The temples around the West Lake, the martial saint Yue Fei is enshrined, and it is perfect for 1 ho

Mondo History Updated on 2024-01-31

The temples around the West Lake, the martial saint Yue Fei is enshrined, and it is perfect for 1 hour to visit

There is a small temple around the West Lake, where Wusheng Yue Fei is located, and you can visit it in more than an hour.

To the northwest of the West Lake, there is a beautiful garden, and it is also a place with beautiful scenery, Yuewang Temple. This is a temple centered on Yue Fei, and it is also a tourist attraction that has witnessed a legend. Let's take a look at this ancient temple with a history of more than 1,000 years, and appreciate the legendary life of Yue's "loyal to the country"!

Entering the gate of the Yue Temple Scenic Area, the first thing you see is the boxy courtyard, and in front of it is the main building of the Yue Wang Temple - "Loyal Martyr's Palace". This is Yue Fei's sacred place, hanging in front of the door "heart Zhaotian" four big characters, solemn and solemn, awe-inspiring.

As soon as he entered the main hall, Yue Fei was dressed in a military uniform, and the oath of "return my rivers and mountains" was hung on his head, which was eye-catching. On the walls around the hall, lifelike reliefs depict Yue Fei's legendary life, especially the "mother-in-law's tattoo". In addition, on both sides of the main hall, there are two important generals of Yue Fei, Niu Gao and Zhang Xian, who have defended the border of the motherland with Yue Fei.

After visiting the main hall, return to the courtyard, then go west, pass through a stone corridor, and then cross the Jingzhong Bridge, which is the cemetery area. There are the tombs of Yue Fei's father and son in the cemetery, one large and one small, one large and one small. There is an arched gate in front of the tomb, and on each side of the gate is a pair of iron-faced loyal ministers. In front of Yue Fei's tombstone, there are two pairs of kneeling statues, both of whom are confessing to the martyrs, and to their left are Qin Hui and his wife Wang.

In ancient times, in addition to worshipping national heroes, people who came to worship also had the custom of spitting at two pairs of kneeling Buddhas to express their contempt and indignation for traitors. However, now, spitting is prohibited in the scenic area, and there are signs on the wall that say "civilized sightseeing, do not spit", so that visitors should face it with a serious attitude when visiting.

Although the whole mountain is small, you can appreciate the tranquility of the ancient trees and the solemnity of history. Not much out of the cemetery, you can return to the gate of Yue Temple, the whole journey is about 1 hour. In this short time, you will be moved by Yue Fei's heroic deeds and feel incomparable respect for this country that died for the country.

Yuewang Temple, this is a legendary hero, but also a memorable holy place. With his lofty patriotic feelings, Yue Fei inspires us not to forget the martyrs who fought for the motherland and the people at any time and in any place. Whether you like to read history books or epics, you can't miss such an awe-inspiring location. Walking into Yue Wang Temple, you can experience the legendary life and patriotism of Yue Fei in China, and embark on an unforgettable journey.

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