Bengang Shuixian Temple
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.- Type: Religious organization
- Description: temple in Chiayi County, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Pùn-káng Tsuí-sian-kiong”, “Pūn-káng Tsuí-sian-kiong”, “Singang Shueisian Temple”, “Xingang Shueisian Temple”, “南港水仙宮”, and “新港水仙宮,笨港協天宮”
- Address: 58, 舊南港, 嘉義縣, 新港鄉, 台灣省
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Beigang Tourist Bridge and Chaotian Temple.
Beigang Tourist Bridge
Bridge
The Beigang Tourist Bridge is a footbridge in Lioujiao… Beigang Tourist Bridge is situated 520 metres west of Bengang Shuixian Temple.
Chaotian Temple
Place of worship
The Chaotian or Chaotien Temple, officially the… Chaotian Temple is situated 800 metres northwest of Bengang Shuixian Temple.
Beigang Zhen’an Temple
Place of worship
Beigang Zhen’an Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 1 km northwest of Bengang Shuixian Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beigang and Xingang.
Xingang
Town
Xingang Township or Singang Township is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan. Xingang is situated 4 km east of Bengang Shuixian Temple.
Shuilin
Town
Shuilin Township is a rural township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. Shuilin is situated 7 km west of Bengang Shuixian Temple.
Bengang Shuixian Temple
- Categories: Chinese temple and religion
- Location: Nangang Village, Xingang Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.56184° or 23° 33′ 43″ north
Longitude
120.30868° or 120° 18′ 31″ east
Established
1739
Open location code
7QM2H865+PF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Bengang Shuixian Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “新港水仙宮”
- Chinese: “笨港水仙宮”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sin-káng Tsuí-sian-kiong”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bengang Shuixian Temple and 天后宮.
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Places to explore: 安和路口 and 嘉聯駕訓班.
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