Xiangyin Confucius Temple

Xiangyin Confucius Temple (simplified Chinese: 湘阴文庙; traditional Chinese: 湘陰文廟; pinyin: Xiāngyīn Wénmiào) is a Confucian temple located in Wenxing Subdistrict of Xiangyin County, Hunan, China.

[1][2] Most of the present structures in the temple were repaired or built in 1744, during the ruling of Qianlong Emperor of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911).

[1][2] Xiangyin Confucius Temple has been classified as a provincial cultural unit in 1983.

In 2013, it was listed among the 7th batch of "Major National Historical and Cultural Sites in Hunan" by the State Council of China.

Xiangyin Confucius Temple covers an area of 14,000-square-metre (150,000 sq ft).

Lingxing Gate