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  2. List of City God Temples in China - Wikipedia

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    City God Temple of Beijing: Beijing: Capital Wen Tianxiang, Yang Jiaoshan: Rear court room remained [1] City God Temple of Guangzhou: Guangzhou, Guangdong: Capital Liu Yan: Hai Rui, Yang Jiaoshan [2] City God Temple of Hangzhou: Hangzhou, Zhejiang: Provincial Zhou Xin [3] City God Temple of Hefei: Hefei, Anhui: Prefectural Sun Jue [4] City God ...

  3. City God (China) - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  4. Zhengzhou - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Zhongyuan Tower - Wikipedia

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    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]

  6. Xiaoshuangqiao - Wikipedia

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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.

  7. Chinese folk religion - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. People's Park (Zhengzhou) - Wikipedia

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    The park occupies about 30.14 hectares (74.48 acres), including 3.37 hectares (8.33 acres) of water and 25.41 hectares (62.79 acres) of plant life. The Hugong Temple, which is the landmark of the park, faces the south gate. Behind the temple are several artificial lakes. The most western lake is Qingnian lake, with two islands in the middle.

  9. City God Temple of Pingyao - Wikipedia

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    The temple holds several smaller temples: Temple of the City God It has numerous additions such as the Hall of the City God, Theatre Hall, and Sleep Hall. The Hall of the City God is the court of the law of the city god. Caishen temple This temple is dedicated to the God of Wealth Caishen. In this temple, there are numerous figures that has ...