• As the site is rich in historical stories and literary allusions, tourists would benefit from researching the site before visiting. • White butterflies can often be spotted on site. Do not wear colorful clothing to avoid scaring them away. • Shandong pa

model teacher for 10,000 generations” by Chinese emperors. Confucianism has had an intense influence not only in China but also on the feudal societies of Korea, Japan and Viet Nam and had a positive impact on the Enlightenment of the 18th century Europe.

The Temple of Confucius, the Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion are not only outstanding representatives of oriental architectural skills, but they also have deep historical content and are an important part of mankind’s cultural heritage.