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Wenchang Pavilion

文昌閣(蓮池禪院)
󰺂1.6
4.6/5
15 Reviews
LakesHistorical SitesHistorical Architectures
Open year round, 24/7
Recommended sightseeing time:0.5 hour
Address:
In Jinxi Ancient Town, Kunshan City, Suzhou CityMap
Phone400-6212855
What travelers say:

In Suzhou history, many Wenchang Pavilion have been built, Lishu Guan Wenchang Pavilion, Suzhou University Wenxing Pavilion, Suzhou Xuanmiaoguan Wenchang Palace, etc., and there is also a Wenchang Pavilion in Taohuawu. Taohuawu Wenchang Pavilion was built in the Qing Dynasty and is the symbol of the Changsheng of Taohuawu Wenyun. Today, we see Wenchang Pavilion is based on the old Wenchang Pavilion re-built, now located in the Taohuawu historical and cultural area, the construction area is about 200 ㎡. From a distance, the recovery momentum is coming. Wenchang Pavilion outside the high hanging "Tiankai Wenyun" "Wenyun Changsheng" "Wenchang Pavilion" three pieces of sage, of which "Tiankai Wenyun" is written for Qingguangxu emperor. The doors are on both sides of the Taohuawu wood version of the traditional gate god, protecting the peace and peace of the place. A little closer, you can see a pair of links on the door: the star class in the sky, the two words pass on the heart but the filial friends; the book on the palm of the world, the great industry in the article. The upper link summarizes the meaning of "filial friends" in Wenchang culture, which is in line with the Confucian concept of respecting the old and care for the young. Xialian emphasizes the scholar's peace of life and the article learning on which to realize their own value. Shanglian pays attention to morality in personal cultivation, Xialian highlights academic studies and focuses on their own skills. The combination of the two is a moral article. Pushing the door into Wenchang Pavilion makes people suddenly feel bright. The three floors of the entire Wenchang Pavilion are inspired by the colored clothes hall of Suzhou Zhuangyuan Weng Tongxuan's former residence, combined with the style of Taohuawu Wenchang Pavilion, carefully designed the architectural paintings, a gorgeous and elegant. Wenchang Pavilion first floor: The first thing that came into view was the statue of Wenchang Emperor King, the statue of God, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord, the statue of the Lord One is in charge of the literary record book, one is holding the Wenchang big print, and the two stand side by side. Wenchang emperor is in charge of the article and the imperial examinations, and the existence of the two people shows that the responsibility for secrecy is crucial. The walls on both sides show the prints in the "Yinyu Wentu Certification" in the form of traditional Suzhou paint paintings, with the purpose of passing on the moral positive energy, keeping good intentions, saying good words, doing a good job, keeping more good thoughts, purifying the hearts of the world. The top of the first floor chooses the theme elements such as "Zhuangyuan" and "Keju" in the annual painting of Taohuawu woodcut as decoration, highlighting the prosperity of the literary style.

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