Brief information on Dongyue Temple  

Boasting a history of more than 600 years, Dongyue Temple is the largest Taoist temple in Northern China. It features a seven-row-house courtyard in the style of the Ming, Yuan and Qing dynasties. Outside of the temple, there is a featured glazed archway, with the motto of an ancient prime minister carved on. In addition, Dongyue Temple boasts many tablets, josses and couplets. The temple fair focuses on its association with pilgrims, as well as celebrating the birthday of the god Dongyue in grand style.  

*You can download the bilingual note to show it to a taxi driver or someone else to find your way to Dongyue Temple if you plan to visit Dongyue Temple and have language problems.

   

Chinese Pinyin: Dong Yue Miao
Opening Times: 8:30-16:30
Ticket Price: CNY 10
Address: No. 141, Chaoyang Men Wai Dajie
How to Get to: take bus No. 110, 112 or 109 and get off at Shenlujie stop, take Metro and get off at Chaoyang Men station.