The Imperial College Guojijian located to the west of the Confucian Temple with the temple through a side gate

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The Imperial College is located immediately to the west of the Confucian Temple and, in fact, connects with the temple through a side gate. Generally recognized as the highest official institution of learning in imperial China, it was first established in 1287 during the Yuan Dynasty

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