Temple of Confucius

The Temple of Confucius in , Shandong Province, is the largest and most renowned in East Asia. Since 1994, the Temple of Confucius has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu".
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  • Place of worship
  • …is also known as “Temple of Confucius, Qufu”
  • Description: largest and most renowned temple of Confucius in East Asia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kong Family Mansion and Qufu Mosque.

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The was the historical residence… is situated 290 metres northeast of Temple of Confucius.

Mosque
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The is a in , in the province of . is situated 720 metres west of Temple of Confucius.

Place of worship
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The , commonly known as simply the… is situated 700 metres northeast of Temple of Confucius.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qufu and Lucheng.

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is a town in Shandong Province, located about 2 hours by bus from the provincial capital .

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Subdistrict is a subdistrict and the seat…

Temple of Confucius

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Latitude
35.5951° or 35° 35′ 42″ north
Longitude
116.98442° or 116° 59′ 4″ east
Open location code
8P7RHXWM+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 230605506
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q339822

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Temple of Confucius” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معبد كوفو”
  • Arabic: “معبد كونفوشيوس”
  • Arabic: “معبدكوفو”
  • Asturian: “Templu de Confucio”
  • Bashkir: “Конфуций ғибәҙәтханаһы (Цюйфу)”
  • Bashkir: “Конфуций ғибәҙәтханаһы”
  • Basque: “Konfuzioren tenplua”
  • Belarusian: “Храм Канфуцыя”
  • Bulgarian: “Храм на Конфуций (Цюфу)”
  • Bulgarian: “Храм на Конфуций”
  • Catalan: “temple de Confuci”
  • Catalan: “Temple de Confuci”
  • Chinese: “孔子本庙”
  • Chinese: “孔庙”
  • Chinese: “曲阜孔庙”
  • Chinese: “阙里至圣庙”
  • Czech: “Konfuciův chrám”
  • Dutch: “Confuciustempel van Qufu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد كوفو”
  • Finnish: “Kungfutsen temppeli”
  • French: “temple de Confucius de Qufu”
  • French: “Temple de Confucius de Qufu”
  • Hungarian: “Konfuciusz temploma”
  • Italian: “Tempio di Confucio (Qufu)”
  • Italian: “Tempio di Confucio”
  • Japanese: “孔廟”
  • Korean: “공묘”
  • Malay: “Tokong Konfusius, Qufu”
  • Malayalam: “കൺഫ്യൂഷസിന്റെ ക്ഷേത്രം, ചൂഫു”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه و پرستشگاه کنفوسیوس”
  • Russian: “Храм Конфуция (Цюйфу)”
  • Russian: “Храм Конфуция”
  • Serbian: “Konfučijev hram, Ćufu”
  • Spanish: “Templo de Confucio”
  • Swedish: “Konfuciustemplet i Qufu”
  • Turkish: “Konfüçyüs Tapınağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Храм Конфуція (Цюйфу)”
  • Ukrainian: “Храм Конфуція”
  • Vietnamese: “Khổng miếu, Khúc Phụ”
  • Yue Chinese: “曲阜孔廟”

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