Introduction to the "Imperial Edict" Square: is the place where the temple welcomes the emperor's edict and is also the second treasure of Guangde Temple. "Imperial Edict" Square was first built in the Song Dynasty, and the existing buildings were renovated during the Chenghua Period of the Ming Dynasty. The horizontal plaque has four golden characters "Edict to Zen Forest" written by Yan Zhenqing, and the two characters "Imperial Edict" are written on the south side of the square. It has a wooden structure, double eaves and a mountain-style roof, sparse brackets, far-reaching eaves, and flying algae corners. It is simple and simple. , is the only "imperial edict" archway in a temple in the country.
There is a pavilion on the left and right sides of the "Imperial Edict" square. There is a stone tablet erected in each pavilion. The stone tablets are engraved with inscriptions written by Ming Dynasty Jinshi and Di Yangming. On the left is "Guangde Temple Stele Yin Ji" and on the right is "Added Revision". "Guangde Temple Records", although it has been naturally weathered, the seal characters of the title and some words can still be seen clearly.

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