北頂娘娘廟(miao)是(shi)北京(jing)(jing)歷史上“五頂”之一(yi),是(shi)北京(jing)(jing)城(cheng)中(zhong)軸(zhou)線(xian)(xian)北延長線(xian)(xian)上的標志性建(jian)筑,是(shi)北京(jing)(jing)城(cheng)市發展和民俗事象(xiang)的實物(wu)見證(zheng),2003年被公布為北京(jing)(jing)市級文物(wu)保護單(dan)位(wei)。北頂娘娘廟(miao)位(wei)于奧(ao)運(yun)主場(chang)館區內(nei),與國(guo)(guo)家體(ti)育場(chang)、國(guo)(guo)家游泳中(zhong)心毗鄰,形成(cheng)了古典與現代相(xiang)輝(hui)映的場(chang)景,是(shi)人文奧(ao)運(yun)精(jing)神的重要體(ti)現。
北頂娘(niang)(niang)娘(niang)(niang)廟始建于明宣德年(nian)(nian)間,清乾隆年(nian)(nian)間奉(feng)敕重修。廟內供奉(feng)碧(bi)霞元君(jun)、眼光娘(niang)(niang)娘(niang)(niang)、子(zi)孫娘(niang)(niang)娘(niang)(niang)、東岳(yue)大帝、玉(yu)皇(huang)大帝、關帝、藥王等神(shen)祇(zhi)。全廟占地約10000平方米,沿中軸線依次排(pai)列的主(zhu)體建筑有(you)(you)山門殿(dian)、天王殿(dian)、娘(niang)(niang)娘(niang)(niang)殿(dian)、東岳(yue)殿(dian)、玉(yu)皇(huang)殿(dian),共(gong)有(you)(you)四進(jin)院落(luo)市級(ji)文物(wu)保護(hu)單(dan)位(wei)。廟內有(you)(you)萬歷(li)年(nian)(nian)間銅(tong)爐1座(zuo),宣德年(nian)(nian)間銅(tong)鐘1座(zuo),鐘、鼓(gu)樓各1座(zuo)。
相傳北(bei)(bei)(bei)頂(ding)(ding)娘(niang)(niang)娘(niang)(niang)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)(miao)初為(wei)土地(di)(di)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)(miao),后(hou)(hou)因(yin)明世宗其母許愿,在(zai)(zai)此修(xiu)建一座娘(niang)(niang)娘(niang)(niang)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)(miao)以(yi)感(gan)恩天賜皇子。明清時(shi)期(qi)北(bei)(bei)(bei)頂(ding)(ding)成(cheng)為(wei)了(le)北(bei)(bei)(bei)京地(di)(di)區(qu)信仰碧(bi)霞元君的活動(dong)中心之(zhi)一。何謂“頂(ding)(ding)”?是因(yin)為(wei)在(zai)(zai)北(bei)(bei)(bei)京把泰(tai)山頂(ding)(ding)上的碧(bi)霞元君移植到(dao)這里(li),仍相當于(yu)在(zai)(zai)泰(tai)山頂(ding)(ding)上。舊時(shi)北(bei)(bei)(bei)頂(ding)(ding)娘(niang)(niang)娘(niang)(niang)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)(miao)“每(mei)歲四月有(you)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)(miao)市,市皆(jie)日用農(nong)具(ju),游者多(duo)鄉人(ren)(ren)(ren)。”(《燕京歲時(shi)記(ji)》)這里(li)也(ye)是民(min)間(jian)物資交流的場所(suo)。“文化大革(ge)命”后(hou)(hou)存有(you)山門、前殿、鐘樓(lou)、鼓樓(lou)。廟(miao)(miao)(miao)(miao)內有(you)古(gu)(gu)檜(gui)柏3株(zhu)(zhu),樹齡最大的有(you)500余(yu)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian);古(gu)(gu)槐5株(zhu)(zhu),樹齡約300年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)。北(bei)(bei)(bei)頂(ding)(ding)娘(niang)(niang)娘(niang)(niang)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)(miao)在(zai)(zai)清末民(min)國年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)間(jian)逐漸(jian)衰(shuai)敗(bai),古(gu)(gu)建損毀嚴重(zhong),只遺存山門殿、天王(wang)殿和鐘樓(lou)。建國后(hou)(hou),寺廟(miao)(miao)(miao)(miao)原(yuan)址為(wei)北(bei)(bei)(bei)頂(ding)(ding)小學、大屯鑄造(zao)廠占用。1986年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),自北(bei)(bei)(bei)京市朝陽區(qu)文化文物局接管北(bei)(bei)(bei)頂(ding)(ding)娘(niang)(niang)娘(niang)(niang)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)(miao)古(gu)(gu)建后(hou)(hou),一直雇人(ren)(ren)(ren)值守,并(bing)于(yu)1998年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)多(duo)方籌集資金(jin)對(dui)北(bei)(bei)(bei)頂(ding)(ding)遺存殿宇進行搶險(xian)修(xiu)繕(shan)。據(ju)說“2004年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)北(bei)(bei)(bei)頂(ding)(ding)娘(niang)(niang)娘(niang)(niang)廟(miao)(miao)(miao)(miao)神秘(mi)事件”后(hou)(hou),人(ren)(ren)(ren)們更(geng)加(jia)重(zhong)視修(xiu)繕(shan)。