安徽省文化遗产

Cultural Heritage of Anhui

This collection highlights Anhui’s architectural and spiritual legacy, spanning the sacred Buddhist peaks of Mount Jiuhua to the historic Huizhou villages. It features Ming and Qing dynasty ancestral halls like Luo Dongshu, known for its intricate structural carvings, and the ancient stone arches of Bei'an Bridge. The list also includes significant sites such as Huacheng Temple, the oldest on Mount Jiuhua, and the Shouchun Christian Church, illustrating the region's diverse religious and cultural history.

Cultural Heritage of Anhui — 地图

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A

Luo dong shu ci

A Ming dynasty ancestral hall dedicated to the Luo clan. This national heritage site is a prime example of Huizhou architecture, featuring grand pillars and intricate woodwork.

B

Bao lun ge

Also known as Baolun Pavilion, this structure is celebrated for its sophisticated Ming dynasty wood carvings, colorful decorative paintings, and double-eave roof design.

C

Bei'an Bridge

A Qing dynasty stone arch bridge featuring a covered gallery. Spanning 33 meters across the Fuyuan River, it is recognized as a national-level cultural relic.

D

Bai sui gong

A major Buddhist temple on Mount Jiuhua housing the 400-year-old preserved body of the monk Wu Xia, who reportedly lived to the age of 126.

E

Wu bai luo han tang

A specialized temple hall featuring 500 unique, life-sized statues of Arhats, each depicted with distinct facial expressions and symbolic poses.

F

Hua cheng si

The oldest and most significant temple on Mount Jiuhua, originally established in the 4th century and serving as the historical center for Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva rites.

G

Zhen guo si

Buddhist temple located in the Chizhou region.

H

Zhang le si

Buddhist temple located in the Hefei area.

I

Bao'en Temple

Buddhist temple located in Shou County, Huainan.

J

Ling shan si

Buddhist temple located in the Guangde region.

K

Ying keng ge ming lie shi ji nian bei

A memorial monument dedicated to revolutionary martyrs in the Yingkeng area.

L

Shou chun ji du jiao tang

Protestant church located in the historic Shouchun town area of Shou County.