Confucius, Confucian, Confucian - Chinese

The Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized China's Confucian, Confucian, Confucian Confucianism as a World Cultural Heritage in 1994.

Confucian Temple, Confucianism, Confucianism - World Cultural Heritage in China

Confucius, Confucianism and Confucianism are collectively referred to as ' Tam Khong ', located in Khuc City, Shandong Province, eastern China, the home of Confucius.

Confucius is one of the great philosophers in the world, the founder of Chinese Confucianism. The temples, palaces and tombs of Confucius are called ' Khổng miếu, Khổng Phủ, Khổng Lâm ', this is the criterion that the king of the Chinese dynasties devote to the devotion during the past 2000 years. .

Confucius is called 'First Chinese Temple ', which is the most important and important place to worship Confucius. In 478 BC, after the death of Confucius for two years, the King of Lo gave a temple to be built inside, displaying costumes and ceremony objects of Confucius, each year to his death anniversary. worship. Back then, only the shrine had only three spaces, but later on due to Confucian influence founded by Confucius gradually became a traditional Chinese culture, the later kings continued to expand Confucian construction. the shrine, making Khổng miếu to become an architectural cluster with an increasingly large scale. By the beginning of the 18th century, King Ung Chinh of the Qing Dynasty ordered an overhaul of Confucianism, expanding as today.

Confucius has a length from south to north more than 1000 meters, an area of ​​nearly 100,000 m2, with more than 500 houses. This is a scale project that is just behind the ancient architecture complex of Beijing. Confucius is also considered the standard of ancient Chinese temple architecture.

Architecture of Confucian architecture is designed according to the highest architectural style of the feudal Chinese society, ie the architectural style of the palace . The subject of Confucian architecture passes through the north-south main axis. The sub-architectural section is arranged on both sides, the walls are symmetrical, the structure is very tight, neat and majestic. Confucius temple has 9 floors, 9 campuses, in the main temple has 9 open spaces. Number 9 is the largest and most important digit of the feudal Chinese society because 9 is the number dedicated to the king, especially on architecture, apart from the king, anyone who uses the number 9 has been beheaded, but Confucius was an exception. The main temple of Confucianism built five door layers, according to the feudal religious regime, only the architecture of the king was built in five door layers, five layers of Confucian temple doors thus enjoyed the ceremony of the king.

Confucius statue and painting.

The main architecture of Khổng miếu is Đại Thành electricity , the whole electric block is about 30 meters high, from east to west more than 50 meters long, on the electric roof, there is a bright yellow tile, symbolizing the solemnity, which can rival the electricity. Thai Hoa of Beijing's Ancient Palace, is considered one of the " three major Chinese ancient electricity". Another unique feature of Dai Thanh Electricity is that there are 10 large stone pillars of dragon station built in front of electricity, each column is intact stone sculpted in 6 meter high, 1 meter radius, majestic atmosphere. These 10 dragon columns, the sculpted lines of each column are different, no columns are like any pillars, beautiful shapes, are precious works in Chinese stone carving art, even to the dragon pillar in the Ancient Palace also inferior part.

Inside Confucian Temple, there are more than 2000 stone steles belonging to Chinese dynasties, one of China's "stone beer forests". In particular, there are more than 50 pieces of Ngu bia (ie, monumental beer of the king), which fully expresses the high status of Confucius in the Chinese feudal society.

The government is located right next to Confucian Temple, which is the home of generations of Confucius descendants, which is also the largest Chinese court behind the palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties.

The government was built during the Song Dynasty to the Kim Dynasty. With an area of ​​nearly 500,000 m2 with 500 floors, rooms, hall types, this is typical architecture of feudal aristocratic landlord. The architecture of the government hall is typical of mandarin architectures under the Ming and Qing dynasties. In Confucianism, many historical data, costumes, and instruments of dynasties are preserved, with very high historical values.

Confucianism is the private tomb of Confucius and his family, in China so far, this is still the longest mausoleum of the clan, and this tomb area also has the largest area in the world. now on. Khổng Lâm was built consecutively for about 2500 years, each generation expanded a little more, the whole campus is 2 km square, a total of more than 100 thousand graves of Khổng's descendants. In Khong Lam precinct, more than 500 stone steles have been preserved since the Han Dynasty (in 206 BC to 220 AD).

Confucius plays an indispensable role in the study of politics, economy, culture and the evolution of burial customs of Chinese feudal dynasties.

Confucianism, Confucianism, Confucianism are not only cultural heritages rich, famous throughout the world, but also have many valuable natural heritages . More than 1700 ancient trees in the ' Tam Khổng ' campus have not only witnessed the development history of 'Tam Khổng', but are also valuable documents for studying the climate and ecology of antiquity. .

'Tam Khong ' is famous for its rich culture, long history, rich literature and high value of science and art. In 1994, 'Tam Khong' was included in the list of world cultural heritage by the World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization .