What are the fun attractions in Houjie?

Fun attractions in Houjie include: Houjie Aotai Academy, Yongkou Haiyue Rock, Houjie Shangshu Ancestral Temple Zuo Bajiao Pavilion, etc.

1. Houjie Aotai Academy

Located in Jutangfang, Houjie Community, it was built in the spring of the twelfth year of Chenghua (1476) in the Ming Dynasty. It is the only one in Dongguan City. The academy has had top prizes, second place winners, and top-ranked academics. It was a famous university in Dongguan during the Ming and Qing dynasties. It was also one of the earliest rural academies in Dongguan, with a history of more than 540 years. In March 2017, Aotai Academy was named one of the “New Ten Scenic Spots in Dongguan”.

2. Yongkou Haiyueyan Temple

Yongkou Haiyueyan Ancient Temple is located in Yongkou Community, Houjie Town, covering an area of ??more than 130 acres. Sanqing Hall, Haiyueyan Temple and Haiyueyan Temple have been built. The main attractions are the Moon Palace, the Three Masters Palace, the Three Emperors Palace, and the Juxian Palace. In 2003, Yongkou Community handed over the Haiyueyan Ancient Temple to the Religious Section of Dongguan Civil Affairs Bureau for management. Haiyueyan has beautiful scenery. It not only has the beautiful legend of "Haiyue Sail in the Well", but it is also one of the most prestigious "Eight Old Scenic Spots" in Dongguan.

3. The Octagonal Pavilion on the left side of the Houjie Shangshu Ancestral Temple

The Houjie Octagonal Pavilion, also known as the Xiangxian Pavilion, is located on the left side of the Shangshu Ancestral Temple in Houjie Town, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province. It was first built in Hongzhi of the Ming Dynasty. Eight years later (1495), it was rebuilt in 1935. This pavilion has eight pillars and eight corners, built on three levels of steps. The pavilion is relatively spacious, surrounded by six rows of corridors and chairs (in fact, it should be eight) (the north and south are the entrance and exit passages); there are two floors of roof eaves, one for the upper and one for the lower. There are windows in the room to facilitate lighting in the pavilion. No matter at first glance or carefully, the momentum is indeed extraordinary.