Hongdong Water God Temple Taoist temple. Located at the source of the Huoquan River, 17 kilometers northeast of Hongdong County in Shanxi Province. Legend has it that it was built during the Tang Dynasty in memory of Li Bing, Prince Ying of the Ming Dynasty, and was rebuilt in 1319 after being destroyed by an earthquake in 1303. The temple faces north and south and consists of two courtyards, the front courtyard to the south of which is a brick archway with three parallel doors. The main building is the Mingyingwang Hall, also known as the Dalang Hall. It is five bays wide and deep, with a double-eaved hipped roof, surrounded by a cloister one bay deep with with ancient-style brackets. There are no windows on the four walls, and inside there is a shrine, where a seated clay statue of the water god Mingyingwang Li Bing is worshipped. On either side stand two attendants. The four walls are covered in murals. The east and west murals are each 11 metres wide and 5.3 metres high, and the north and south murals are each 3 metres wide and 5.6 metres high 5.6 meters high, with a total area of more than 180 square meters. The content is about praying for rain and rain charts and historical stories. The entire picture is rigorously composed with simple and profound colors, vivid characters and powerful brushwork. Painted in the first year of the Taiding era of the Yuan Dynasty (1324), it is a treasure among the Taoist murals of the Yuan Dynasty.

洪洞水神庙 道教庙字。在山西省洪洞县城东北十七公里处的霍泉源头。相传创建于唐代，为纪念明应王李冰而筑，元大德七年(1303)毁于地震，延祜六年(1319)重建。庙宇坐北面南，由前后两座院落组成，前院正南为砖券过洞门，并列三门，主体建筑明应王殿，亦称大郎殿，面阔进深各五间，重檐歇山顶，周有回廊，廊深一间，斗拱古朴，四壁无窗，内设神龛，龛内供奉水神明应王李冰泥塑坐像，左右各立一侍者，四壁之上满布壁画，东西壁画各宽十一米，高5．3米，南北壁画各宽3米，高5．6米，总面积约180多平方米，内容为祈雨降雨图及历史故事，整个画面构图严谨色彩纯朴浑厚，人物传神达意，笔法苍劲有力，绘于元代泰定元年(1324)，是元代道教壁画之中的珍品。