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Tengzhou Wang Family Ancestral Hall

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The Wang Family Ancestral Hall is located on the south side of Fucheng Middle Road in Tengzhou city center. Built in the ninth year of the Tongzhi reign during the Qing Dynasty, it was a private ancestral temple specially approved by the Qing emperor for Wang Donghuai’s personal funding. After the founding of the People’s Republic of China, the ancestral hall was allocated for military use. In 1985, it was converted into a museum. A poem praises it: “In the western city’s Wang family shrine, the past and present flow as one; the museum houses a thousand treasures — to explore history, there's no need for the Forbidden City…”

Tengzhou Wang Family Ancestral Hall

The Tengzhou Wang Family Ancestral Hall is a cultural relic protection unit of Shandong Province.

The Wang Family Ancestral Hall is located on the south side of Fucheng Middle Road in Tengzhou city center. It was built in the ninth year of the Tongzhi reign during the Qing Dynasty and was a private ancestral temple specially approved by the Qing emperor for Wang Donghuai’s personal funding.

After the founding of the People’s Republic of China, the ancestral hall was allocated for military use. In 1985, it was converted into a museum. A poem praises it: "In the western city’s Wang family shrine, the past and present flow as one; the museum houses a thousand treasures — to explore history, there's no need for the Forbidden City."

Address: Lane 2, Ximenli Street, Jinghe Subdistrict Office, Tengzhou City, Shandong Province

Jinghe Subdistrict: The Jinghe Subdistrict governs 56 neighborhood committees (Mahao, Beimenli, Nanmenli, Nanmenwai, Xingfu Yuan, Kuiven, Datong, Pingdeng, Xinxingnan, Anle, Gongyuan, Jingnan, Dongsiyuan, Chengnan, Southeast Garden, Southwest Garden, Jincheng, Jinhua, Tongqu, Xinzhua, Pingxing Road, Caozhuang, Chengzhuang, Wei Zhuang, Jing Zhuang, Xitan, Momozhuang, Fanyang, Guopeng, Jinping, Zhenxing, Wei Yuan, Xisiyuan, Dumao, Sanlihe, Liulou, Zhangmingdong, Zhangmingxi, Wulitun, Zhangliu, Wanglou, Yuzhuang, Xiaohéquan, Hanqiao, Sunlou, Zhuli, Qiánshílǐgǎng, Hòushílǐgǎng, Xīshílǐ... For more details about Jinghe Subdistrict, click here++)

Further reading:

· Third Batch of Shandong Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Units

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