Shengwang Temple
Shengwang Temple is a temple located in Changhua City, Changhua County, Taiwan. The temple is dedicated to Kaizhang Shengwang or Tan Goan-kong, a Tang dynasty official who was instrumental to the founding and development Zhangzhou in Fujian Province, a region where many have migrated to Taiwan from.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Place of worship
- Description: temple in Changhua County, Taiwan
- Also known as: “彰化聖王廟”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kaihua Temple and Changhua railway station.
Kaihua Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Pbdragonwang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kaihua Temple is a temple in Guanghua Village, Changhua City, Changhua County, Taiwan. Kaihua Temple is situated 280 metres northeast of Shengwang Temple.
Changhua railway station
Railway station
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Changhua is a railway station in Changhua City, Changhua County, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways. It is located at the southern junction of the Taichung line and Coastal line, where the line continues onto the southern section of the West Coast line. Changhua railway station is situated 500 metres north of Shengwang Temple.
開彰祖廟
Place of worship
Photo: Pbdragonwang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
開彰祖廟 is a place of worship, which is situated 270 metres south of Shengwang Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Changhua and Xizhou.
Changhua
Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Changhua, officially known as Changhua City, is a county-administered city and the county seat of Changhua County in Taiwan. For many centuries the site was home to a settlement of Babuza people, a coastal tribe of Taiwanese aborigines.
Xizhou
Hamlet
Photo: Chi-Hung Lin, CC BY 2.0.
Xizhou Township is a rural township in Changhua County, Taiwan. It has a population total of 28,597 and an area of 75.83 square kilometres. It is the third largest township in Changhua County after Erlin and Fangyuan. Xizhou is situated 4½ km north of Shengwang Temple.
Huatan Township
Town
Photo: Chi-Hung Lin, CC BY 2.0.
Huatan Township is a rural township in Changhua County, Taiwan. Huatan Township is situated 5 km south of Shengwang Temple.
Shengwang Temple
- Categories: Chinese temple, building, temple, and religion
- Location: Zhongyang Village, Zhanghua City, Changhua County, Taiwan Province, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.0771° or 24° 4′ 38″ northLongitude
120.53873° or 120° 32′ 19″ eastOpen location code
7QP23GGQ+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 529620752OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=templeWikidata ID
Q15914885
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In Other Languages
“Shengwang Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖王廟”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Shengwang Temple”. Photo: Pbdragonwang, CC BY-SA 3.0.