Qinshui Shundi Temple  沁水舜帝廟

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Names

  • Qinshui Shundi Temple (English)
  • Qìnshuǐ Shùndìmiào (Pinyin)
  • Ch'in-shui Shun-ti-miao (Wade-Giles)
  • 沁水舜帝廟 (Traditional Chinese)
  • 沁水舜帝庙 (Simplified Chinese)

Location

  • Coordinates:
    • Lat. 35.60493333° Long. 111.97245°
  • Site Information

    Date founded unknown. According to a stele fragment inside the temple, repairs were made in the Qing dynasty (宣统二年 (1910)). The temple site encompasses 684 square meters. The complex faces south with a single courtyard, axial buildings include a Mountain Gate and main hall; on the east and west are side halls of 6 bays each. Within the compound, other than the Jin dynasty main hall, the rest of the buildings are Qing dynasty. (Translation Lydia Ohl, ed. T. Miller) 1
    Dynasty Jin - Qing 1127-1234 2

    Note

    Site geolocated in this entry was lacking a Mountain Gate, and the main hall departs from the description given in the Zhongguo wenwu dituji cited above. Location needs verification.

    Works Cited

    Any information without attribution has been created following the Syriaca.org editorial guidelines.

    • 1 国家文物局. 2006. 中国文物地图集. 山西分册, II:484-485;57-C1.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 2 WILKINSON. 2000. Chinese History: A Manual, 12.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record

    Contains artifact(s) (1)

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    How to Cite This Entry

    Tracy Miller, “Qinshui Shundi Temple 沁水舜帝廟 ” in Architectura Sinica last modified September 11, 2020, https://architecturasinica.org/place/000077.

    Bibliography:

    Tracy Miller, “Qinshui Shundi Temple 沁水舜帝廟 .” In Architectura Sinica, edited by . Entry published March 21, 2018. https://architecturasinica.org/place/000077.

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