介紹
沙(sha)(sha)土(tu)(tu)(tu)廟(miao)(miao)地(di)處鄄(juan)城(cheng)縣(xian)閆(yan)什鎮閆(yan)什口村,該廟(miao)(miao)歷史悠(you)久,始建(jian)于唐(tang)(tang)代(dai)(dai)貞觀年(nian)(nian)(nian)間,相(xiang)傳(chuan)(chuan)唐(tang)(tang)太宗東游泰(tai)山(shan),行(xing)至此地(di),夜夢泰(tai)山(shan)圣(sheng)母迎(ying)駕,為謝(xie)圣(sheng)母迎(ying)駕之(zhi)恩,堆沙(sha)(sha)為廟(miao)(miao),率(lv)眾禮拜(bai),后(hou)人在此修建(jian)泰(tai)山(shan)行(xing)宮,此乃沙(sha)(sha)土(tu)(tu)(tu)廟(miao)(miao)之(zhi)由來(lai)也(ye)。沙(sha)(sha)土(tu)(tu)(tu)廟(miao)(miao)始建(jian)至今千(qian)余年(nian)(nian)(nian)來(lai),歷經兵災(zai)水患,多(duo)次(ci)蒙難又多(duo)次(ci)復(fu)修,并逐漸擴建(jian),至清末民(min)初,沙(sha)(sha)土(tu)(tu)(tu)廟(miao)(miao)已成為集儒釋道為一(yi)體(ti),魯(lu)西南(nan)第一(yi)綜合大廟(miao)(miao),為冀(ji)、魯(lu)、豫、皖宗教活動中(zhong)心,民(min)間多(duo)年(nian)(nian)(nian)相(xiang)傳(chuan)(chuan)“南(nan)京(jing)北京(jing)都走到,不如(ru)看看沙(sha)(sha)土(tu)(tu)(tu)廟(miao)(miao)”之(zhi)傳(chuan)(chuan)說。上世紀(ji)三、四十年(nian)(nian)(nian)代(dai)(dai),日寇侵(qin)華,八年(nian)(nian)(nian)抗戰(zhan),三年(nian)(nian)(nian)自衛(wei)戰(zhan)爭,沙(sha)(sha)土(tu)(tu)(tu)廟(miao)(miao)再次(ci)毀于戰(zhan)亂,至此,沙(sha)(sha)土(tu)(tu)(tu)廟(miao)(miao)不復(fu)存在。
二十(shi)世紀末(mo)葉,國家(jia)行改革開放之舉(ju),黨的宗(zong)教(jiao)政策得到落實。在(zai)廣大(da)群眾(zhong)迫切要求下,1994年春(chun)(chun),閆(yan)什口(kou)眾(zhong)位鄉(xiang)賢耆德秉承(cheng)眾(zhong)意,倡(chang)議重(zhong)(zhong)修(xiu)沙土廟(miao),此善舉(ju)得到各(ge)(ge)界人士擁護,為(wei)募修(xiu)古廟(miao),紛紛慨解仁囊,共襄義舉(ju),歷經(jing)十(shi)五個春(chun)(chun)秋,沙土廟(miao)重(zhong)(zhong)建初(chu)具(ju)規模,現已建成(cheng)各(ge)(ge)式殿閣70余間,建廟(miao)面積(ji)達2400平方米,-雕(diao)(diao)塑千余尊(zun),其建筑(zhu)風格各(ge)(ge)異,-雕(diao)(diao)塑神(shen)態逼真。
每年(nian)(nian)古歷正月十(shi)六日、三(san)月三(san)日、十(shi)月初(chu)六為沙土廟傳統廟會(hui)。廟會(hui)會(hui)期長達六天,屆(jie)時將有戲(xi)劇、雜技、民樂(le)等民間傳統文藝活動為廟會(hui)助(zhu)興。2008年(nian)(nian),新的管(guan)委會(hui)成立,在廟院內新開辟老(lao)年(nian)(nian)活動中心,老(lao)年(nian)(nian)書畫(hua)室,組建秧(yang)歌隊,經(jing)過幾年(nian)(nian)的努力,已經(jing)把(ba)沙土廟辦(ban)成了一個宗教(jiao)祭祀、旅游(you)觀光(guang)、休閑娛樂(le)的場所。為發(fa)展旅游(you)產業,構建農村(cun)和諧社會(hui)發(fa)揮了積極促進(jin)作用。