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Sinhua Shangdi Temple, Religious temple in Sinhua District, Tainan, Taiwan.

The Sinhua Shangdi Temple features traditional Chinese architectural elements with detailed carvings throughout its main hall and outer structures.

The temple dates back to the Dutch colonial period and stands as the first temple in Taiwan dedicated to the agricultural deity Shangdi.

Local residents gather at the temple during harvest season for festivals that include traditional music performances and community celebrations.

The temple follows a lunar calendar schedule for ceremonies and observances, with specific visiting hours varying according to religious events.

Two deity statues reside in the temple, with the second-floor statue maintaining its original form for nearly 400 years.

GPS coordinates: 23.03522,120.31126

Latest update: March 4, 2025 20:42

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