Temple for Academic God
Temple for Academic God is a place of worship in Datong, Shanxi. Temple for Academic God is situated nearby to the place of worship Confucius temple, as well as near Dongyue Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Drum Tower and Shanhua Temple.
Drum Tower
Photo: Siyuwj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drum Tower is situated 420 metres northwest of Temple for Academic God.
Shanhua Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Zeus1234, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shanhua Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Datong, Shanxi Province, China. The temple was first founded during the early 8th century of the Tang dynasty, but its earliest surviving building dates from the 11th century. Shanhua Temple is situated 630 metres southwest of Temple for Academic God.
Huayan Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huayan Temple or Huayan Monastery is a Buddhist temple located in Datong, Shanxi, China. Huayan Temple has been burned down and rebuilt several times. The Daxiongbao Hall and Cangjing Ge still preserve the architectural style of the Liao and Jin dynasties. Huayan Temple is situated 1 km west of Temple for Academic God.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xihuayuan.
Xihuayuan
Suburb
Xihuayuan Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Yungang District, Datong, Shanxi, China. As of 2018, it has 5 residential communities under its administration. Xihuayuan is situated 8 km southwest of Temple for Academic God.
Temple for Academic God
- Type: Place of worship
- Category: religion
- Location: Datong, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.08873° or 40° 5′ 19″ northLongitude
113.2998° or 113° 17′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8PGM37QX+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 866576337OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“Temple for Academic God” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “帝君庙”
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Highlights include Confucius temple and Dongyue Temple.
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