Kong Duanyou's younger brother Kong Duancao still stays in Qufu, which is the beginning of the two families of Kong Nanbei. 1255, Song Lizong built the Confucius Temple in Quzhou, where the descendants of Confucius took root and thrived, and Quzhou gradually became the second largest settlement of Confucius.
The Kong family is divided into two major families, the North and the South. The descendants of the South Sect have taken root in Quzhou and have been thriving for more than 800 years. Quzhou has also become another holy land of the Kong family, which is called "Southeast Queli" in history.
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Since 20 12, Quzhou has made great efforts to build Quzhou Confucian cultural industrial park, making it a new engine to incite regional economic transformation and development, and making Confucian classics last forever in "taking literature as the person and taking things as the article".
As the only national-level cultural industry experimental park in Zhejiang, Quzhou Confucian Cultural Industrial Park takes Confucian cultural resources in the old city, such as Confucius Nanzongjia Temple, as the core area, the western area as the extension area, and Hua Kai Gengong Buddhist Cultural Park, Changshan Ornamental Stone Expo Park and Longyounian Hongjiayuan Cultural Park as the extension area, and innovatively builds the whole city into a big platform for cultural industry.
Integrating city, culture, scenery and tourism, we will focus on creating six major formats, such as Confucian education communication area and Ming and Qing cultural experience area, and continuously extend the industrial chain of Confucian culture.
As for the period of the Republic of China, it was not only an official temple where the state or the government offered sacrifices and "paid homage to the sages" when the civil servants in each county first entered the official position, but also a temple where the clans headed by the Kongshi clan in Dunan paid homage to the sages and ancestors of past dynasties.
In Dacheng Hall of Nanzong Confucius Temple, the second and third ancestors worship saints. There are also unique sacrificial buildings, such as Siluge, Shengze Building, Wuzu Temple and Gong Zu Temple in Six Dynasties. , all highlight the word "home", which is unique to Confucius Temple in the world, so it is called "Southeast Queli" by history books.
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