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A City God (Chinese: 城隍神; pinyin: Chénghuángshén; lit. 'god of the boundary'), is a tutelary deity in Chinese folk religion who is believed to protect the people and the affairs of the particular village, town or city of great dimension, and the corresponding location in the afterlife. City God cults appeared over two millennia ago ...
Zhengzhou Confucius Temple, initially built during the Eastern Han dynasty 1900 years ago, is one of the oldest Confucian Temples in China. Other important architectural heritage sites in the city center include Town God Temple and Erqi Memorial Tower. One internationally known tourist attraction is the Shaolin Monastery (少林寺), which is ...
City God Temple of Ningbo: Ningbo, Zhejiang: Prefectural Ji Xin [9] City God Temple of Pingyao: Pingyao County, Shanxi: County City God Temple of Shanghai: Shanghai: County Qin Yubo: Huo Guang, Chen Huacheng [10] City God Temple of Suzhou: Suzhou, Jiangsu: Prefectural Lord Chunshen [11] City God Temple of Xi'an: Xi'an, Shaanxi: Capital Ji Xin [12]
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Xiaoshuangqiao (simplified Chinese: 小双桥; traditional Chinese: 小雙橋; pinyin: Xiǎoshuāngqiáo) is the site of a Bronze Age city, located on the southern bank of the Suoxu River, 20 km northwest of Zhengzhou. At the centre of the site are rammed-earth foundations of palaces. To the north are sacrificial pits containing human remains.
Temple of Fortune and Longevity, at the Heavenly Lake of Tianshan in Fukang, Changji, Xinjiang. It is an example of Taoist temple which hosts various chapels dedicated to popular gods. [note 8] Folk ritual masters conducting a ceremony. The Temple of the God of Culture (Chinese: 文廟 wénmiào) of Jiangyin, Wuxi, Jiangsu.
Zhongyuan Tower, also known as Henan Radio and Television Tower or "Tower of Fortune", is located in Zhengzhou, China. [1] It is a multi-functional commercial, artistic and cultural center integrating radio and television broadcasting, tourism, cross-border trade, cultural performance, catering and leisure. [5]
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