Explore Ancient Charm and Confucian Culture

🌟Zhaoqing Travel | Deqing Confucian Temple | Confucian Culture | Ancient Architecture Nestled in the mountains and rivers of Zhaoqing is a thousand-year-old Confucian temple, the Deqing Confucian Temple🏯, a place that will transport you back in time! The Deqing Confucian Temple was built in the Song Dynasty and has retained its unique style over the centuries. The temple is large and well-organized, making it one of the oldest Confucian temples in Lingnan and one of the oldest, largest, and most distinctive Confucian temples in southern China😍. From a distance, its unique architectural style, solemn roof, and ancient walls exude a mysterious charm that draws people in🤩. ⬇️🌟Transportation 🚗Self-driving: About 1 hour from downtown Zhaoqing 🚌Bus: There are direct buses from Zhaoqing Bus Station to Deqing. Take a taxi or walk to the temple after getting off the bus. ⬇️🌟Ticket Information 🎫Tickets: CNY 40 for adults, CNY 20 for students 🕒Opening hours: 8:30–17:30 ⬇️🌟Temple Highlights 🔸Dacheng Hall: The main building of the temple, a magnificent place for worshiping Confucius 🔸Lingxing Gate: A landmark building of ancient Confucian temples, symbolizing the emergence of talent 🔸Pan Pond: A crescent-shaped pond symbolizing the depth of knowledge 🔸Stele Forest: A large number of steles from the Ming and Qing dynasties that record the history of the temple ⬇️🌟Cultural Experiences 📚Confucian Culture Lectures: Held regularly to provide an in-depth understanding of Confucianism 🎨Calligraphy Experience: Experience traditional calligraphy in the temple and appreciate the beauty of ink and brush 🎭Ancient Costume Photography: Wear ancient costumes and take unforgettable photos in the ancient buildings ⬇️🌟Nearby Recommendations 🍜Deqing Cuisine: Try local specialties such as bamboo rice and Deqing chicken 🌳Panlong Gorge: A natural oxygen bar not far from the temple, perfect for hiking and relaxing 🧡Tips ①Learn about the history of the temple in advance for a more meaningful visit ②There are many ancient trees in the temple, so bring sunscreen if visiting in summer ③There are many unique homestays around the temple, so you can stay overnight and experience local life