China News Network, Beijing, April 24th. The reporter was informed that on the 23rd, the cultural scholar and member of the Chinese Museum Society, Li Shuang, "Beihai Dengtuancheng said Wonders" officially opened, which opened the World Reading Day of Beijing Dongcheng Corner Tower Library Specially planned the prologue of the "2020 City Reading" activity.

　　This is the Penthouse Library, which launched World City Reading Day again this year after World City Reading Day launched the City Reading Day Action.

The live reading of the "Reading City Action" at the World Reading Day in the Penthouse Reading Hall. Photo courtesy of the library

　　It is reported that this "City Reading Action" will visit the four famous cultural heritage sites of Beihai, Dashilan, Temple of Heaven and Beijing Stone Carving Art Museum, allowing readers to explore the past and present life of old Beijing during their stay at home, find the roots of Beijing's culture and feel reading The unique charm of the combination of "knowledge" and walking "walk".

　　"According to this year's special epidemic, the Corner Tower Library has changed the 4.23 World Book Day event to an online live broadcast method before it is opened. This is also our innovation for reading activities." Lu Qiuping, Head of the Corner Tower Library, said .

　　From the beginning of the Liao Dynasty as the accompany of Nanjing, Beijing has continued the construction of royal gardens. Beihai is the essence of Sanhai gardens. The main scenic spots are composed of three parts: the central part takes Yongan Temple, White Pagoda, Yuexin Hall on Qionghua Island as the main scenic spots; the southern part takes Tuancheng as the main scenic spot; the northern part takes Wulong Pavilion , Xiaoxitian and Jingxinzhai are the main attractions.

　　The Beihai Garden adopts a prominent layout of the main landscape, with Qionghua Island as the center, the white pagoda on the top of the mountain, the temples on the south are arranged according to the mountain, and it is directly connected to the archway at the foot of the mountain. A bridge across the south ends and the Chengguang Hall of Tuancheng The momentum is coherent, and echoes with the mountain top and foothills in the north. Various pavilions and pavilions are hidden between the lonely rocks.

　　Dashilan Commercial Street is located on the south central axis of Beijing, and to the north is Zhengyangmen. As one of the most distinctive traditional commercial streets in Beijing, Dashilan has gone through hundreds of years of vicissitudes. From Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing to today, this ancient street not only witnessed the changing history, but also used its prosperity to tell business legends.

　　Dashilan Historical and Cultural District is the most central commercial district in the capital of Beijing. It starts from Jewelry Market Street and Liangdiandian Street in the east, south to Xinhua Street and Yanshou Temple Street in the west, to Langfang Toutiao in the north, Huohutou Street in the north, Huohutong Street in the north and Nantong Park Alley in the north. The south is bordered by Dashilan West Street and Tieshu Xie Street, with a total area of ​​470,900 square meters. On the second day of the "Reading the City" event, Gou Chao, deputy secretary-general of the Beijing Society of History, Geography and Folklore, will walk into this old street where commercial atmosphere and fireworks blend, and tell the century-old story of the time-honored brand.

　　2020 is the 600th anniversary of the Temple of Heaven. This Temple of Heaven, which began in the 18th year of Yongle in the Ming Dynasty (1420), is now 600 years old.

　　As a world cultural heritage, the Temple of Heaven shoulders the glorious historical mission of inheriting history and culture, displaying the features of the ancient capital, and serving the core functions of the capital. Today ’s Temple of Heaven is not only a civic park, but also a three-dimensional museum of ancient royal architecture, etiquette and gardens. It integrates architectural aesthetics, the concept of respecting the heavens, astronomical calendar, and phenological agriculture. It is complete and systematically integrates the culture of ritual music, solar terms, Pray for culture.

　　In this special period of the "epidemic", young cultural scholar Shi Ning will let us once again experience the charm of the Temple of Heaven through live broadcast.

　　The Beijing Stone Carving Art Museum is located in the site of Zhenjue Temple, the royal monastery in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The throne on the central axis of the temple was built in the 9th year of Ming Chenghua (1473). Announced as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units.

　　What is the purpose of building the throne of Vajra? What are the characteristics of its architecture? What is the value reflected in? What does Lin Huiyin say about this building? In the live broadcast, Director Guo Bao of the Beijing Stone Carving Art Museum will give a personal explanation. During the live broadcast, Curator Guo Bao will also take you to explore the Vajra throne and climb to the top of the tower that is not open to the public. Let everyone appreciate the five small towers above and the beautiful carved stone of Buddha feet. (Finish)