Dajia Wenchang Shrine Introduction
The Dajia Wenchang Temple, located on Wenwu Road in Dajia District, preserves its architecture and craftsmanship culture exceptionally well. Built in 1887 (the 13th year of the Guangxu era in the Qing Dynasty), it is also known as Wenchang Palace or Confucian Temple, housing deities such as Wenchang Dijun, Confucius, and Han Yu. The establishment of Wenchang Temple marked the beginning of educational culture in the Dajia area. Originally functioning as a private academy, it was the first school established in Dajia. Today, Wenchang Temple sees a flourishing of worship, especially during exam seasons, when it is filled with students and parents offering tributes to pray for academic success. The layout, paintings, and carvings of the temple reflect the exquisite craftsmanship of traditional culture, deserving of modern appreciation and understanding. In recent years, thanks to the efforts of various individuals, numerous cultural activities have been organized, including lion dance culture, which not only carries significant cultural heritage but also fosters the emotional bonds among local residents. Guided tours: ■ Yes □ No Phone: 04-26803401 Availability: Every Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Other services: Bright lamps, blessing cards, rice for offerings, etc.
