Although it is a temple, it's actually served as a kindergarten now.
虽然这里是一座寺庙,但它现在的实际用途是一所幼儿园。
There are so few cache around the Houhai. I decided put this cache so you'll less likely come here in vain.
后海附近宝太少了,我多放一些,寻宝的时候大家就更不容易白跑了。
The Dazang Longhua Temple located at 32, Houhai Beiyan. It’s one of the first authorized historical and cultural sites in Xicheng district since 1989.
大藏龙华寺位于后海北沿23号,1989年被公布为第一批西城区文物保护单位。
This temple was built in 1467 (Chenghua, Ming dynasty) and renovated in 1577(Wanli, Ming dynasty). The temple name was given by Chenghua Emperor. At the late of Qing dynasty, this temple was acquired by Zaifeng, Prince Chun as a family temple.
大藏龙华寺始建于明成化三年(1467),万历五年(1577)重修。宪宗额题“大藏龙华寺”,清末为摄政王载沣的家庙。
The temple became the base of Jingye primary school which original located in Prince Chun Mansion, after Prince Chun sold his mansion in 1949. Years goes by, The Dazang Longhua Temple is now a part of Beihai kindergarten.
1949年载沣将王府售出后,曾将原在王府中开办的竞业小学迁于此处。1956年竞业小学与其他小学合并,大藏龙华寺由后海幼儿园使用,现由北海幼儿园分园使用。
Though you may interested in what the temple look like as me, it’s impossible to get in for the security of kids.
你可能和我一样好奇寺内的模样,但为了孩子们的安全幼儿园是不对外开放的。