Changhua Jiexiao Shrine (彰化節孝祠) - Spectral Codex

Established in 1888, this specialized temple provided a venue for honoring filial piety and chastity, virtues the local gentry were interested in promoting in those days. Recognized for its heritage value in 1985, it was last restored in 1994. It is not ordinarily open to the public.

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  • City Monument (縣(市)定古蹟)

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