Duanbao Earth God Temple

Duanbao Earth God Temple

Duanbao Earth God Temple is a cultural tourism attraction.

Duanbao Earth God Temple is located in Tudi'nao Village, a natural village within Duanbao Village, Xialiang Town, Xiangyuan County. It faces west and measures 19.45 meters from east to west and 18.1 meters from north to south, covering an area of approximately 352 square meters. The exact date of its establishment is unclear, but the existing structures date back to the Qing Dynasty. The temple features a two-courtyard layout, with the main hall and the stage still standing along the central axis, flanked by east and west side halls. The platform of the main hall is built of stone, standing 0.9 meters high, with a width of three bays and a depth of four rafters. It has a single-eave hip-and-gable roof, a five-rafter beam frame facing the front porch, and three-tiered bracket sets on the column tops. The central bay features wooden latticed doors, while the side bays have latticed windows. The front eaves are adorned with wood carvings. The stage platform is 1.5 meters high, also with a width of three bays and a depth of four rafters, featuring a single-eave hip-and-gable roof, with a wider central bay.

Duanbao Village: Duanbao Village is located in the northeastern part of Xialiang Town, Xiangyuan County. The village administers five natural villages, with a total of 312 households and a population of 953. It has 1,482 mu of arable land. The village committee and Party branch have five officials and 46 Party members. There is currently one school with complete facilities. … Duanbao Village detailed information++