The Chiayi Confucian Temple () is a Confucian temple in Chiayi Park, East District, Chiayi City, Taiwan.

History

The temple was originally built in 1706. In 1815, the temple restoration stele was inscribed and erected. In 1907, an earthquake occurred in the city and the Confucian Tablet was moved to Wenchang Hall and later re-housed at Nanmen Shengshen Temple. In 1961, the Confucian Temple was rebuilt inside Chiayi Park and the Temple Restoration Stele was re-erected in the garden of the new temple. In 1964, the new Confucian Temple was completed and the Confucian Tablet was returned to Dacheng Hall.

Chiayi Confucian Temple

Transportation

The temple is accessible within walking distance south east of Beimen Station of the Alishan Forest Railway.

Chiayi Confucian Temple

See also

Chiayi Cheng Huang Temple

Chiayi Jen Wu Temple

Temple of Confucius

List of temples in Taiwan

References

1706 establishments in Taiwan

Confucian temples in Taiwan

Tourist attractions in Chiayi

Chiayi Confucian Temple