Since 2000, after the old Xu came to Qingdao, Qingdao's scenic spots, parks, streets and alleys have left a lot of first-class information. Now share these materials and write a series of "Qingdao in Lao Xu**", maybe some of them will evoke people's memories, and maybe some of them can become part of the city archives, in short, they will become more valuable than lying on my computer.
Cangkou Temple, also known as Ming Zhenguan, is located at No. 141, Zhenhua Road, Licang District, Qingdao City, and is located at Exit A of Yongping Road Station of Metro Line 3. Founded in 1925, the original site is on the west side of the current Cangkou Airport, in 1943 during the second Japanese occupation of Qingdao, the construction of Cangkou Airport was demolished, in 1944 by the citizens to raise funds according to the original appearance in the current site of Xiaoweng Village, Licang District to rebuild.
Cangkou big temple Confucianism, interpretation, Taoism three religions compatible, in the thirties and forties of the last century far and near famous, every temple fair, the main road of Cangkou is full of traffic, the voice of the people is boiling, the temple is crowded with people, lively and extraordinary. During the Cultural Revolution, it was severely damaged, the statues were destroyed, and the Taoists were expelled.
In 2003, the restoration and protection began, and in December 2004, the restoration was completed and was listed as a municipal key cultural relics protection unit. After the restoration, the Ming Zhenguan covers an area of 4,600 square meters, and is divided into three main halls, including the mountain gate hall, the front hall and the rear hall.
On June 30, 2022, the Qingdao Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism issued an announcement on canceling the quality level of 10 A-level tourist attractions, including Mingzhenguan (2A). The ** in the article was taken on March 5, 2022, both of which were taken on the periphery, and there was still a 2A sign on the main entrance** at that time (Figure 1 in the text).