Xuejia Ciji Temple, Chinese temple in Syuejia District, Taiwan.
Xuejia Ciji Temple is a Chinese temple in Syuejia District featuring traditional architectural elements and ornate roof decorations. The grounds display detailed carved stonework, with decorative plants lining the pathways throughout the complex.
The temple was founded in 1701 during the Qing Dynasty and was initially designated as a county monument. It earned official recognition as a municipal-level historic site in 2010.
The main altar honors Baosheng Dadi, the God of Medicine, reflecting how local people have historically turned to traditional healing practices. Visitors can observe devotional practices and offerings made by worshippers throughout the day.
The temple is located on Jisheng Road and features an adjacent museum with collections of Koji pottery, ceramic appliqué works, and calligraphy pieces. Daytime visits work best since all areas are accessible and natural light shows the decorative details clearly.
The temple hosts Song Jiang Battle Array performances that blend martial arts demonstrations with traditional religious ceremonies. These displays happen throughout the year and show how fighting techniques remain connected to spiritual practice.
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