2008年4月15日星期二

[Beijing traveling] Beijing Temple of Heaven

Beijing Temple of Heaven southeast Beijing, in Chongwen District Yongding Gate east side avenue. Occupies a land area of the approximately 2,700,000 square meters, was the Chinese extant biggest ancient times sacrificial offering architectural complex. Today the Tiananmen east side's Palace of Culture was the same year emperor the ancestor worship place, the west side Zhongshan Park was the sacrificial offering abundant harvest god is institute of the grain farming.

In the entire Beijing, north has the earth temple to offer a sacrifice to, south has the Temple of Heaven to offer sacrifice to heaven, east has the altar to the sun to offer a sacrifice to the sun, west has a month of world to offer a sacrifice to the moon, the Temple of Heaven is most brilliant, the manner to be extraordinary. The Temple of Heaven built in the bright Yunglo 18 years (in 1420), when clear Qianlong, Guang Xu once repaired the reconstruction. For bright, the clear two generation of king sacrificial offering heaven, prays the bumper grain harvest place.

Beijing Temple of Heaven is the round, prays the valley two worlds the general names, has the world wall twofold, forms the inside and outside worlds, south the world wall north the circle, the symbolic day round place. The main construction the world, the round world in the south, prays Gu Tan in the north, two worlds with on a north and south spool thread, middle have the wall great distance. In the round world the main construction has round world, emperor arched space and so on, prays Gu Tannei mainly to construct has the Qinian Hall, the emperor to do the palace, to pray for a good harvest the gate and so on. Famous Qinian Hall in most north, this is in the Temple of Heaven is grandest, the most magnificent construction, is also in the imagination leaves the day recent place. The Qinian Hall about three roofs, use the dark blue glazed tile bedding, the symbolic weather.

The world surface besides the central primal chaos stone is a circular, periphery various circles are the fan, the number are also the positive number, symbolizes the Heaven day, the God memorial tablet places on the primal chaos stone, symbolizes the God to occupy above high the Heaven day. The round world's appurtenance has the emperor arched space and the Echo Wall. If the rostrum of Tian An Men has become China's symbol, that the Temple of Heaven Qinian Hall is Beijing this immortal famous city symbol. Indeed, this unequalled construction is the wisdom and the civilized crystallization, in passes in the height 38 meters, the diameter 30 meters volumes, has held the so rich knowledge.

At the same time, she is also the Chinese wood construction crest, only depends on the wooden tenon to interact, the dougong support, all has completed this shocking masterpiece with the lumber. Temple of Heaven another wonderful peerless place, is the marvelous echo. Stands calls one in the round world center, you will hear from the stratum deep place transmit bright and the deep echo, this sound will come from the center of earth as if, also will as if come from the sky, therefore the people took one for it to be full of the mystical color the name: “sky overhead stone”. All around has one in the emperor arched space thick the approximately 0.9 meters fence, you stand in an end paste the wall to speak low voice, stand in another end person, so long as the ear pastes the wall surface to be able to hear exceptionally clearly, and also has the stereo sound effect, this is “the Echo Wall”. This proved that 500 year ago the Chinese already could utilize acoustics principle.

Admission ticket: 30 Yuan: Connection ticket 10 Yuan: Admission ticket (student half price) 20 Yuan: In scenic area admission ticket public vehicle: 6, 15, 17, 20, 35, 36, 39, 105, 106, 110, 803 groups public transportation hence

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