Visit the famous Donglin Temple in Honghu.
Donglin Old Temple
by IirisNurmi
Apr 9, 2025
by IirisNurmi
Apr 9, 2025
Donglin Temple was first built during the Chenlie period of the Southern Dynasty Song Dynasty. After thousands of years, it has been rebuilt several times. The current Donglin Temple was rebuilt in 1797. The architectural style is that of a Jiangnan water town, surrounded by lakes and with pleasant scenery. Donglin Temple is not only a beautiful ancient temple, but it also has its own unique history and culture. Its name comes from the ancient "Mencius". It is said that Donglin Temple is the site of the descendants of Chen Shou, a famous scholar in Jingzhou. It has a long history and a profound cultural heritage.
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