Who built Xuankong Temple?

Xuankong Temple was built by monks and local craftsmen during the Northern Wei Dynasty.

Xuankong Temple was built in the later period of the Northern Wei Dynasty, about 1500 years ago. It was located between the cliffs of the Golden Dragon Gorge in Hengshan, Hunyuan County, Shanxi Province. It was one of the earliest wooden structures built on the cliffs in the world. Xuan Kong Temple was built on a steep cliff on both sides, and the temple was built on these cliffs. It gave people the feeling that it was stuck to the cliff. From afar, they could see layers of pavilions, supported by dozens of wooden pillars that looked like chopsticks. Xuankong Temple was built with a wooden frame structure and was designed according to the principles of mechanics. The overall layout of Xuankong Temple included the temple, meditation room, Buddhist hall, Three Buddha Hall, Guandi Temple, drum tower, and other buildings. There was no clear answer to why Xuan Kong Temple was built and how it had been maintained for thousands of years.

Xuankong Temple was built in the 15th year of Taihe of the Northern Wei Dynasty (491 AD).

Xuankong Temple was built in the Northern Wei Dynasty, and the specific construction time can be traced back to around 491 AD.

Mount Heng Xuan Kong Temple was built during the Northern Wei Dynasty. According to the information provided, Xuankong Temple was built by the Northern Wei Celestial Master Daoist Kou Qianzhi before his death. Through site selection and design, his disciples built the temple on a steep cliff, relying mainly on the shape of the mountain and the shape of the rock to support the building. The building structure used a combination of wooden structures and cable structures, allowing the entire temple to hang firmly on the cliff. The buildings of Xuan Kong Temple were made of wood and stones, which were cleverly embedded in the cracks between the rocks in the mountains, forming a floating effect. Xuankong Temple was one of the earliest and best preserved wooden cliff buildings in China. The specific construction process and technical details were not provided.

Qingyu Nian's Xuan Kong Temple assassin was a shadow assassin sent by Chen Pingping.

Xuankong Temple was located between the cliffs of Cuiping Peak on the west side of Jinlong Gorge, Hengshan Mountain, Hunyuan County, Datong City, Shanxi Province.

Xuankong Temple was located between the cliffs of Cuiping Peak on the west side of Jinlong Gorge, Hengshan Mountain, Hunyuan County, Datong City, Shanxi Province.

The temple on the mountain where he stayed at night was Xuankong Temple. In Li Bai's poem," Staying at the Mountain Temple at Night ", it was described as " The dangerous building is a hundred feet high, and the hand can pick the stars. He dared not speak loudly for fear of startling the people in the heavens." He was thought to be describing the Xuankong Temple in Shanxi. Xuankong Temple was located on Cuiping Peak on the west side of Mount Heng. The entire building faced the peak of the sky and leaned against the Cuiping Peak. It was built on a dangerous rock and faced a deep valley. It was small and exquisite, elegant and steep. Therefore, he could confirm that the Temple of Night was Xuankong Temple.

Xuankong Temple was located between the cliffs of Cuiping Peak on the west side of Jinlong Gorge in Hengshan, Hunyuan County, Shanxi Province. It was built 1400 years ago in the late Northern Wei Dynasty. It was the only unique temple in China that combined Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism. It was also one of the earliest wooden structures built on the cliff in the world. The architecture of Xuankong Temple was very unique. It was famous for its precipitousness as if it was facing an abyss. It used the principles of mechanics to insert flying beams as the foundation and used rocks to support it. The beams and columns were one body, and the corridors were connected to the left and right. The twists and turns were strange, and the real and the false were born. The whole temple was about 50 meters high from the ground. There were meditation rooms, Buddhist halls, Three Buddha Halls, Taiyi Hall and other scenic spots in the temple. Xuankong Temple was a key cultural relic protected in China and was known as the "number one scenic spot" among the 18 scenic spots of Mount Heng. In 2010, it was selected as one of the top ten most endangered buildings in the world by Time Magazine.