[Photo by Lyu Weifeng/Asianewsphoto]
Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu
Located in Qufu, Shandong province, these three Confucian sites were built in 478 BC to commemorate Confucius, a great philosopher, politician and educator of China. The Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu has maintained its artistic and historic character. It was added to the list in December, 1994.