Taiyuan Confucian Temple

Taiyuan Confucian Temple is a museum in Taiyuan, Shanxi. Taiyuan Confucian Temple is situated near the Buddhist temple 大悲殿, as well as near Chongshan Temple.

Photo: 猫猫的日记本, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Museum
Description: Confucian Temple in China
Also known as: “Confucian Temple”, “太原文庙”, “山西省国立图书博物馆”, “山西省民众教育馆”, “山西省民俗博物馆”, “山西考古博物馆”, and “文庙”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Chongshan Temple and Taiyuan.

Chongshan Temple

Chongshan Temple

Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chongshan Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Yingze District of Taiyuan, Shanxi. Chongshan Temple is situated 180 metres north of Taiyuan Confucian Temple.

Taiyuan

Railway station

Photo: 1969社论, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Taiyuan Railway Station is a railway station on the… Taiyuan is situated 1 km southeast of Taiyuan Confucian Temple.

Chunyang Palace

Museum

Chunyang Palace

Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chunyang Palace is a museum, which is situated 760 metres southwest of Taiyuan Confucian Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xinghua.

Xinghua

Suburb

Xinghua Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Wanbailin… Xinghua is situated 5 km west of Taiyuan Confucian Temple.

Taiyuan Confucian Temple

Categories: temple of Confucius, tourism, historic site, religious organization, and tourist attraction
Location: Taiyuan, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.865° or 37° 51′ 54″ north

Longitude

112.5736° or 112° 34′ 25″ east

Open location code

8P9JVH7F+XC

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=temple

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=religious

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Taiyuan Confucian Temple” goes by many names.

Chinese: “太原府文庙”
Esperanto: “Konfucea Templo de Tajjŭano”
Japanese: “太原府文廟”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 大悲殿 and 山西大学堂旧址.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 太原市第十七中学校 and 太原师范学院附属中学校.

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