Kaohsiung Confucius Temple
The Kaohsiung City Temple of Confucius is a temple dedicated to the memory of Confucius near Lotus Pond, Zuoying District, in the Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung. With an area of 167 square metres, it is Taiwan's largest Confucian temple complex.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Place of worship
- Description: Confucian temple in Kaohsiung
- Also known as: “Kaohsiung Confucian Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Xinzuoying Station and National Stadium.
Xinzuoying Station
Railway station
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Zuoying is a metro and railway station in Kaohsiung, 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. Xinzuoying Station is situated 1 km east of Kaohsiung Confucius Temple.
National Stadium
Stadium
The National Stadium, formerly known as the World Games Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is currently the largest stadium in Taiwan in terms of capacity. National Stadium is situated 1½ km north of Kaohsiung Confucius Temple.
Zuoying Hu’an Temple
Place of worship
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Zuoying Hu’an Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 590 metres southwest of Kaohsiung Confucius Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanmin District and Nanzih District.
Sanmin District
Suburb
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Sanmin District is a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Sanmin District is situated 4½ km south of Kaohsiung Confucius Temple.
Nanzih District
Suburb
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Nanzih District is a district located in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. It was one of the northernmost districts of Kaohsiung City until Kaohsiung County was merged into the municipality in 2010. Nanzih District is situated 5 km northeast of Kaohsiung Confucius Temple.
Renwu District
Suburb
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Renwu District or Jenwu District is a district of Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan. Renwu District is situated 5 km east of Kaohsiung Confucius Temple.
Kaohsiung Confucius Temple
- Categories: temple of Confucius, building, temple, and religion
- Location: Weinan Village, Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.68921° or 22° 41′ 21″ northLongitude
120.29903° or 120° 17′ 57″ eastOpen location code
7QJ2M7QX+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 853995575OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=templeWikidata ID
Q1194922
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Kaohsiung Confucius Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “高雄孔子庙”
- Chinese: “高雄孔子廟”
- Chinese: “高雄孔廟”
- Chinese: “高雄左營孔子廟”
- Chinese: “高雄市孔子庙”
- Chinese: “高雄市孔子廟”
- 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: “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 Temple of Confucius Zuoying and 書香廣場.
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