Travel through thousands of years and explore the Confucian style and charm of Henan Songyang Academy!

📍Songyang Academy is located at the foot of Junji Peak on the north side of Dengfeng City, Henan Province. It was first built in the eighth year of Taihe in the Northern Wei Dynasty (484 AD). It was originally Songyang Temple. After many changes, it was changed to Songyang Temple in the Sui Dynasty, and then to Taiyi Academy during the reign of Emperor Shizong Chai Rong of the Later Zhou Dynasty. In the second year of Jingyou in the Song Dynasty, it was named Songyang Academy. It is now a national 4A-level tourist attraction and a world cultural heritage. 🕙Business hours: 08:00-18:30. 🎫Information: About 80 yuan, student tickets are half price. 🚉Transportation strategy: 1. Public transportation: Take the high-speed rail or bus from Zhengzhou city to Dengfeng city, then transfer to the bus or taxi directly to Songyang Academy. 2. Self-driving: Navigate to Songyang Academy parking lot. 👍Recommended attractions: ✅Ancient buildings along the central axis: Visit the Great Gate, the Temple of the First Sage, the Lecture Hall, the Daotong Temple and the Library in turn to appreciate the ancient architectural style and sculpture art. ✅The Great Tang Stele: Its full name is "The Great Tang Songyang Temple Monument to Commemorate the Saintly Virtues and Great Virtues", which is a representative work of official script in the Tang Dynasty. ✅General Cypress: There are ancient cypresses such as "Big 🌇General" and "Second General", which are up to 4,500 years old and are known as "the No. 1 Cypress in China". 🌈Cultural experience: 1. Listen to lectures and explanations: Participate in the cultural lectures and explanation activities regularly held by the academy to gain a deeper understanding of the academy's history, culture and Confucian spirit. 2. Experience traditional etiquette: Experience traditional Confucian etiquette such as the apprenticeship ceremony and the coming-of-age ceremony, and feel the solemnity of ancient institutions of learning. 3. Enjoy the cultural products of the academy: purchase books, study items, souvenirs and other cultural products with academy characteristics.