韓侯(hou)祀(si)祠位于江(jiang)蘇(su)淮(huai)安(an)市(shi)鎮淮(huai)樓(lou)東(dong)約200多米處。韓侯(hou)詞(ci)是(shi)紀念漢初軍事家韓信的(de)祠。韓侯(hou)祠是(shi)淮(huai)安(an)城著名的(de)名勝古跡(ji)。
位于鎮淮(huai)樓東(dong)100米處。原建(jian)有(you)大(da)殿、中(zhong)殿、前殿及一些附設建(jian)筑。大(da)殿門朝南,典雅古樸,建(jian)筑具(ju)有(you)濃郁的民族風格,大(da)殿中(zhong)置有(you)韓(han)信及侍從(cong)的泥塑偶像(xiang)。過了中(zhong)殿來到前殿,前殿大(da)門額上書有(you)“漢韓(han)侯祠(ci)”四個大(da)字,祠(ci)中(zhong)存(cun)(cun)有(you)“精白乃心”、“國上無雙”、“興漢三杰(jie)”等匾額。祠(ci)內懸(xuan)有(you)幾副(fu)檻(jian)聯(lian):生死一知己(ji),存(cun)(cun)亡(wang)兩婦人。奠數千里長(chang)淮(huai),神留桑粹(cui);開四百(bai)年帝(di)業(ye),功冠蕭曹。
韓(han)(han)(han)侯祀祠(ci)始建年(nian)代不(bu)詳,但唐(tang)代已有(you)詩(shi)文(wen)記(ji)述韓(han)(han)(han)侯祠(ci),據《重修山陽縣(xian)(xian)志》記(ji)載,祠(ci)為明萬歷(li)年(nian)間(jian)(1573—1620)推官曹于對(dui)重建,清康熙年(nian)間(jian)(1662—1722)縣(xian)(xian)令徐恕重修。韓(han)(han)(han)侯祠(ci)原建有(you)大殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、中殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、前(qian)(qian)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),以及其他一(yi)(yi)些附設建筑。祠(ci)廟(miao)坐北朝(chao)南,東西寬(kuan)約(yue)23米,南北長約(yue)130米。前(qian)(qian)為大門,門上掛“漢韓(han)(han)(han)侯祠(ci)”匾額,中殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)是(shi)穿堂,道(dao)中立(li)一(yi)(yi)石刻(ke)碑(bei)記(ji),后(hou)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)前(qian)(qian)檐有(you)走廊,殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)內設神臺,帷(wei)幕佛龕,韓(han)(han)(han)信(xin)坐像(xiang)(xiang)置于龕中,兩(liang)山墻內嵌韓(han)(han)(han)信(xin)事(shi)跡和明、清名人題(ti)詞石刻(ke)。主殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)后(hou)有(you)一(yi)(yi)座3間(jian)兩(liang)層樓(lou)房(fang),樓(lou)前(qian)(qian)有(you)株(zhu)大銀杏(xing),兩(liang)側各有(you)蝴蝶廳(ting)一(yi)(yi)個,樓(lou)后(hou)是(shi)小花園。后(hou)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)中供韓(han)(han)(han)信(xin)塑像(xiang)(xiang),祠(ci)內掛著幾(ji)副(fu)對(dui)聯:“生(sheng)死一(yi)(yi)知己,存亡兩(liang)婦(fu)人。”“奠數千里(li)長淮,神留(liu)桑粹;開四百年(nian)帝業,功冠(guan)蕭(xiao)曹。”