Chaotian Temple

The Chaotian or Chaotien Temple, officially the Chao-Tian Temple, is a temple to the goddess Mazu in , , . Constructed in 1700, it became one of the most important Mazu temples in Taiwan and is known for its extravagant temple architecture.
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  • Place of worship
  • Description: Mazu temple in Beigang, Taiwan
  • Address: 中山路 178, 雲林縣, 北港鎮, 台灣省
  • Also known as
    “Choten Shrine”
    “Tiâu-thian Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beigang Zhen’an Temple and Beigang Tourist Bridge.
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is a place of worship, which is situated 320 metres west of Chaotian Temple.
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The is a footbridge in Lioujiao… is situated 680 metres south of Chaotian Temple.
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is a temple located in Nangang… is situated 800 metres southeast of Chaotian Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xingang and Shuilin.
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Township or Singang Township is a rural township in , . is situated 4½ km east of Chaotian Temple.
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Township is a rural township in , . is situated 6 km west of Chaotian Temple.
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Lioujiao Township is a rural township in , . is situated 8 km south of Chaotian Temple.

Chaotian Temple

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Latitude
23.56808° or 23° 34′ 5″ north
Longitude
120.30468° or 120° 18′ 17″ east
Open location code
7QM2H893+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 272806528
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q707970

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Polish—“Chaotian Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “北港媽”
  • Chinese: “北港媽祖宮”
  • Chinese: “北港媽祖廟”
  • Chinese: “北港朝天宫”
  • Chinese: “北港朝天宮”
  • Chinese: “笨北港天后宮”
  • Chinese: “笨港天后宮”
  • French: “temple Chaotian”
  • French: “Temple Chaotian”
  • German: “Chaotian-Tempel”
  • Japanese: “北港朝天宮”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Má Chó͘ keng”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Má Tsóo King”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pak Káng Má”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pak-káng Tiâu-thian-keng”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pak-káng Tiâu-thian-king”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pak-káng Tiâu-thian-kiong”
  • Polish: “Świątynia Chaotian”

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