Taichung Confucian Temple

Coordinates: 24°09′15.4″N 120°41′23.9″E / 24.154278°N 120.689972°E / 24.154278; 120.689972

Taichung Confucian Temple
臺中市孔廟
Basic information
Location North, Taichung, Taiwan
Affiliation Confucianism
Architectural description
Architectural type Temple of Confucius
Architectural style Song Dynasty
Groundbreaking 1972
Completed 1976
Site area 20,000 m2

The Taichung Confucian Temple (Chinese: 臺中市孔廟; pinyin: Táizhōng Shì Kǒngmiào) is a Confucian temple in North District, Taichung, Taiwan.

History

The construction of the temple began in 1972 and completed in 1976.[1]

Architecture

The temple was constructed with Song Dynasty architectural style following the layout of Qufu Confucian Temple in Shandong. It sits in a 20,000 m2 of complex area.[1]

Transportation

The temple is accessible within walking distance north of Taichung Station of Taiwan Railways Administration.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Taichung Confucius Temple and Martyr's Shrine". taichung.guide. 13 February 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
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