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The Temple of Confucius (Chinese: 孔廟; pinyin: Kǒng miào) in Qufu, Shandong Province, is the largest and most renowned temple of Confucius in East Asia.. Since 1994, the Temple of Confucius has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu". [1]
Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu, Shandong Province of China, include Temple of Confucius, Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion. Since 1994, the Temple of Confucius ( Chinese : 孔 庙 ; pinyin : Kǒng Miào ) has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and ...
Historical plan of the Temple of Confucius (1912). Within two years after the death of Confucius, his former house in Qufu was already consecrated as a temple by the Duke of Lu. In 205 BC, Emperor Liu Bang of the Han dynasty was the first emperor to offer sacrifices to the memory of Confucius in Qufu. He set an example for many emperors and ...
A temple of Confucius or Confucian temple is a temple for the veneration of Confucius and the sages and philosophers of Confucianism in Chinese folk religion and other East Asian religions. They were formerly the site of the administration of the imperial examination in China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam and often housed schools and other studying ...
The Cemetery of Confucius is located north of the historic walled city of Qufu, about two kilometers north of the Temple and Mansion of Confucius (which are in the south-central part of the walled city), and 1.5 km north of the Temple of Yan Hui, dedicated to the sage's favorite protege (which is just inside the northern gates of the city wall).
Members of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association and the Chinese family associations it represents tour the Confucius Temple on March 3 in the Chinatown Mall in downtown Sacramento.
Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu; Map of the compound; JEN, LIN-LIU (September 25, 2009). "Following the Path of the Great Sage". The New York Times. Zhou, Zehao (2011). THE ANTI – CONFUCIAN CAMPAIGN DURING THE CULTURAL REVOL UTION, AUGUST 1966 -JANUARY 1967 (PDF) (Doctor of Philosophy). University of ...
Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu Qufu , Shandong , China 35°36′42″N 116°58′30″E / 35.61167°N 116.97500°E / 35.61167; 116.97500 ( Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion