Building Name: | Five Dragons Temple |
Location: | Ruicheng |
Religious Affiliation: | Daoist |
Province: | Shanxi |
Year Completed: | 833 Tang dynasty |
The Five Dragons Temple is a Taoist temple in Ruicheng, Shanxi Province, China. It is also known as King Guangren's Temple (Chinese: 广仁王庙).
The temple contains China's second oldest dated timber building, the Main Hall. It was built in 833 and is of the Tang dynasty. It measures five bays across and has a hip-gable roof.[1]