Qingyang Gong

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Qingyang Gong
Black goat

The Qingyang Gong of Chengdu ( Chinese  成都 青羊宫 , Pinyin Chengdu Qingyang gong , English Azure Ram Palace / Black Sheep Temple  - "Temple of the Black Goats / Palace of the Green Goats / etc.") is a famous Daoist temple complex in Chengdu , Sichuan Province . It belongs to the Daoist Quanzhen school . Its origins go back to the time of the Tang Dynasty , the current temple dates from the time of the Qing Dynasty . The most important buildings of the temple are the Lingzu Hall (Lingzu dian 灵 祖 殿), the Qiankun Hall (Qiankun dian 乾坤 殿), the Bagua Pavilion (Bagua ting 八卦 亭), the Doulao Hall (Doulao dian 斗 姥 殿), the Sanqing Hall (Sanqing dian 三清殿) and the Tangwang Hall (Tangwang dian 唐 王殿)

A site of an old ceramic kiln ( Qingyanggong yao or Chengdu yao or Shu yao ) discovered near the temple complex is named after the temple.

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Coordinates: 30 ° 39 ′ 37.4 ″  N , 104 ° 2 ′ 32.7 ″  E