Kaohsiung Confucius Temple

Kaohsiung City Temple of Confucius
高雄市左營孔子廟
The Dacheng Hall at the Kaohsiung City Temple of Confucius
Religion
AffiliationConfucianism
Location
LocationZuoying, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Kaohsiung Confucius Temple is located in Taiwan
Kaohsiung Confucius Temple
Taiwan
Geographic coordinates22°41′21.5″N 120°17′56.5″E / 22.689306°N 120.299028°E / 22.689306; 120.299028
Architecture
TypeTemple of Confucius
Completed1684 (original building)
1976 (current building)
Site area167 m2 (1,800 sq ft)
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The Kaohsiung City Temple of Confucius (Chinese: 高雄市左營孔子廟; pinyin: Gāoxióng Kǒngzǐ Miào) is a temple dedicated to the memory of Confucius near Lotus Pond, Zuoying District, in the Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung.[1] With an area of 167 square metres (1,800 square feet), it is Taiwan's largest Confucian temple complex.[2]

  1. ^ "Confucius Temple". Kaohsiung Travel. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Confucius Temple". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 10 October 2019.