Yue Fei Temple

杭州岳王庙

temple in Hangzhou

#7 in Hangzhou / #308 in China

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Yue Fei Temple, located in Hangzhou, China, is dedicated to the memory of Yue Fei, a renowned general of the Southern Song Dynasty known for his unwavering loyalty and patriotism. The temple, situated at the northern end of West Lake, was originally constructed during the Southern Song Dynasty in 1221 and has since been rebuilt several times. It features traditional Chinese architectural elements, including intricate carvings and statues, and houses various historical relics related to Yue Fei's life and legacy. The site is also home to his tomb and the tombs of his son and several loyal followers.

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