Hsinchu Earth God Temple

The Chenghuang Temple of Hsinchu is a temple located in , . It is dedicated to the City God, who is believed in Chinese religion to record the good and bad deeds of every person residing in the city.
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  • Type: Place of worship
  • Description: a City God Temple in Hsinchu City, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Chenghuang Temple of Hsinchu”, “Hsinchu Chenghuang Temple”, “Hsinchu City God Temple”, and “城隍廟”
  • Address: 中山路 75, 新竹市, 北區, 台灣省 300

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Hsinchu Living Arts Center and East Gate of Hsinchu City Wall (Yingxi gate).

Arts center
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The is an arts center in , Hsinchu City, . is situated 180 metres southeast of Hsinchu Earth God Temple.

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is situated 420 metres east of Hsinchu Earth God Temple.

Arts center
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is a gallery located in , Hsinchu City, and dedicated to the Taiwanese painter Lee Tze-fan. The gallery was established on August 6, 1994, and the building was reconstructed from Lee's former residence. is situated 390 metres southeast of Hsinchu Earth God Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include E. District and North District.

Town
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East District is a district in east Hsinchu City, . It is the second largest of the three districts in Hsinchu City. The East District is home to the Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park.

Town
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is a district in north Hsinchu City, . is the city seat of Hsinchu City. It is the smallest of the three districts in Hsinchu City.

Town
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Xiangshan or Siangshan District is a district in southwest Hsinchu City, . It is the largest of the three districts in Hsinchu City. is situated 2½ km west of Hsinchu Earth God Temple.

Hsinchu Earth God Temple

Latitude
24.80436° or 24° 48′ 16″ north
Longitude
120.96607° or 120° 57′ 58″ east
Open location code
7QP2RX38+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 340643018
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q11084079
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Hsinchu Earth God Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “新竹城隍庙”
  • Chinese: “新竹城隍廟”
  • Chinese: “新竹都城隍庙”
  • Chinese: “新竹都城隍廟”
  • Chinese: “竹堑城隍庙”
  • Chinese: “竹塹城隍廟”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Hsinchu Chenghuang”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sin-tek To͘-sêng-hông-biō”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sin-tik Too-sîng-hông-biō”

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