After 13 months of service, December 30, 2010, Chengdu Temple Ming Palace courtyard heritage maintenance organization formally adopted by Sichuan Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau expert inspection, and fully opened.
Ming Palace is the Temple courtyard area of the main core of heritage buildings, from the Ming Palace, Bell Tower, Drum Tower, East and West rooms, corridor and the hall and other buildings. In the Wenchuan earthquake, Zhuge Liang's wooden structure of the house of the shift, the roof tiles losses. Maintenance before, Tsinghua University, Temple Museum invited relevant agencies to develop a protection program, and in December 2009 to start the repair works on the Ming Palace courtyard tiles, rafters, wood components for maintenance.
According to ancient Temple, director of Zou garden towards the protection of introduction, this followed the maintenance to maximize the "minimum intervention" and "do not change the cultural status quo" principle, the restoration of all wooden components add with the same material according to the same specifications, the same pattern, with the production process, "four with" principles. "This is the Temple the past 30 years the largest ever maintenance, replacement of tile, wood and other materials, components, account for only about one-third of the total."
In order to truly maintain and transmit Ming Palace's original ancient buildings within the compound to ensure that repair old as, on-site construction and technical personnel in various parts of the building have also produced an "identity card", by number, camera, camera, drawing , foot checks and other means to test various parts of the original architectural characteristics and type of system to record and save a total of 13000 photographs, image data 300 minutes.
Zhuge Liang Hall of maintenance for the first time adopted the "open" project, while the construction side of the opening. Visitors can also visit the full understanding of cultural maintenance means and measures. Source: Sichuan Daily
