Miaoli Wenchang Temple
Miaoli Wenchang Temple, formerly known as Yingcai Academy, is a temple in Miaoli City, Miaoli County, Taiwan. The temple is dedicated to Wenchang Dijun, the deity of culture and literature.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tianyun Temple and Fangou Shrine.
Tianyun Temple
Place of worship
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Tianyun Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 240 metres southwest of Miaoli Wenchang Temple.
Fangou Shrine
Place of worship
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Fangou Shrine is a place of worship, which is situated 490 metres southwest of Miaoli Wenchang Temple.
Maolishan Park
Park
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Maolishan Park is situated 770 metres west of Miaoli Wenchang Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miaoli and Touwu.
Miaoli
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Miaoli City is a county-administered city and the county seat of Miaoli County, Taiwan. Miaoli has a relatively high percentage of Hakka people. It had the second highest residential price and the highest commercial price for land in Miaoli County as of 2004, at NT$28,601 per square meter and NT$63,317 per square meter, respectively.
Touwu
Town
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Touwu Township is a rural township in north-western Miaoli County, Taiwan. Touwu is situated 4 km northeast of Miaoli Wenchang Temple.
Gongguan
Town
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Gongguan Township is a rural township near the center of Miaoli County, Taiwan. Its climate is sub-tropical, mild and very rainy. The yearly average humidity is 80%. Gongguan is situated 5 km south of Miaoli Wenchang Temple.
Miaoli Wenchang Temple
- Type: Place of worship
- Description: temple in Miaoli County, Taiwan
- Categories: Chinese temple, building, temple, and religion
- Location: Lvmiao Village, Miaoli City, Miaoli County, Taiwan Province, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.55396° or 24° 33′ 14″ northLongitude
120.81819° or 120° 49′ 6″ eastOpen location code
7QP2HR39+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 545658338OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=templeWikidata ID
Q15921550
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In Other Languages
“Miaoli Wenchang Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “苗栗文昌祠”
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