Gaoge Temple

Gaoge Temple is a place of worship in Anyang, North Henan, Henan. Gaoge Temple is situated near the canal 护城河, as well as near Anyang No.2 People’s Hospital.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Anyang and Tianning Temple Tower.

Anyang

Railway station

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Anyang railway station is a station on the Beijing–Guangzhou railway in Anyang, Henan. It is the northernmost station operated by CR Zhengzhou on the Beijing–Guangzhou railway. Anyang is situated 2 km northwest of Gaoge Temple.

Tianning Temple Tower

Tower

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Wenfeng Pagoda, originally known as Tianning Temple Pagoda, is a Buddhist pagoda located in Anyang, Henan Province, China. Built in 952 CE during the Later Zhou dynasty, it is renowned for its rare inverted architectural design, where the upper levels are wider than the base. Tianning Temple Tower is situated 740 metres west of Gaoge Temple.

Yuan Shikai’s Tomb

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Yuan Shikai’s Tomb is situated 3½ km north of Gaoge Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xijiao and Meiyuanzhuang Subdistrict.

Xijiao

Town

Xijiao Township is a township in Yindu District, Anyang, Henan, China. It is divided into Wangyukou Community, Xiliang Village, Dongliang Village, Wangshao Village, Nanliusi Village, Beiliusi Village, Guoliusi Village, Shiche Village, Pianjiazhuang Village… Xijiao is situated 5 km northwest of Gaoge Temple.

Meiyuanzhuang Subdistrict

Suburb

Meiyuanzhuang Subdstrict is a subdistrict of Yindu District, Anyang, Henan, China. It is divided into Meiyuan Community, Gangsiqu Community, Gangwuqu Community, Gangliuqu Community, Fulilu Community, Ganghualu Community, Gangsilu Community, Gangerlu Community, Guoyuan Community, Beixinzhuang Community and Dongfeng Community. Meiyuanzhuang Subdistrict is situated 6 km west of Gaoge Temple.

Gaoge Temple

Type: Place of worship
Also known as: “大士阁” and “安阳高阁寺”
Categories: cultural heritage of China, heritage site, historic site, and religion
Location: Anyang, North Henan, Henan, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

36.09656° or 36° 5′ 48″ north

Longitude

114.35156° or 114° 21′ 6″ east

Open location code

8P8P39W2+JJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1449869272

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=heritage

Wikidata ID

Q133306772

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In Other Languages

“Gaoge Temple” goes by many names.

Chinese: “高阁寺”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 护城河 and Anyang No.2 People’s Hospital.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Xiaoyanxiang Primary School and Hongmiaojie Primary School.

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Worth a closer look: Longmen National Park and Dengfeng.

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