Climb the 366 stairs at the Year of Steps staircase to Wenwu Temple. The site features three halls, one of which is dedicated to First Ancestor Kaiji and the God of Literature, the second one to the God of War, and the third one to Confucius. Inside the temple you will see a bronze statue of Confucius, which is the only one in Taiwan, as well as images of his disciples and two Chinese guardian lions in front of it, guarding the entrance. To visit Wenwu Temple on your holiday in Nantou, and find out what else Nantou has to offer, use our Nantou.
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Wenwu Temple venerates both the patron gods of civil and martial affairs in the same temple complex.. It is comparatively rare to have temples venerating both. Wen Wu temples were patronised by those.... more »
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In January 2020 my wife and I included a 6 night Wendy Wu private tour of Taiwan as part of our 18 day Asian trip we arranged to celebrate our 40th wedding anniversary. Our Taiwan tour took in... more »
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Great and beautiful Chinese temple walk through all levels by a lot of steps onthe top level have a very large and beautiful Stone gate and nice sculptures on the walls. Top view can see whole temple touch a fresh air. Nice for relaxing moment with beautiful view.
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Been to many temples and I must confess Wenwu was definitely able to impress me. One could spend a lot of time just roaming through this place. Go to the sky deck for a spectacular view. Beautiful temple and be sure to come for the sunset. So beautiful!
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