Temple of the Five Immortals

The Temple of the Five Immortals, formerly incorrectly translated as the Temple of the Five Genii, is a former Taoist temple in , , in . It lies beside the junction of West Huifu Road and Liurong Rd.
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  • Type: Place of worship
  • Description: former Taoist temple
  • Also known as: “Five Genii Temple”, “Five God Temple”, “Five Immortal Temple”, “Temple of the Five Genii”, “Temple of the Five Gods”, and “Temple of the Five Immortals and Lingnan Tower”
  • Address: 惠福西路 233, 广州市, 越秀区, 广东省

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Huaisheng Mosque and Sacred Heart Cathedral.

Mosque
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The is the main of , located in the Yuexiu District, in the of . Rebuilt many times over its history, some historical texts claim that it was first built in the 7th century, but modern scholarship places its foundation at a later period during the Tang or Song dynasties. is situated 280 metres north of Temple of the Five Immortals.

Church
Photo: Shujianyang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , properly the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and also known as the Stone Chamber or Stone House by locals, is a Gothic Revival Roman Catholic cathedral in , . is situated 670 metres south of Temple of the Five Immortals.

Railway station
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Station is a station on Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro that started operations on 28 June 1999. It is situated under Zhongshan 6th Road in the Yuexiu District of Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China. is situated 650 metres northwest of Temple of the Five Immortals.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guangta and Renmin.

Suburb
is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China. As of 2020, it administers the following 15 residential neighborhoods: Shijiangjun, Dadezhong, Daxinzhong, Yudaihao, Sanfuqian, Zhuangyuanfang and Yidexi were administered by Daxin Subdistrict before it was abolished in 2013.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of Guangdong Province in southern China. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 18.7 million, making it China's fourth-largest city after Chongqing, Shanghai and Beijing.

Temple of the Five Immortals

Latitude
23.12344° or 23° 7′ 24″ north
Longitude
113.25439° or 113° 15′ 16″ east
Open location code
7PMM47F3+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 363576776
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q10881501
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Temple of the Five Immortals” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “五仙古观”
  • Chinese: “五仙观”
  • Chinese: “五仙观及岭南第一楼”
  • Chinese: “五仙觀”
  • Esperanto: “Templo de la Kvin Senmortuloj”
  • Russian: “Храм Пяти Бессмертных”
  • Yue Chinese: “五仙觀”

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Highlights include 越秀城管 and 南海學宮.

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