Local favourite temple · New Taipei, Taiwan

Nanshan Si

Nanshan Si is a temple in New Taipei, Taiwan.

Nanshan Si: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Nanshan Si

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Nanshan Si: tips

  • Take off your shoes where others do and dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered).
  • Ask before photographing people at prayer.

How to reach Nanshan Si — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 24.96830, 121.72759. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Nanshan Si?

    Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Nanshan Si?

    Nearby: Lingjiao Shiku Waterfall (waterfall, 9 km), 光明寺 (Buddhist site, 12 km), Shifen Waterfall (waterfall, 14 km), 山水綠生態公園 (park, 15 km), Wufenshan (viewpoint, 16 km), Tomb of Hu Shih (fort, 17 km).