Fuxi Temple,Worship of China’s First Mythical Emperor
Fuxi Temple in Tianshui, Gansu Province is dedicated the first mythical emperor of China and the ancestor of all Chinese people, Fuxi. It’s also known as Taihao Palace or Renzhong Temple. It was constructed during Ming Dynasty with a magnificent architectural style resembling a palace.
Fuxi Temple is surrounded by ancient cypress and locust trees. It is home to a large statue of Fuxi and paintings depicting the Taiji Eight Diagrams and the 64 hexagrams he invented. Learn about ancient Chinese myths and culture during your Silk Road tour.