Kunsha Temple

Kunsha Temple is a place of worship in Fu’an Village, Zhongxi District, Taiwan. Kunsha Temple is situated near the hospital 永和醫院, as well as near Lakeshore Hotel Tainan.

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Type: Place of worship
Description: Nezha temple in Tainan, Taiwan
Also known as: “Ē-thài-chú-biō”, “Ē-thài-tsú-biō”, “Kaiji Xia-Tai-Zi Kun-Sha-Gong”, “Khun-soa Temple”, “Khun-sua Temple”, “Khun-sua-kiong”, “Pat-kiat-keng Ē-thài-chú-biō Khun-soa-kiong”, “Pat-kiat-kíng Ē-thài-tsú Khun-sua-kiong”, “下太子廟”, and “八吉境下太子開基昆沙宮”
Address: 臺南市

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: National Museum of Taiwan Literature and Chihkan Tower.

National Museum of Taiwan Literature

Museum

Photo: 阿文, CC BY 3.0.

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 590 metres east of Kunsha Temple.

Chihkan Tower

Park

Photo: Koika, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 1 km northeast of Kunsha Temple.

Blueprint Cultural & Creative Park

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The Blueprint Culture and Creative Park is a multi-purpose park in South District, Tainan, Taiwan. Blueprint Cultural & Creative Park is situated 390 metres southwest of Kunsha Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include N. District and East District.

N. District

Suburb

Photo: 338km, CC BY 3.0.

North District is a district home to 126,446 people located in Tainan, Taiwan. N. District is situated 2½ km north of Kunsha Temple.

East District

Suburb

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East District is a district home to 180,828 people located in Tainan, Taiwan. East District is situated 3 km southeast of Kunsha 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 3 km west of Kunsha Temple.

Kunsha Temple

Categories: Chinese temple, building, temple, and religion
Location: Fu’an Village, Zhongxi District, Tainan, Taiwan, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

22.98973° or 22° 59′ 23″ north

Longitude

120.19907° or 120° 11′ 57″ east

Open location code

7QJ2X5QX+VJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 243798125

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=temple

Wikidata ID

Q24834547

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Kunsha Temple” goes by many names.

Chinese: “昆沙宮”
Min Nan Chinese: “Khun-soa-kiong”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 永和醫院 and Lakeshore Hotel Tainan.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 50 Lan and 甜又鮮飲料.

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Worth a closer look: Kaohsiung and Chiayi.

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