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Wikipedia: The Temple of Confucius at Beijing (北京孔庙) is the second largest Confucian Temple in China after the one in Confucius' hometown of Qufu. It was built in 1302, and imperial officials used it to pay their respects to Confucius until 1911. The compound was enlarged twice, during the Ming and Qing dynasties and now occupies some 20,000 square meters.
![[The Confucius Temple of Beijing]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/BeijingConfuciusTemple2_s.jpg "The Confucius Temple of Beijing")
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![[A stone tablet inside the Confucius Temple]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/BeijingConfuciusTemple7_s.jpg "A stone tablet inside the Confucius Temple")
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