Five-Star Ancestral Hall

Five-Star Ancestral Hall

The Five-Star Ancestral Hall is a cultural heritage protection unit of Guangdong Province.

In December 2015, the Five-Star Ancestral Hall was designated as part of the eighth batch of cultural heritage protection units by the People’s Government of Guangdong Province. Officially known as the Five-Star Clan Ancestral Hall, it is a Qing Dynasty structure. Located in Zhengda Village, Luoxi Town, it is approximately 13 kilometers from the county seat of Luhe. The building, which has a history of over 300 years, features geographical phenomena such as “Five Stars Encircling the Walls,” “Eight Trigrams Manifestation,” “Well Without Drainage,” “Herbs That Bloom Yearly,” “Purple Incense Burner in Motion,” “Collection of Artistic Architecture,” “Sacred Peak Forming a Vision,” and “Bodhi Tree Untainted by Dust.”

Further reading:

· Eighth Batch of Guangdong Provincial Cultural Heritage Protection Units