Fairy Cave
Xian Dong Yan, literally Immortal cave, is a natural sea cave in Zhongshan District, Keelung, Taiwan. It is a designated Cultural Landscape by the Bureau of Cultural Heritage in Taiwan.- Type: Place of worship
- Description: Buddhist cave in Keelung, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Hsientungyen”, “Keelung Fairy Cave”, “Sendō”, “Sendong”, “Sentō”, “Sian-tōng”, “Siandong cave”, “Xian Dong Yan”, “Xiandong cave”, “Xiandongyan”, “كهف جنية كيلونغ”, “せんとう”, “仙洞”, “最勝寺”, “最勝禪寺”, “最胜寺”, “最胜禅寺”, “基隆仙洞辨天宫”, “基隆仙洞辨天宮”, “基隆弁天宮”, “基隆辨天宫”, “灵仙洞”, “灵仙洞最胜寺”, “灵仙洞最胜禅寺”, “靈仙洞”, “靈仙洞最勝寺”, and “靈仙洞最勝禪寺”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: 聖安宮 and Port of Keelung.
聖安宮
Place of worship
聖安宮 is a place of worship, which is situated 120 metres southwest of Fairy Cave.
Port of Keelung
The Port of Keelung, also known as Keelung Harbor… Port of Keelung is situated 410 metres east of Fairy Cave.Sian-din Elementary School
School
Sian-din Elementary School is situated 270 metres northwest of Fairy Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhongzheng Village and Xinyi.
Zhongzheng Village
Suburb
Zhongzheng District or Jhongjheng District is a district of Keelung City, Taiwan.
Fairy Cave
- Categories: sea cave, Buddhist temple, Keelung City cultural heritage, building, tourism, tourist attraction, and religion
- Location: Xiandong Village, Zhongshan District, Keelung, Taiwan, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.14507° or 25° 8′ 42″ north
Longitude
121.74827° or 121° 44′ 54″ east
Open location code
7QQ34PWX+28
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Min Nan Chinese—“Fairy Cave” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زيان دونغ يان”
- Chinese: “仙洞岩”
- Chinese: “仙洞巖”
- Egyptian Arabic: “زيان دونج يان”
- Japanese: “仙洞巌”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sian-tōng-giâm”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fairy Cave and 仙洞里里民會堂.
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