Taichung Confucian Temple Explained

Taichung Confucian Temple
Native Name:臺中市孔廟
Native Name Lang:zh-tw
Map Type:Taichung
Map Size:220px
Religious Affiliation:Confucianism
Location:North, Taichung, Taiwan
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Architecture Type:Temple of Confucius
Architecture Style:Song Dynasty
Groundbreaking:1972
Year Completed:1976
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Site Area:20,000 m2
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The Taichung Confucian Temple 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 in 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 within walking distance, north of Taichung Station of Taiwan Railways.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Taichung Confucius Temple and Martyr's Shrine. 13 February 2013. taichung.guide. 6 December 2017.