Where is the largest Jade Emperor Hall in China?

The largest Jade Emperor Temple in China is located in Fucheng Village, Jincun Town, Zezhou County, Jincheng City, China.

Located in Bao Si, the southern suburb of Xuzhou, Xuzhou Jade Palace is the largest Taoist temple in northern Jiangsu. This jade palace is dedicated to the jade emperor, the highest god in the sky.

That is, "God", a folk honorific title, occupies a high position among Taoist gods, is a symbol of Chinese folk gods, is a god who commands all gods, and has a high position in the minds of religious believers.

Basic information

According to the records of Xuzhou Prefecture and Tongshan County, the Jade Hall was built in the Song and Yuan Dynasties, and Judy, the prince of Yan, once camped here. Because he believed in Taoism, he expanded the Jade Hall after he proclaimed himself emperor, and the scale was grand. After the completion of the Jade Hall, it is dedicated to the Jade Emperor, surrounded by hundreds of believers, and temple fairs are formed twice a year, with extremely strong incense.

The original site of Emerald Palace is at the top of Bao Si, which has experienced many vicissitudes. During the war of liberation, it was destroyed by gunfire. Although the wall is broken, the main hall still exists, and the incense continues. During the Cultural Revolution, the main hall was demolished, and the Jade Hall disappeared, leaving more than 30 stone tablets of various dynasties in the national cultural relics department.

Today, the Jade Palace has been renovated. Jade Palace Lingxiao Hall is an antique building with double eaves and hills, which was built in Qing Dynasty. Its architectural style is second only to the double eaves of the palace. The color of glazed tiles used is golden yellow, which symbolizes imperial power.

The incense in the Jade Palace is flourishing, and so is it on Saturday and Sunday, the first day and the fifteenth day. Tourists and worshippers keep coming. The place where the Jade Palace is located is very prominent, with more than 1,000 mu of expansion planning land, and it is also the headquarters of the Jade Palace Wenchang Academy. Covering landscape resources, cultural tourism, historical sites and ecological gardens.