◎Dingzhou Confucian Temple

The Confucian Temple,a place to worship Confucius,was built in 848,and the worshiping activities have lasted for thousands of years.It was once called“Fu Xue,”“Zhou Xue”or“Xue Gong”in history and enjoys the reputation of“Zhongshan Confucius Temple,the best in China.”

The Confucian Temple adopts a regular layout,which basically keeps the architectural pattern before the Ming Dynasty.As the best-preserved and largest Confucian Temple in Hebei Province,it was listed as a key cultural relic under national protection in 2013.