A three-storey hexagonal ritual paper incinerator in Nan’an Village. Said to date from the Qing Dynasty, it was destroyed during the Kōminka movement (皇民化運動) around 1937 and rebuilt in 1954. The top storey enshrines Confucius and features a gourd-shaped ventilation spire.
Warning: this location is abandoned, hazardous, or otherwise neglected and may be unsafe and even dangerous! Exercise appropriate precautions when visiting.
警告：此處已廢棄或長期無人管理，可能存在潛在危險。造訪時請務必提高警覺，並做好相關安全防護措施。
Note: this entry contains only basic information and may be out of date, inaccurate, or even wrong. Additional research is strongly recommended.
說明：本條目僅提供基礎資訊，內容可能過時、未經查證，甚至有誤。建議進一步查閱相關資料，以確認資訊的正確性。
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Links
- Pingtung Cultural Memory Bank (屏東縣國家文化記憶庫：南國憶閾)
- Taiwan Cultural Memory Bank (文化部國家文化記憶庫)
Themes
- Hakka Culture in Taiwan (台灣客家文化)
- Ritual Paper Incinerators in Taiwan (台灣敬字亭)
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I am a web application developer, photojournalist, urban explorer, and history enthusiast passionate about the open web and documenting my experiences on this planet. This project was founded in the early 2010s and has evolved into a sort of personal Wikipedia of places that interest me (and often the photographs I’ve taken there). I’m originally from Toronto, Canada, but spend most of my time residing in Taiwan.