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Taiwan Quick Take: Free tickets for ceremony

The Taipei City Government announced yesterday that it will distribute 500 visitor passes to residents who wish to observe next Thursday's Confucius Ceremony. The Taipei Confucius Temple's Hong Gate ("College Gate") Governing Board is allowing a limited number of spectators to observe the rituals performed to honor the philosopher. A practice session will be held between 3.30pm and 4pm next Wednesday, followed by the formal ceremony between 5.30am and 6am the next day at the Taipei Confucius Temple. Residents interested in attending the ceremony or the practice session may pick up the free passes at the temple manager's office between 9am and 12pm and 2pm and 5pm until Friday. A maximum of two tickets per person are available on a first come, first served basis. The temple is located at No. 275 Dalong Street, Datong District, Taipei.

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