How to get to Fuxi Temple in Tianshui?

Traffic Guide of Fuxi Temple in Tianshui: Traffic in the city: 20 minutes walk west from the street on the south side of Tianshui Central Square. Take bus No.6 near the railway station and get off at Nanhu Station (fare 2.8 yuan), then change to bus No.21at Nanhu Station and get off at Fuxi Temple, then walk 50 meters west (fare 0.6 yuan) or take a taxi to 3 yuan.

Commonly known as Renzu Temple, located at the western end of Fuxi Road in Xiguan, Tianshui City, it is the largest and earliest Fuxi Temple in China. It was built in the third year of Hongzhi in Ming Dynasty (1490) and rebuilt in the third year of Jiajing (1524). According to legend, Tianshui is the hometown of Xi, and Fuxi Temple is the holy land of Emperor Fuxi. The temple is built on the street, facing south, with two doors and three entrances. From south to north, there are memorial archways, temples, platforms, pavilions, halls and ancient cypresses, covering an area of 3,700.

The layout of the temple is symmetrical and neat, with strict layout rules, carved beams and painted buildings, and magnificent. Wang Xian Hall, the main building in the temple, is located on the open platform of the Intermediate People's Court, which has a strong architectural style of the Ming Dynasty. The double-eaved arch, glazed tile and dragon kiss flower decoration all reflect the simplicity and elegance of the whole building. On the southeast side of Xianwang Temple, there is a pavilion with a hexagonal pyramid roof called Gule Pavilion, which is where Fuxi's father chanted.

Come to the crane pavilion and look at the Drum Tower in the distance. Legend has it that a white crane came here to listen to songs. There is a painted clay statue of Fuxi in Taijitang of the Intermediate People's Court. The paradise in the backyard was originally dedicated to Shennong, and there is a statue of Shennong in it. There are vigorous cypresses in Fuxi Temple. Cooper was originally arranged according to Fuxi's sixty-four hexagrams and planted sixty-four plants. However, only 37 species of plants have survived so far. According to legend, on the 16th day of the first month, on the birthday of Emperor Xi, there will be a Western God coming to the world to solve problems for the world and spread good luck. All the people in the city will come to the Western God tree with the most fallen leaves to pray for Fuxi's blessing and peace and well-being in the coming year.