Temple of the Five Concubines
The Temple of the Five Concubines, known also by alternative names including the Temple of the Five Noble Ladies, is a temple in West Central District, Tainan, Taiwan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Temple
- Description: temple in Tainan, Taiwan, built in front of the tomb of the five concubines of Zhu Shugui, the Ming Prince of Ningjing, who killed themselves in 1683 to accompany him in death
- Also known as: “Ngóo-hui Temple”, “Wu-fei Miao”, “Wufei Miao”, and “Wufei Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tainan Great South Gate and National Museum of Taiwan Literature.
Tainan Great South Gate
Historic building
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The Great South Gate is a historical gate in West Central District, Tainan, Taiwan. Tainan Great South Gate is situated 480 metres north of Temple of the Five Concubines.
National Museum of Taiwan Literature
Museum
The National Museum of Taiwan Literature is a museum located in Tainan, Taiwan. Operated by Taiwan's Ministry of Culture, the museum researches, catalogs, preserves, and exhibits literary artifacts, and is also the first national literature museum in Taiwan. National Museum of Taiwan Literature is situated 1 km north of Temple of the Five Concubines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include N. District and East District.
East District
Suburb
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East District is a district home to 180,828 people located in Tainan, Taiwan.
S. District
Suburb
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South District is a district home to 121,133 people located in Tainan, Taiwan. S. District is situated 3 km southwest of Temple of the Five Concubines.
Temple of the Five Concubines
- Categories: Chinese temple and religion
- Location: Wufei Village, Zhongxi District, Tainan, Taiwan Province, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Temple of the Five Concubines” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “五妃廟”
- Chinese: “五妃祀”
- Chinese: “五烈墓”
- Chinese: “寧靖王從死五妃墓”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد المحظيات الخمس”
- Esperanto: “Templo de la Kvin Konkubinoj”
- German: “Tempel der fünf Konkubinen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ngóo-hui-biō”
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