錢(qian)(qian)王(wang)祠(ci)(ci)始建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)于北宋熙寧十年(nian)(nian)(公(gong)(gong)元1077年(nian)(nian)),是后人為(wei)(wei)(wei)紀念吳(wu)越國(guo)錢(qian)(qian)王(wang)功績(ji)而建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)造(zao)的(de)(de)(de)。900多(duo)年(nian)(nian)來,歷(li)經滄桑,幾經毀(hui)建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian),所存(cun)(cun)(cun)八字墻(qiang)是原建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)僅存(cun)(cun)(cun)遺跡(ji)。杭州市政府為(wei)(wei)(wei)挖掘杭州的(de)(de)(de)歷(li)史(shi)(shi)(shi)文化內涵,恢復歷(li)史(shi)(shi)(shi)文化景(jing)(jing)觀(guan),于2001年(nian)(nian)在(zai)錢(qian)(qian)王(wang)祠(ci)(ci)舊址(zhi)———西湖南(nan)線柳浪聞(wen)鶯(ying)公(gong)(gong)園重建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)這座古祠(ci)(ci),并(bing)經專家設計、市民(min)評選,最后確定了(le)重建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)方(fang)(fang)案。重建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)工(gong)程于2002年(nian)(nian)2月動工(gong),至2003年(nian)(nian)國(guo)慶(qing)前夕竣工(gong)落成(cheng)。古祠(ci)(ci)恢復了(le)吳(wu)越國(guo)錢(qian)(qian)氏三世五王(wang)塑像、功德崇坊,主要(yao)殿堂(tang)建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)等相應(ying)景(jing)(jing)觀(guan)。重建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)后的(de)(de)(de)錢(qian)(qian)王(wang)祠(ci)(ci)占地11300 平(ping)方(fang)(fang)米,建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)面積4600平(ping)方(fang)(fang)米。同(tong)時在(zai)祠(ci)(ci)內陳列錢(qian)(qian)氏相關(guan)的(de)(de)(de)史(shi)(shi)(shi)跡(ji),并(bing)以聲、光、電(dian)的(de)(de)(de)高(gao)科技手(shou)法(fa)再(zai)現“錢(qian)(qian)王(wang)修(xiu)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)海(hai)塘”等歷(li)史(shi)(shi)(shi)場(chang)景(jing)(jing),古韻濃郁,情趣盎然。此外,古祠(ci)(ci)內還建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)造(zao)了(le)古戲臺,演(yan)出《錢(qian)(qian)镠(liu)記》和一些昆曲、京(jing)劇、越劇等,讓游(you)客欣賞。重建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)的(de)(de)(de)錢(qian)(qian)王(wang)祠(ci)(ci)與柳浪聞(wen)鶯(ying)公(gong)(gong)園融為(wei)(wei)(wei)一體,已成(cheng)為(wei)(wei)(wei)集游(you)覽、觀(guan)賞、文化展示、歷(li)史(shi)(shi)(shi)研究為(wei)(wei)(wei)一體的(de)(de)(de)園林新景(jing)(jing)點。錢(qian)(qian)王(wang)祠(ci)(ci)不僅豐富(fu)了(le)西湖南(nan)線景(jing)(jing)區的(de)(de)(de)歷(li)史(shi)(shi)(shi)遺存(cun)(cun)(cun),而且對于推動杭州文化重建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)起著積極的(de)(de)(de)作用。
錢(qian)(qian)王(wang)祠內有銅獻殿(dian)(dian)、功(gong)臣堂、五(wu)(wu)王(wang)殿(dian)(dian)、古戲(xi)臺等主要(yao)景點。銅獻殿(dian)(dian)由(you)全銅鑄造,是(shi)(shi)中國最(zui)大(da)(da)(da)的(de)(de)(de)(de)臺基面積的(de)(de)(de)(de)銅殿(dian)(dian),為單層三重檐式(shi),方(fang)殿(dian)(dian)為宋氏風(feng)格,上設(she)阿育王(wang)塔(ta)式(shi)寶頂(ding),用(yong)銅達40余噸,結構(gou)造型(xing)頗(po)具特色(se),色(se)澤為古黃銅色(se),古樸,金屬質感強,富(fu)貴(gui)又(you)不失典雅;功(gong)臣堂在(zai)(zai)它的(de)(de)(de)(de)左(zuo)右兩(liang)(liang)邊分別有兩(liang)(liang)個碑(bei)亭,右邊碑(bei)文(wen)是(shi)(shi)乾隆(long)帝為該觀(guan)題寫(xie)的(de)(de)(de)(de)“忠順(shun)貽(yi)庥”四個大(da)(da)(da)字;左(zuo)邊是(shi)(shi)重建碑(bei)記(ji)。獻殿(dian)(dian)兩(liang)(liang)側(ce)(ce)還有功(gong)臣堂,左(zuo)側(ce)(ce)表(biao)武(wu)功(gong),右側(ce)(ce)表(biao)文(wen)治(zhi),其(qi)以壁畫的(de)(de)(de)(de)形式(shi),線描石(shi)刻(ke)的(de)(de)(de)(de)手(shou)法(fa),展現了(le)(le)(le)西陵大(da)(da)(da)戰、擒(qin)董昌、大(da)(da)(da)戰狼山江(jiang)、疏浚西湖(hu)、筑(zhu)(zhu)捍海塘、納(na)土(tu)歸(gui)宋、陌上花開、興(xing)筑(zhu)(zhu)羅城這(zhe)8個重大(da)(da)(da)歷史事件,反映了(le)(le)(le)錢(qian)(qian)氏三世(shi)五(wu)(wu)王(wang)的(de)(de)(de)(de)文(wen)治(zhi)武(wu)功(gong);五(wu)(wu)王(wang)殿(dian)(dian)是(shi)(shi)復建的(de)(de)(de)(de)錢(qian)(qian)王(wang)祠中最(zui)恢弘、最(zui)有氣勢(shi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)當數正殿(dian)(dian)殿(dian)(dian)內陳列三世(shi)五(wu)(wu)王(wang)塑像(xiang)。步入殿(dian)(dian)堂,位于(yu)正中的(de)(de)(de)(de)錢(qian)(qian)镠像(xiang)高(gao)約5米,在(zai)(zai)他周(zhou)圍是(shi)(shi)錢(qian)(qian)元瓘、錢(qian)(qian)弘佐(zuo),錢(qian)(qian)弘琮(cong)、錢(qian)(qian)弘俶的(de)(de)(de)(de)塑像(xiang),栩栩如生(sheng)。置(zhi)身其(qi)中,肅穆和敬佩(pei)之情(qing)油然而生(sheng)。穿過大(da)(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian),攬遠堂、懷鎮堂一(yi)左(zuo)一(yi)右,遙遙相對。堂內墻上畫有青龍(long)、白虎、朱雀、玄武(wu);古戲(xi)臺位于(yu)閱(yue)禮(li)堂內,每天(tian)有越劇(ju)、昆劇(ju)、評(ping)彈等演出(chu)。讓游客在(zai)(zai)享(xiang)受高(gao)雅藝術的(de)(de)(de)(de)同時,了(le)(le)(le)解(jie)杭州歷史,品味吳越文(wen)化(hua)。
交通線路:
【公交】
乘坐4、4B、4區間、12、12區間、31、42、102、133、愛國主義(yi)教育專線到錢王祠下車即可到達(da)。
【地鐵】
乘坐杭州地鐵1號線至定(ding)安路(lu)站(zhan),從B口、C口出(chu)站(zhan)步行約10分鐘左右到(dao)達。