Nung Chan Monastery
The Nung Chan Monastery is a monastery at Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan. It was formally founded in 1975 by Dongchu, a scholar monk and disciple of renowned Chinese Buddhist master Taixu.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: monastery at Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan
- Address: 大度路 112, 14, 八仙里, 臺北市, 北投區, 112
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hong-gah Museum and Qiyan.
Hong-gah Museum
Museum
The Hong-Gah Museum or Feng-jia Museum is a museum in Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan. The Hong-Gah Museum was formally opened to the public in 1999. With exhibitions, campaigns, inter-disciplinary performances, and so forth, the museum provides an art appreciation venue of quality as well as sows seeds of art for the local community. Hong-gah Museum is situated 480 metres northeast of Nung Chan Monastery.
Qiyan
Metro station
Beitou Branch
Library
Taipei Public Library Beitou Branch is a public library in Beitou Park, located within Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is Taiwan's first green library. Beitou Branch is situated 2 km northeast of Nung Chan Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shipai and Beitou-Shilin Technology Park.
Shipai
Suburb
Photo: Smilelee, Public domain.Beitou-Shilin Technology Park
Village
The Beitou-Shilin Technology Park is an industrial park located in the Zhoumei area on the south side of Beitou District, Taipei City, Taiwan. Beitou-Shilin Technology Park is situated 3 km southeast of Nung Chan Monastery.
Tianmu
Suburb
Tianmu is a neighborhood located in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan. Located on the northern border of the district, Tianmu borders the neighboring district of Beitou and Yangmingshan National Park. Tianmu is situated 3½ km east of Nung Chan Monastery.
Nung Chan Monastery
- Categories: vihāra, monastery, cultural heritage monument in Taipei, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Baxian Village, Beitou, Taipei City, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.1227° or 25° 7′ 22″ north
Longitude
121.49536° or 121° 29′ 43″ east
Open location code
7QQ34FFW+34
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Nung Chan Monastery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “農禪寺”
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