Nangang Village
Nangang Village is a locality in Xingang Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan Province. Nangang Village is situated nearby to the hamlet Dalun, as well as near Dazhuwei.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chaotian Temple and Bengang Shuixian Temple.
Chaotian Temple
Place of worship
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The Chaotian or Chaotien Temple, officially the Chao-Tian Temple, is a temple to the goddess Mazu in Beigang Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan. Constructed in 1700, it became one of the most important Mazu temples in Taiwan and is known for its extravagant temple architecture.
Bengang Shuixian Temple
Place of worship
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Bengang Shuixian Temple is a temple located in Nangang Village, Xingang Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. Sitting on the south shore of the Beigang River, the temple is dedicated to five water gods collectively known as Shuixian Zunwang.
Beigang Tourist Bridge
Bridge
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The Beigang Tourist Bridge is a footbridge in Lioujiao Township, Chiayi County and Beigang Township, Yunlin County in Taiwan. The bridge crosses over Beigang River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beigang and Xingang.
Beigang
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Beigang, Hokkō or Peikang is an urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. It is primarily known for its Chaotian Temple, one of the most prominent Temples of Mazu on Taiwan. It has a population of 37,763 as of February 2023.
Xingang
Town
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Xingang Township or Singang Township is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan. Xingang is situated 3½ km east of Nangang Village.
Liujiao
Town
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Lioujiao Township is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan. Liujiao is situated 7 km south of Nangang Village.
Nangang Village
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Nan-chiang Ts’un”, “Nan-kang”, “Nan-kang Ts’un”, “Nangang”, and “Nangang Cun”
- Location: Xingang Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan Province, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.5498° or 23° 32′ 59″ northLongitude
120.3135° or 120° 18′ 49″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
7QM2G8X7+W9GeoNames ID
1671711
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In Other Languages
“Nangang Village” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “南港村”
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