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🌟Introduction Foshan Ancestral Temple, also known as "Beidi Temple" or "Lingying Temple", is located in Chancheng District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province. It is one of the most representative ancient building complexes in the Lingnan region, and is also a national key cultural relic protection unit and a national AAAA-level tourist attraction. It was first built during the Yuanfeng period of the Northern Song Dynasty (1078-1085), and has been expanded and renovated during the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. It has a history of nearly a thousand years and is an important symbol of Foshan's history, culture and folk beliefs. Foshan Ancestral Temple, also known as "Beidi Temple" or "Lingying Temple", is located in Chancheng District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province. It is one of the most representative ancient building complexes in the Lingnan region, and is also a national key cultural relic protection unit and a national AAAA-level tourist attraction. It was first built during the Yuanfeng period of the Northern Song Dynasty (1078-1085), and was expanded and renovated during the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. It has a history of nearly a thousand years and is an important symbol of Foshan's history, culture and folk beliefs. ‌ 🌟Current status and functions: Today, Foshan Ancestral Temple is not only a religious place, but also a comprehensive folk museum that showcases Foshan's history, art and traditional skills. Its architectural complex includes the Lingying Archway, Jinxiang Pond, front hall, main hall, etc. It is connected to the Lingnan Tiandi business district and has become an important landmark for experiencing Foshan culture, food and urban life. 🌟‌Tips‌: When visiting, you can focus on the architectural details, watch traditional performances, and taste the nearby Foshan snacks (such as Blind Man’s Pills and Double Skin Milk) to experience the authentic Lingnan style.
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