Confucius Temple

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The Temple of Confucius in Beijing is the second-largest temple honoring the philosopher, after the temple in his hometown of Qufu, and was built in 1302 during the Yuan dynasty. Visitors can explore the four courtyards, which hold records of the history of China, and see the legendary Touch Evil Cypress tree, which could reportedly tell the difference between good and evil people. Take a guided tour to discover all the secrets of this impressive temple!

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General information

opening hours

The temple is open daily throughout the year from 8.30 am to 5 pm.

tickets

Tickets cost CNY30 for a combined ticket that includes the Confucius Temple and Guozijian (also known as the Imperial Academy).

address

Temple of Confucius
15 Guozijian Street
Dongcheng Qu
Beijing Shi

how to get there

The Confucius Temple can be reached by taking the metro lines 2 or 5 or bus numbers 116 or 117 to Yonghegong Station, or by taking bus numbers 13 or 684 to Guozijian Station.

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