The largest land temple
According to the "Full Map of Ganlong Capital", there were more than 40 land temples in Beijing in the past, but in fact there are many more. There are also land gods in Sansheng Temple, Wusheng Temple and Qisheng Temple. The number of land temples in Beijing ranks first in China. What is the Royal Land Temple? Social altar? (In Zhongshan Park) is the place where the emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties offered sacrifices to the land gods.
Among the people in Beijing, the largest land temple is the Dutu Temple, and its former site is in xuanwu hospital area near Xiaxie Street in Xuanwu District, which is the highest among all land temples. The original hall has three floors, dedicated to the landlord and grandmother. Qing Guangxu's "Shun Tian Fu Zhi" contains: there is a temple fair on the third day of every ten days, and the tourists are mixed, which is equal to two temple fairs: National Insurance and Longfu. ? It shows that the scale is different, so it is included in the five major temple fairs in Beijing. During the period of 1937, the teachers and students of the Economics Department of the Republic of China College in Beiping made a survey of the temple fairs in Beiping at that time. According to the records of the year:? The abbot of Xiaxie Street Land Temple with an area of 500? The land god and grandma are also sitting among them. Shortly after the founding of New China, relevant departments in? Land temple? When xuanwu hospital was completed, the earth temple was replaced by a high-rise building.
The smallest land temple
Where is the smallest land temple? According to records, the land Lord in the capital imperial academy was Han Yu Ye. Wang Zengqi, an old writer, has seen a land temple in imperial academy, which is not much bigger than Zhong. Perhaps the smallest land temple in Beijing?
There is also a record of a small earth temple. According to "A Brief Introduction to the Scenery of Haidian Ancient Town", there is a small stone cave in the backyard of Li Shunxiang Cigarette Shop in the north corner of the west exit of Tiger Cave, and there is a small earth temple in the cave.
The land temple that contributed to China's films
The land temple related to movies is the land temple of Liulichang, and now it is an experimental kindergarten. 1905, Fengtai Photo Studio filmed Dingjun Mountain in Liulichang Underground Palace, which became the first black-and-white silent film in China film history.
Ren Qingtai (word Jingfeng), founder of Beijing Fengtai Photo Studio, 1850 (thirty years of Qing Daoguang) was born in Sitaizi Village, Faku County, Liaoning Province. His family is very rich, and he studied photography before coming to Beijing for development. 1892, he opened the earliest photo studio in China in Liulichang Land Temple, and took a word from its name and named it? Fengtai? . Later, Daguanlou Cinema was opened in Dashilan to show movies. Due to the shortage of foreign films, Ren Qingtai bought a French-made hand-held camera and 14 film from Chilov Foreign Company, a German businessman, in Dongjiaominxiang, and began the attempt of China people to make films.
Landlord sealed by the emperor
There is a small alley south of Fuchengmen Inner Street, which was called Zhuizhi Hutong in Ming Dynasty and Kang Min North Lane after the founding of New China. At the north exit of Hutong, there was a frontispiece land temple in history, called Jinjia Land Temple. According to folklore, at the end of the Ming Dynasty, when Li Zicheng rebels surrounded Beijing, there was a night watchman named Wang Si in Fuchengmen. One day, he was so drunk that he claimed to cut off Li Zicheng's head and was beheaded by the rebels. Later, after the Qing soldiers entered the customs and settled down, the emperor shunzhi heard about Wang Si's deeds and specially ordered to clear Wang Si's name? Golden armor, the god of the earth? .
Spring has come, the earth has revived and everything has grown. The ancient people's feelings of worshipping the land should not be forgotten with the passage of time, because the land carries everything and breeds everything.