WuFei Temple
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: Park
- 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”, “Temple of the Five Concubines”, and “Wufei Temple”
- Address: 五妃街 201號, 臺南市, 中西區, 700
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Taiwan Literature and Fahua Temple (Tainan).
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 WuFei Temple.
Fahua Temple (Tainan)
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Fahua Temple (Tainan) is situated 500 metres northeast of WuFei Temple.
Chihkan Tower
Park
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Fort Provintia or Providentia, also known as Chihkan Tower, was a Dutch outpost on Formosa at a site now located in West Central District, Tainan, Taiwan. Chihkan Tower is situated 1½ km north of WuFei Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include N. District and S. District.
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 WuFei Temple.
Anping District
Suburb
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Anping District is a district of Tainan, Taiwan. In March 2012, it was named one of the Top 10 Small Tourist Towns by the Tourism Bureau of Taiwan. It is home to 64,408 people according to the 2020 census. Anping District is situated 4 km west of WuFei Temple.
WuFei Temple
- Categories: Chinese temple, recreation area, historic site, and religious organization
- Location: Wufei Village, Zhongxi District, Tainan, Taiwan Province, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.98201° or 22° 58′ 55″ northLongitude
120.20505° or 120° 12′ 18″ eastOpen location code
7QJ2X6J4+R2OpenStreetMap ID
way 160056962OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q7698759
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“WuFei Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “五妃廟”
- Chinese: “五妃祀”
- Chinese: “五烈墓”
- Chinese: “台南五妃廟”
- 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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