Temple of the Eighteen Lords

Temple of the Eighteen Lords is a yin miao located in Ganhua Village, Shimen District, New Taipei, Taiwan. Located on Provincial Highway 2 beside Jinshan Nuclear Power Plant, the temple is dedicated to seventeen deceased sailors and one dog.

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Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Place of worship
Description: temple in Shimen, New Taipei, Taiwan
Also known as: “Ganhua Eighteen Lords Temple”
Address: 1-1, 阿里磅, 新北市, 石門區, 253

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chin Shan Nuclear Power Plant and New Ganhua Eighteen Lords Temple.

Chin Shan Nuclear Power Plant

Power station

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The Jinshan Nuclear Power Plant or Chin Shan Nuclear Power Plant, First Nuclear Power Plant, was a nuclear power plant in Shimen District, New Taipei, Taiwan. Commissioned in 1978, the plant was Taiwan's first and smallest nuclear power plant. Chin Shan Nuclear Power Plant is situated 740 metres south of Temple of the Eighteen Lords.

New Ganhua Eighteen Lords Temple

Place of worship

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New Ganhua Eighteen Lords Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 2½ km south of Temple of the Eighteen Lords.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jinshan and Sanzhi.

Jinshan

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Jinshan District is a rural district on the coast in northern New Taipei, Taiwan. The district draws many visitors each year because of its hot springs and its proximity to Chin Pao San and the Ju Ming Museum.