Fuxi Terrace

China Tourist Attraction
Beijing and surrounding areas
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Fuxi Terrace, an ancient site from the Neolithic period, is a national key cultural relic protection unit. It is located in the east of Hejiazhuang Village, Changshou Sub-district Office, Xinle City, with a total area of 151,875 square meters. It is a patriotic education base and a moral practice education base for minors in Shijiazhuang City. Fuxi Terrace is composed of three layers of terraces, 9.3 meters high, and the third layer is an octagonal shape with irregular sides, named Bagua Terrace. Its main buildings are arranged on a central axis from south to north, including the mountain gate, the Six Auxiliary Hall, the Dragon Master Hall, and the Sleeping Palace. On both sides of the central axis are the Huaxu Temple and the bell and drum pavilions. The main buildings, the Dragon Master Hall, the Sleeping Palace, and the Six Auxiliary Hall, were built in the Shang and Zhou Dynasties. There are stone inscriptions from various dynasties, locust trees embracing Chinese toon trees, locust trees embracing locust trees, and Yin-Yang cypresses on the terrace. Xinle has been known as the "Sacred Village of Emperor Xi" since ancient times. Fuxi Terrace (commonly known as the Temple of the Ancestor of Humanity) is the place where Fuxi, the first of the Three Sovereigns, lived, multiplied, and grew stronger. Fuxi created great achievements here that benefited the world for generations to come. His achievements have a far-reaching impact on future generations, and he is revered as the "ancestor of humanity". Chinese civilization emerged from here!

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Interpretation from the perspective of Eastern philosophy: Fuxi Terrace Fuxi Terrace, as an ancient cultural site in China, carries profound historical and cultural value. From the perspective of Eastern philosophy, Fuxi Terrace is the embodiment of the three talents of heaven, earth and man. In the Book of Changes, Fuxi is revered as the ancestor of humanity, and the Bagua diagram he created symbolizes the generation and change of all things in the universe. Every brick and tile of Fuxi Terrace seems to be telling the way of heaven and earth and the harmonious coexistence of man and nature. Eastern philosophy emphasizes "harmony between man and nature". On Fuxi Terrace, people can feel the essence of this philosophical thought, that is, the harmonious unity of man, nature and the universe. Interpretation from the perspective of Western philosophy: Fuxi Terrace From the perspective of Western philosophy, Fuxi Terrace can be interpreted as a carrier of history and memory. Western philosophy, especially existentialism and historicism, emphasizes the shaping of individual and collective identity by history. As a witness to history, Fuxi Terrace is not only a material relic, but also a trace of time, carrying the memory of human civilization. Western philosophers such as Heidegger and Husserl would explore how Fuxi Terrace affects our perception of the past, present and future from a phenomenological perspective. The existence of Fuxi Terrace reminds us of the continuity of history and the inheritance of culture. It is part of the common memory of mankind. It inspires our thinking about history and imagination of the future. In summary, whether from the perspective of "harmony between man and nature" in Eastern philosophy or from the perspective of historicism and phenomenology in Western philosophy, Fuxi Terrace has profound philosophical significance. It is not only a material relic, but also a symbol of spirit, connecting the past and the future, nature and humanity, and is a witness to human wisdom and civilization.

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