Kaohsiung Confucius Temple, Kaohsiung

Name: Kaohsiung Confucius Temple
Address: No.400 Liantang Road, Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Telephone: +886 7 531 2560

#37 among attractions in Kaohsiung

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The Kaohsiung Confucius Temple is a temple dedicated to the memory of Confucius near Lotus Pond, Zuoying District, in the Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung. With an area of 167 square metres, it is Taiwan's largest Confucian temple complex. ()

Local name: 高雄左營孔子廟 Completed: 1684 (340 years ago)Coordinates: 22°41'21"N, 120°17'56"E

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No.400 Liantang Road, Zuoying DistrictKaohsiung Taiwan

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+886 7 531 2560

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Kaohsiung Confucius Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lotus Pond, Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, Spring and Autumn Pavilions, Zuoying Ciji Temple.

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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lotus Pond, Kaohsiung
12 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Lotus Pond is a tranquil oasis that offers a serene escape from the urban hustle. This man-made lake is renowned for its picturesque scenery, adorned with traditional temples and pagodas that reflect the rich cultural...
0.8 miSW
Palace, Buddhist architecture
Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, Kaohsiung
20 min walk • Rising majestically beside the serene Lotus Pond in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, the Dragon and Tiger Pagodas stand as an iconic representation of traditional Taiwanese architecture and culture. These twin pagodas, completed in 1976, are not just a breathtaking sight but also a...
0.6 miSW
Temple
Spring and Autumn Pavilions, Kaohsiung
16 min walk • The Spring and Autumn Pavilions are a Taoist temple complex located on Lotus Lake in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Like the Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, the temple is special and unique.
0.8 miSW
Temple
Zuoying Ciji Temple, Kaohsiung
20 min walk • Zuoying Ciji Temple or Bao Sheng Da Di Temple is a temple by Lotus Lake in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
0.6 miSW
Temple
Chi Ming Palace, Kaohsiung
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0.6 miSW
City, Neighbourhood
Zuoying District, Kaohsiung
15 min walk • Zuoying District is a district of Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan. Zuoying District has the most populous village in Taiwan: Fushan Village.
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Shopping, Shopping centre
Global Mall Xinzuoying Station, Kaohsiung
14 min walk • Global Mall Xinzuoying Station is a shopping mall in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan that opened in April 2013. With a total floor area of 8,700 m2, the mall is located inside Zuoying HSR station.
1 miNE
Nature, Mountain, Natural attraction
Mount Banping, Kaohsiung
27 min walk • Mount Banping is a mountain in Nanzih District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
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Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
National Stadium, Kaohsiung
26 min walk • The National Stadium, formerly known as the World Games Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is currently the largest stadium in Taiwan in terms of capacity. Completed in 2009, it is used mostly for football matches and it hosted the main events for the 2009 World Games.
0.9 miSW
Memorial
Old Gate of Fengshang County, Kaohsiung
22 min walk • The northern gate of the old city of Fengshan County, called Gongchenmen, is the northern gate of the old city of Fengshan County, located at the intersection of Shengli Road, Bitouzai Street and the old city lane in the city.
1.1 miSW
Memorial
Feng shan xian jiu cheng dong men--feng yi men, Kaohsiung
29 min walk • The East Gate of the Old City of Fengshan County, called Fengyi Gate, is a National Historic Site of the Republic of China, along with the North Gate and South Gate of the Old City.

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Which popular attractions are close to Kaohsiung Confucius Temple?

Nearby attractions include Lotus Pond, Kaohsiung (12 min walk), Zuoying District, Kaohsiung (15 min walk), Spring and Autumn Pavilions, Kaohsiung (16 min walk), Railway Engineering Education Center, Kaohsiung (17 min walk).

How to get to Kaohsiung Confucius Temple by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kaohsiung Confucius Temple:

Bus

Cuiming Road • Lines: 39, 紅51A, 紅51B (5 min walk)
Hello Market • Lines: 39, 紅51A, 紅51B (5 min walk)

Train

Xinzuoying (14 min walk)
Zuoying (29 min walk)

Metro

Zuoying • Lines: R (17 min walk)
World Games • Lines: R (23 min walk)