Gushan Daitian Temple
Gushan Daitian Temple | |
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鼓山代天宮 | |
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Location | |
Location | Gushan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
Geographic coordinates | 22°37′21.4″N 120°16′15.9″E / 22.622611°N 120.271083°ECoordinates: 22°37′21.4″N 120°16′15.9″E / 22.622611°N 120.271083°E |
Architecture | |
Type | temple |
Completed | 1951 |
The Gushan Daitian Temple (Chinese: 鼓山代天宮; pinyin: Gǔshān Dàitiān Gōng) or Hamasen Temple is a temple in Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
History
The temple was built in 1951 and used as the Kaohsiung City Government office. It was the original location of Shuangye Elementary School.[1][clarification needed]
Architecture
The temple was built in traditional Fujian architectural style with East Asian hip-and-gable roofs. The temple building has three entrances, a front worship hall, a main hall, a rear hall and wings on both sides. The archway of the temple is in Northern Chinese architectural style and the wing rooms in Southern Chinese style.[1] It features a museum which showcases works by master painter Pan Lishui (traditional Chinese: 潘麗水; simplified Chinese: 潘丽水; pinyin: Pān Lìshuǐ).[2]
Transportation
The temple is accessible within walking distance west of Sizihwan Station of the Kaohsiung MRT.
See also
- Wang Ye worship
- Madou Daitian Temple, Tainan
- List of temples in Taiwan
- List of tourist attractions in Taiwan
References
- ^ a b "Architechture [sic] 054:Daitian Temple". Bureau of Cultural Affairs, Kaohsiung City Government. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
- ^ "Daitian Temple". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
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