Temple of the Qian Kings

The Temple of the Qian Kings, also known by its Chinese name as the Qianwang or Qian Wang Temple, is a Chinese temple in , , honoring the Qian family who ruled as kings of Wuyue in the 10th-century interregnum between the Tang and Song dynasties.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • Description: temple in Hangzhou, China, dedicated to honoring the Qian dynasty of Wuyue, particularly its first king Qian Liu
  • Also known as
    “Ancestral Temple of King Ch’ien”
    “Ancestral Temple of King Qian”
    “Ancestral Temple of the Ch’ien Kings”
    “Ancestral Temple of the Qian Kings”
    “Biaozhong Temple”
    “Biaozhongguan”
    “Biaozhongguan Temple”
    “Ch’ien Ancestral Temple”
    “Ch’ien Family Temple”
    “Ch’ien Temple”
    “Ch’ien-ssu”
    “Ch’ien-wang Temple”
    “Ch’ien-wang-ssu”
    “Displaying Loyalty Temple”
    “King Ch’ien’s Temple”
    “King Qian’s Memorial”
    “King Qian’s Temple”
    “Piao-chung Temple”
    “Piao-chung-kuan”
    “Piao-chung-kuan Temple”
    “Qian Ancestral Temple”
    “Qian Ci”
    “Qian Family Temple”
    “Qian Temple”
    “Qian Wang Si”
    “Qian Wang Temple”
    “Qianwang Shrine”
    “Shrine of the Qian Kings”
    “Shrine to King Qian”
    “Shrine to the Qian Kings”
    “Temple of Ch’ien Wang”
    “Temple of Displaying Loyalty”
    “Temple of King Ch’ien”
    “Temple of King Qian”
    “Temple of Loyalty Commemorated”
    “Temple of Loyalty Displayed”
    “Temple of Qian Wang”
    “Temple of the Ch’ien Kings”
    “Temple of the Kings Ch’ien”
    “Temple of the Kings Qian”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Orioles Singing in the Willows and Leifeng Pagoda.
Nekitarc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint.
430 metres southwest of Temple of the Qian Kings
lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.
The is a five-story, eight-sided tower…
1½ km southwest of Temple of the Qian Kings
Shizhao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
1 km southeast of Temple of the Qian Kings

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xiaoying and Hubin.
Auongkinghe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Suburb
is a suburb.
Simon Wade, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Suburb
is a suburb.
Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Shangcheng District of , , China.
3 km southeast of Temple of the Qian Kings

Temple of the Qian Kings

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Latitude
30.24525° or 30° 14′ 43″ north
Longitude
120.15326° or 120° 9′ 12″ east
Open location code
8Q2265W3+48
Open­Street­Map ID
way 979207106
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = temple
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q15943594

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Temple of the Qian Kings” goes by many names.
Qián cíChinese
Qián wáng cíChinese
表忠觀Chinese
表忠观Chinese
錢王祠Chinese
錢祠Chinese
钱王祠Chinese
钱祠Chinese
钱王祠Wu Chinese

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