A young school near an old temple.
Shoutian Elementary is one of the newest elementary schools in central Gangshan District, located near Gangshan Park. It takes its name from Shoutian Village and the neighborhood's landmark Mazu temple, Shoutian Temple, which dates back to roughly 1712 and has long served as the traditional religious center of old Gangshan. (Note: the founding year above comes from a single secondary source and could not be independently confirmed.)
壽天國小是岡山市區較新設立的國小之一,鄰近岡山公園。校名取自壽天里與地方地標——壽天宮,這座媽祖廟約建於清康熙51年(1712年),長期作為岡山傳統信仰的核心。(註:上述創校年份僅見於單一次要資料來源,無法獨立驗證。)
What makes this school worth knowing.
🏞️ Steps From Gangshan Park
緊鄰岡山公園
Shoutian Elementary sits near Gangshan Park in the heart of the district, giving students easy access to green space in an otherwise built-up area.
⛩️ Named After a Centuries-Old Temple
壽天宮的百年信仰
The school shares its name with Shoutian Temple, a Mazu temple dating to roughly 1712 that has long been the traditional religious center of old Gangshan.
🏫 One of the District's Newest Schools
岡山市區新設學校
As one of the newest elementary schools in central Gangshan, Shoutian reflects the continued growth of the district's urban core.
Named for Gangshan's spiritual heart.
The school is named after Shoutian Village and its landmark Mazu temple, Shoutian Temple (壽天宮), dating to roughly 1712 — the traditional religious center of old Gangshan. See the Kaohsiung county page for more on the region.
Find the school.
No. 55, Gongyuandong Rd., Shoutian Village, Gangshan District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
高雄市岡山區壽天里公園東路55號
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