Temple of Confucius
The Confucian Temple of Suzhou and also known as the Suzhou Stone Inscription Museum and Suzhou Prefecture School, is a Confucian temple located in the ancient city of Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China, on the south bank of the Yangtze River.
- Museum
- Description: building in People’s Republic of China
- Also known as“Suzhou Confucian Temple”“Suzhou Confucian Temple and its Stone Inscriptions”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Wave Pavilion and Suzhou High School.
Great Wave Pavilion
The Canglang Pavilion, variously translated as the… Great Wave Pavilion is situated 210 metres southeast of Temple of Confucius.
Suzhou High School
The Suzhou High School of Jiangsu Province is a public high school in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. Suzhou High School is situated 110 metres west of Temple of Confucius.
Master of Nets Garden
The Master of the Nets Garden in Suzhou is among the finest gardens in China. Master of Nets Garden is situated 1 km east of Temple of Confucius.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canglang and Shuangta Subdistrict.
Shuangta Subdistrict
Suburb
Shuangta Subdistrict is a township-level division of Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Temple of Confucius
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Latitude
31.29748° or 31° 17′ 51″ north
Longitude
120.61927° or 120° 37′ 9″ east
Open location code
8Q327JW9+XP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Temple of Confucius” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معبد سوجو الكونفوشيوسي”
- Chinese: “苏州文庙”
- Chinese: “蘇州文廟”
- Esperanto: “Konfucea Templo de Suĝoŭo”
- French: “Temple confucéen de Suzhou”
- German: “Konfuzianischer Tempel”
- Spanish: “Templo Confuciano Suzhou”
- Wu Chinese: “苏州文庙”
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