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Tianhou Temple

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155 Reviews
Mazu Temples
Open year round, 24/7
Recommended sightseeing time:15-30 minutes
Address:
No. 1 Fengzui Road, Huidong County, Huizhou CityMap
Phone0752-2238354
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Tianhou Temple, also called Mazu Temple, worship is Tianhou Linmo, she is the people worship the sea god, here the incense is particularly strong, fishermen, passenger ships will come to worship. As the largest Mazu Temple in Southeast Asia, it integrates the style of Beijing's Forbidden City with the pavilion of Nanjing's Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum. It is worth a visit. Nansha Tianhou Palace, Nanwang Humen and Yanyang, is mainly composed of Tianhou Palace Square and the palace complex. The Tianhou Palace Square is towering in the middle of the Tianhou stone statue, which is said to be composed of 365 carefully carved granite, symbolizing the protection of the Tianhou 365 days a year, and is also a must-see place for tourists to take pictures. The palace complex is located behind the Tianhou Palace Square. The whole is the architectural style of the Qing Dynasty and built on the mountain. You can first see the main archway, and you can reach the main entrance of the temple through the archway, which is the main entrance of the Tianhou Palace. The interior is dedicated to the two statues of the "thousand miles" and "blywind ears". Continue to pick up the level, the two sides of the mountain gate have the bell tower and the drum tower, the bell and drum tower will be knocked on time. On the top of the mountain gate is the temple, the temple is dedicated to the "Crossing the Sea and the Heaven", the four sea dragon king standing on both sides. The main hall above is the center of the entire Tianhou Palace, with wooden carving shrines, offering statues of Tianhou in meters high, aromatherapy wood carvings, and gold stickers. The bedroom is in the main hall, in this bedroom specially placed a loom, because the legendary Tianhou Niangniang once 15 years old, on a weaving trip from the sea to rescue his father. In addition, the bedroom also placed beds, dressing table and mirrors. The height of the entire complex is the Nanling Tower at the back. The tower is 45 meters high and the pavilion-style building can overlook the entire Nansha Tianhou Palace in the Nanling Tower. It is a pity that it is not possible to climb the tower at present.

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