Wenchang Temple, Xinzhuang, Chinese temple in Xinzhuang District, Taiwan
The Wenchang Temple features traditional Chinese architecture with a three-section layout consisting of entrance hall, worship hall, and main sanctuary.
The temple originated in 1813 and relocated to its current location along the Dakekan River in 1875 through donations from local scholars.
Students and scholars visit this temple dedicated to Wenchang Dijun, the deity of literature and education, to pray for success in examinations.
Located at coordinates 25.037796, 121.456733 in Wende Village, the temple maintains regular opening hours for visitors throughout the year.
The temple served as the New Taipei branch of the National Language Training Institute during the Japanese colonial period in 1898.
Location: New Taipei
Location: Xinzhuang District
Location: Wende Village
Inception: 1813
Address: 新莊區文德里碧江街20號
GPS coordinates: 25.03444,121.45490
Latest update: May 19, 2025 22:56
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