The ancestral temple in Yanfang village
"Sanhuaidi" Wang Ancestral Temple is the largest ancestral temple in Yanfang, with three entrances and three bays. The words "Three Huai Di" are written on the main entrance, and the words "Luan Xiang" and "Feng Yong" are written on the doors on both sides, which means good luck and success. There is a pond for storing geomantic omen in front of the ancestral hall. There is a big screen wall in front of the pond, which is 22 meters long and 5 meters high. There is a legend about the origin of "Sanhuai Land". The ancestors of the Yanfang Wang family are Taiyuan Wang in Shanxi, and they have two sons. One of them hated the corruption in the officialdom at that time, so he planted three locust trees as an oath and never became an official again. Its descendants are proud of "Sanhuai Land". There are "Sanhuaidi" ancestral halls in Geshan and Futian of Jishui County.
Wang Ancestral Hall, a "blessed land", has three entrances, and the building is magnificent. The inscription on the lintel of the archway is vigorous and powerful. Its biggest feature is the lotus seat method at the top, which is quite Buddhist.
"One Book Hall" Yanshi Ancestral Hall was built in the late Song Dynasty and early Yuan Dynasty. On both sides are Fuchu Bookstore and Henggong Bookstore. It is the earliest general temple built by the Yan family.
"This Hall" Yanshi Ancestral Hall is built next to "",which is a three-bay room. There is a courtyard in front of the main hall, and the main hall is titled "This Hall". The whole temple was rebuilt by later generations, except for the wooden pillars in the Ming Dynasty (characterized by two separate ends) and some components such as beams and squares in the Qing Dynasty and wood carvings.
The architecture of Raoshi Ancestral Hall in Kaiyuan Temple is simple and simple, with few decorations. Several main wooden pillars can be traced back to the Yuan Dynasty. On one side is Rao Academy.