Yu Qian Temple
Yu Qian Temple is a scenic area in Wuxi, China.
Visitor information
- Also known as
- 于谦祠
- City
- Wuxi
- Coordinates
- 31.5837287, 120.2684905
About Yu Qian Temple
Memorial Temple To Yuqian, also known as Yu Zhongsu Temple and Yu Shaobao Temple, is located at No. 23, Xipiao Hutong A, Dongcheng District, Beijing. It was built in the 23rd year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty (1595). It was originally the former residence of Yu Qian. The existing building was rebuilt in the late Qing Dynasty, covering an area of about 1,300 square meters. It was opened to the public in June 2017. Yu Qian Temple is laid out in a quadrangle style, with five inverted rooms in the front yard and five purlins in depth. There are five living rooms, five purlins in depth, and a ridge of hard mountains and clear water. The five rooms in the main room of the main courtyard are the Xiangtang, with a hard mountain and a tile roof, and a statue of Yu Qian inside. There are two east and west wing rooms in front of the main house, with hard hills and tile roofs.
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More attractions in Wuxi
- Grand Buddha at Ling Shan (Lingshan Grand Buddha) — 5A
- Huishan Ancient Town Tourism Area — 5A
- Yuantouzhu (Turtle Head Isle) Tourism Area on Taihu Lake — 5A
- CCTV Wuxi Film & Television Base (Three Kingdoms & Water Margin Studios) — 5A
- Tangcheng Scenic Area, Xiangyang 12 — 4A
- Hui mountain spring — 4A
- WUXI MUSEUM — 4A
- Zongjing Villa
All attractions in Wuxi · Local guides in Wuxi
Frequently asked questions
How do I visit Yu Qian Temple with a local guide?
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