Fangou Shrine

Fangou Shrine is a place of worship in Gaomiao Village, Miaoli City, Taiwan. Fangou Shrine is situated near the hospital 大千綜合醫院, as well as near the police station 南苗派出所.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tianyun Temple and Nayeli Mazu Temple.

Tianyun Temple

Place of worship

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Tianyun Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 260 metres northeast of Fangou Shrine.

Nayeli Mazu Temple

Place of worship

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Nayeli Mazu Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 410 metres northeast of Fangou Shrine.

Miaoli Wenchang Temple

Place of worship

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Miaoli Wenchang Temple, formerly known as Yingcai… Miaoli Wenchang Temple is situated 490 metres northeast of Fangou Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miaoli and Touwu.

Miaoli

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Miaoli City is a county-administered city and the county seat of Miaoli County, Taiwan.

Touwu

Town

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Touwu Township is a rural township in north-western Miaoli County, Taiwan. Touwu is situated 4½ km northeast of Fangou Shrine.

Gongguan

Town

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Gongguan Township is a rural township near the center of Miaoli County, Taiwan. Gongguan is situated 5 km south of Fangou Shrine.

Fangou Shrine

Type: Place of worship
Also known as: “Biâu-le̍k-chhī Hoān Kó͘ Sû”, “Biâu-li̍k Huān Kóo Sû”, “Biâu-li̍k-tshī Huān Kóo Sû”, “Gû-sái-kiā Bān-siān-sû”, “Gû-sái-kiā Hoān Kó͘ Sû”, “Gû-sái-kiā Huān Kóo Sû”, “Hoān Kó͘ Sû”, “Huān Kóo Sû”, “牛屎崎萬善祠”, “牛屎崎范苟祠”, “萬善祠暨范苟祠”, “苗栗市萬善祠”, “苗栗市范苟祠”, “苗栗范苟祠”, and “范苟祠”
Categories: Chinese temple, building, temple, and religion
Location: Gaomiao Village, Miaoli City, Miaoli County, Taiwan, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

24.55077° or 24° 33′ 3″ north

Longitude

120.8148° or 120° 48′ 53″ east

Open location code

7QP2HR27+8W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 960612476

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=temple

Wikidata ID

Q64393934

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Fangou Shrine” goes by many names.

Chinese: “苗栗市萬善祠暨范苟祠”
Min Nan Chinese: “Biâu-le̍k-chhī Bān-siān-sû”
Min Nan Chinese: “Biâu-li̍k-tshī Bān-siān-sû”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 大千綜合醫院 and 南苗派出所.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 7-Eleven and 南苗派出所.

Miaoli County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Miaoli and Toufen.

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