In Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, there is a hidden treasure of history——Hanoi Confucian Temple. This temple is not only Vietnam's pride, but also an important bridge for cultural exchange between China and Vietnam, witnessing thousands of years of historical changes and cultural integration.

Hanoi Confucian TempleyesA typical Chinese style building, its architectural style is identical to that of a Confucian temple in China.itFounded in ADIn 1070, Emperor Shengzong of the Li Dynasty issued an order to build a magnificent temple called the Confucian Temple in the capital city of Shenglong, to express his high respect for the two great sages, Duke Zhou and Confucius.

Time flies, untilIn 1076, Li Renzong established the Imperial Academy next to the Confucian Temple, with the original intention of only providing education for the royal family and aristocratic children. However, over time, its doors gradually opened and it also accepted the children of the common people, allowing them to draw on the spring of knowledge.

therefore,This Confucian temple not onlythat's enoughA cultural holy site in Vietnamese history, andBecoming a member of the countryThe first higher education institution carries the dreams of countless scholars seeking knowledge.

The Confucian Temple covers a vast area, reachingMore than 26000 square meters, facing north and south, with a grand momentum. The entire building complex consists of five courtyards, with a rigorous structure and a reasonable layout.

Step intoamongThe first thing that catches the eye is the solemn dismounting monument, which stands quietly in front of the door, as if telling of the pastBookish Years. Passing through the dismounting monument,VisibleThe tranquil pool reflects the contours of the sky and temples,The water surface is like a mirror,Make people's hearts peaceful.

Entering the main hall, there is a plaque hanging high in the center, with a letter written on itThe four major characters "Shi Biao Shi Shi" were personally written by Emperor Kangxi, highlighting the important position of Confucius in the cultures of China and Vietnam. There is a Confucius altar in the main hall, with ancient Confucian scholars from China and Vietnam enshrined on both sides,sureFeeling the Longevity and Eternity of Confucian Culture.

A major feature of Confucian temples is thoseThe Jinshi Stele.Stepping into the large and medium-sized door, the center position isThe towering Kuiwen Pavilion boasts exquisite architecture and unique craftsmanship. Between the pavilion and the Dacheng Gate, there is a famous skylight well, which is neatly arranged next to it82 Jinshi Steles, 41 on each side, with a stone turtle holding its head high and carrying these finely carved steles, resembling a miniature of Xi'an Stele Forest. Since 1484 AD, Vietnamese Confucian temples have erected steles to record the list of successful candidates, and to this day, there have beenfive hundredYears of history. Therefore, Vietnamese folk often useThe phrase "Jinbang Stone Stele, Eternal Love" inspires future generations to strive forward.

The Hanoi Confucian Temple has been renovated and opened to the world today.As aOne of the important tourist attractions in Hanoi City,It is alreadyA symbol of friendship between the people of China and Vietnam. Every Spring Festival, the Confucian Temple holds grand sacrificial activities, including calligraphy, chess, poetry recitation, cockfighting, bird fighting, and other cultural entertainmentprojectAttracting countless tourists to come and admire. herepeopleYou can feel the depth of history and culture, as well as appreciate the enthusiasm and friendship of the Vietnamese people.

The Hanoi Confucian Temple, a thousand year old guardian, with its calm posture, is like a brilliant lamp of history, silently illuminating the channel of cultural exchange between China and Vietnam in the torrent of time, witnessing the profound friendship between each other.