Nestled along the picturesque Xijiang River in Yuecheng Township, Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province, the Longmu Temple stands as a testament to over two millennia of rich cultural heritage. 🏯
Built more than 2,000 years ago, this ancient temple complex showcases the pinnacle of Lingnan-style architecture with its stunning stone, brick, wood, clay, and lime carvings. Each intricate detail reflects the craftsmanship and artistic vision of bygone eras.
Ingeniously designed to harmonize with the natural landscape, Longmu Temple incorporates features that prevent floods and repel insects and lightning strikes, ensuring its preservation through the ages. 🌿⚡️
Whether you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply looking to explore China’s timeless beauty, Longmu Temple offers a glimpse into the enduring legacy of the region’s cultural and architectural brilliance.
Reference(s):
Longmu Temple represents millennia-old culture along Xijiang River
cgtn.com
