Henan | One of the birthplaces of Song Dynasty Neo-Confucianism, one of the four major academies of the Northern Song Dynasty

❤Recommended reason: Songyang Academy is one of the eight places and eleven items of the world cultural heritage Dengfeng "Center of Heaven and Earth" historical building group. The academy is located under the peak of Junji, named after its location on the sunny side of Songshan. 👍Most recommended: Songyang Academy was founded in the eighth year of Taihe of Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty (484 AD), initially named Songyang Temple, which was a Buddhist activity place at that time. During the Daye period of the Sui Dynasty (605 AD), it was renamed Songyang Guan and became a Taoist activity place. 👍Most recommended: During the Five Dynasties, society was turbulent, and many knowledgeable people gathered in Songshan to teach and spread Confucianism in order to prevent the decline of Confucius and Mencius' thoughts. Songyang Guan gradually became a place for the spread of Confucian thought. After the Northern Song Dynasty, the literary style flourished, and it became the birthplace of "Lu School Neo-Confucianism". In the second year of Jingyou of Song Renzong (1035 AD), it was named Songyang Academy. 🌟Highlights: Songyang Academy is one of the birthplaces of Neo-Confucianism in the Song Dynasty, and it is known as one of the four major academies of the Northern Song Dynasty along with Yingtian Academy in Suizhou, Henan, Yuelu Academy in Hunan, and Bailudong Academy in Jiangxi.