Cishan Tianhou Temple
Cishan Tianhou Temple is a place of worship in Meizhou Village, Qishan District, Kaohsiung which is located on 永福街23巷. Cishan Tianhou Temple is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Dagouding, as well as near Cishan Farmers‘ Association.Photo: WEI, WAN-CHEN, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Place of worship
- Also known as: “Cishan Tianhou Taoist Temple” and “Tianhou Temple”
- Address: 永福街23巷 16, 高雄市, 旗山區, 842
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Qishan Train Station- Sugar Railway Museum and Qishan Wude Hall.
Qishan Train Station- Sugar Railway Museum
Museum
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Qishan Station is a former train station in Cishan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Qishan Train Station- Sugar Railway Museum is situated 230 metres south of Cishan Tianhou Temple.
Qishan Wude Hall
Historic building
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The Cishan Wude Hall is a former martial arts training center in Qishan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It was built in 1934 after being proposed by the Japanese "in the spirit of Bushido". Qishan Wude Hall is situated 240 metres northwest of Cishan Tianhou Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cishan District and Meinong District.
Cishan District
Suburb
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Cishan District is a suburban district in northeastern Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It has an area of 94.61 square kilometers, or 36.53 square miles. The population of Cishan is 34,372 as of October 2023. It is the 19th most populous district in Kaohsiung.
Meinong District
Suburb
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Meinong District is a Hakka district in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Meinong is one of the four districts in Kaohsiung that is the central focus of Hakka cultural development, the others being Jiasian District, Shanlin District, and Liouguei District. Meinong District is situated 6 km east of Cishan Tianhou Temple.
Neimen District
Suburb
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Neimen District is a rural district of Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan. Neimen is located in the mountainous area with very little flat land. Qishan River passes through the Neimen district. Neimen District is situated 7 km north of Cishan Tianhou Temple.
Cishan Tianhou Temple
- Categories: temple of Mazu, building, temple, historic site, historic building, and religion
- Location: Meizhou Village, Qishan District, Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.88663° or 22° 53′ 12″ northLongitude
120.48218° or 120° 28′ 56″ eastInception
1824Open location code
7QJ2VFPJ+MVOpenStreetMap ID
way 608178064OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=templeOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q11085448
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Cishan Tianhou Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Kî-san Thian-hiō-kiong”
- Chinese: “天后宮”
- Chinese: “旗山天后宮”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kî-san Thian-hiō-kiong”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dagouding and 旗山鎮演藝廣場.
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