Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Keelung, Taiwan

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.8 km
Ascend 69 m
Descend 95 m

Experience Keelung in Taiwan in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Keelung

Sight 1: 通淮宮

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Tonghuai Palace is located in Keelung, the Republic of China 38 years (1949) opened the palace, at the beginning of a few children found several statues in the valley, so the local residents set up altars on the edge of the cliff to make offerings, during which the local church was repeatedly troubled in every way, but the local people combined with the elderly, the gentry, still strive to open the palace and build the temple successfully.

Wikipedia: 通淮宮 (ZH)

220 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: Catholic Sacred Heart of Jesus Church

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Keelung Sacred Heart Church, also known as Xiding Road Catholic Church, is a Catholic church located in Zhongshan District, Keelung City, Taiwan. Its parish jurisdiction is Zhongshan District and On Happiness District.

Wikipedia: 耶穌聖心堂 (基隆市) (ZH)

1204 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 3: 基隆護國城隍廟

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Keelung Huguo City God Temple, referred to as Keelung City God Temple, is a city god temple dedicated to the city god of Keelung Hall, and together with Dian Ji Palace and Qing'an Palace, it is known as the three major temples of Keelung. In addition, the temple also enshrines the prince of the Western Qin, the lady of the city god, the prince of the city god, the civil and military judges, the Yin and Yang Division, the Zhu Division, the day and night parade, the general Fan Xie, the general of the cow and the horse, the general of the shackles, etc.

Wikipedia: 基隆護國城隍廟 (ZH)

95 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Keelung Maritime Plaza

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Keelung Ocean Plaza is a public plaza located in Renai District, Keelung City, Taiwan, between Zhongyi Road and Keelung Port, with a total area of about 5,000 square meters and a composite wooden platform designed and built on the water surface of Keelung Port, which is one of the important tourist attractions in Keelung city center. The plaza is decorated with wooden reefs, wavy streamlines and rain to shade the ocean, and a large colorful LED font called "KEELUNG".

Wikipedia: 基隆海洋廣場 (ZH)

287 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Qing An Temple

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Qing'an Palace, also known as Keelung Mazu Palace, Keelung Mazu Temple, is located in the Renai District of Keelung City, Taiwan, built in the 45th year of Qianlong in the Qing Dynasty (1780), the main worship of the Virgin Mary of Heaven (its main deity is also known as "Keelung Ma"), and the Dian Ji Palace, Keelung City God Temple together known as the "Keelung Three Temples", also listed as one of the "Keelung Eight Views". The statue of Mazu enshrined in the temple can be divided into Meizhou Ma, Quanzhou Ma, and Zhangzhou Ma according to the source, symbolizing the reconciliation of the Zhangquan weapon fight in the past.

Wikipedia: 基隆慶安宮 (ZH)

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