Temple of Confucius Zuoying

The Kaohsiung City Temple of Confucius is a temple dedicated to the memory of Confucius near , , in the Taiwanese city of . With an area of 167 square metres, it is Taiwan's largest Confucian temple complex.
khm.gov.tw
+886 7 5880023
Wikipedia
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Religious organization
  • Description: Confucian temple in Kaohsiung
  • Also known as: “Kaohsiung Confucian Temple”, “Kaohsiung Confucius Temple”, “左營孔廟”, “高雄孔廟”, “高雄市孔子庙”, and “高雄市孔子廟”
  • Address: 蓮潭路 400, 高雄市, 左營區, 813

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Xian Ju Three Mountain Palace and Xinzuoying Station.

Place of worship
Photo: Sean Chiu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a place of worship, which is situated 170 metres north of Temple of Confucius Zuoying.

Railway station
Photo: T a i, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zuoying is a metro and railway station in , Taiwan served by Kaohsiung MRT, Taiwan High Speed Rail, and Taiwan Railway, where it is known as Xinzuoying. The station is served by the fastest HSR express services of the 1 series. is situated 1 km east of Temple of Confucius Zuoying.

Place of worship
Photo: 阿道, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a place of worship, which is situated 530 metres southwest of Temple of Confucius Zuoying.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sanmin District and Renwu District.

Suburb
Photo: mach cannon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a district of , . is situated 4½ km south of Temple of Confucius Zuoying.

Suburb
Photo: Solomon203, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Jenwu District is a district of Kaohsiung City in southern . is situated 5 km east of Temple of Confucius Zuoying.

Suburb
Photo: Luuva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district located in Kaohsiung City, . It was one of the northernmost districts of Kaohsiung City until Kaohsiung County was merged into the municipality in 2010. is situated 5 km northeast of Temple of Confucius Zuoying.

Temple of Confucius Zuoying

Latitude
22.68869° or 22° 41′ 19″ north
Longitude
120.29877° or 120° 17′ 56″ east
Open location code
7QJ2M7QX+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 81161401
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Wiki­data ID
Q1194922
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Temple of Confucius Zuoying from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Temple of Confucius Zuoying” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “左營孔子廟”
  • Chinese: “高雄孔子庙”
  • Chinese: “高雄孔子廟”
  • Chinese: “高雄左營孔子廟”
  • Dutch: “Confuciustempel van Kaohsiung”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد كاوشيونج الكونفوشيوسى”
  • French: “Temple de Confucius de Kaohsiung”
  • French: “temple de Confucius”
  • German: “Konfuziustempel (Kaohsiung-Zuoying)”
  • German: “Konfuziustempel”
  • Japanese: “高雄孔子廟”
  • Persian: “معبد کنفوسیوسی کائوهسیونگ”
  • Ukrainian: “Храм Конфуція у Гаосюні”
  • Ukrainian: “Храм Конфуція”
  • Vietnamese: “Miếu Khổng Tử Cao Hùng”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kaohsiung City Temple of Confucius and Wanniansian Park.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Mingtan Liantan Rd. Intersection and Kongying Liantan Rd.

Southern Taiwan: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Tainan, Chiayi, Pingtung, and Douliu.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.