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Dai Temple

Dai Temple is a scenic area in Chaozhou, China.

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Also known as
岱庙
Coordinates
23.9944327, 116.8441101

About Dai Temple

Dai Temple, also known as Dongyue Temple, is located at No. 191 Dongyue Street, Taishan District, Tai'an City, Shandong Province. It was built in the period of Emperor Wu of the Western Han Dynasty. It was a place where ancient Chinese emperors worshiped the gods of Mount Tai and held sacrificial ceremonies. Together with the Forbidden City in Beijing, the Three Kongs in Qufu, Shandong, and the Eight Outer Temples of Chengde Summer Resort, they are also known as the four major ancient architectural complexes in China. Dai Temple is 405.7 meters long from north to south and 236.7 meters wide from east to west. It is rectangular in shape with a total area of 96,000 square meters. Its architectural style adopts the style of an imperial palace, with a circumference of more than 1,500 meters. There are more than 150 ancient buildings of various types in the temple.

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