Beijing Huitong Ancestral Hall

Guo Shoujing Memorial Hall is located in Huitongxuan, a hillside on the northwest side of Jishuitan Xihai Wetland. Exit c of Jishuitan on Metro Line 2 is the entrance to the scenic spot. Convenient transportation. No reservation is required, free visit. Contribution to Guo Shoujing's life, the capital water conservancy construction, the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, etc. have a very comprehensive introduction, the design unit is Tsinghua University, it is worth visiting.

Guo Shoujing Memorial Hall is located at No. 60, Deshengmen West Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, in the Huitong Temple on the north bank of Xihai, Shichahai. The memorial hall was opened in 1988. It is divided into three exhibition halls, open free of charge, showing the achievements of Yuan Dynasty astronomer and water conservator Guo Shoujing.

Guo Shoujing Memorial Hall, located in the Huitong Temple on the hill in the northwest corner of Shichahai Xihai Wetland Park (Jishuitan). The memorial hall is divided into three exhibition halls, showing visitors the achievements of Guo Shoujing, an astronomer and water conservator of the Yuan Dynasty in China. The best place to learn about Beijing and Beijing river and water conservancy projects.

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Guo Shoujing's major contributions include astronomy, calendar, water conservancy, science and mathematics. Astronomy: he has compiled a variety of astronomy calendar works, revised the calendar, and invented a variety of astronomical instruments; Water conservancy: He was responsible for building the Grand Canal-Tonghui River, which connects Yuan Dadu and Tongzhou, and initially laid the direction and pattern of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal so far in the Yuan Dynasty; Science: He remodeled and invented a variety of instruments used in observatories; Mathematics: He was committed to research and computation.