoism
touristAttractionStatus popular destination for cultural tourism
popular destination for domestic tourists

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Taiyuan notableSite Jinci Temple
Shanxi Province contains Jinci Temple