Longjing Ancestral Temple

Longjing Ancestral Temple

Longjing Ancestral Temple is a cultural tourism attraction.

The Fujian Lian Clan Grand Ancestral Temple — Longjing Ancestral Temple is located in Kuicheng Village, Taihua Town. It faces south and consists of two levels: upper and lower halls. The main hall features a four-beam well-frame structure with a double-eave, hanging-roof wooden design. Originally built in the first year of the Tang Dynasty’s Kaicheng era (836 AD), it has a history of over 1,170 years. The Lian Clan of Kuicheng Village are the forebears of the Lian Clan across Fujian, with descendants spread throughout the province, beyond, and in Taiwan. In March 2008, Mr. [Name] personally inscribed a plaque for their ancestral temple: “Lian Clan Longjing Grand Ancestral Temple.” In October 2011, the Datian Lian Clan Association visited Taiwan, where Mr. [Name] also inscribed the phrases: “Kuicheng Lian Clan’s Eternal Glory” and “Blessing the Hometown.” It is a provincial-level cultural heritage site related to Taiwan.

Source: Datian Tourism Network