Jianshui Literary Temple was built in the 22nd year of the Yuan Dynasty (1285 AD), which has a history of more than 700 years. After more than 50 expansions and additions over the generations, the area has reached 76,000 square meters, ranking among the top large temples in the country, for the national key cultural relics protection units. The 22 lattice doors on the front of the Temple of Literature are carved with birds and animals in different forms. The glass tile roof is glorious. The temple around the ancient cypress forest, looks solemn and majestic.