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Wadong Nantian Temple, Chinese temple in Watong Village, Taiwan

The Wadong Nantian Temple features ornate wooden carvings, traditional architectural elements, and multiple prayer halls dedicated to various deities and religious practices.

Established in 1817, the temple emerged as a spiritual center for local maritime communities seeking protection and guidance from the sea goddess Mazu.

The temple maintains traditional ceremonies throughout the lunar calendar, connecting generations of residents through shared religious practices and community gatherings.

Visitors can reach the temple via public transportation or private vehicles, with clear directional signs posted along major roads leading to Watong Village.

The temple combines elements of both Buddhist and Taoist traditions, reflecting the spiritual diversity of Taiwan through its architectural design and religious practices.

Location: Watong Village

Inception: 1817

Address: 瓦硐村1鄰40-1號 884 884

GPS coordinates: 23.65668,119.58881

Latest update: March 12, 2025 02:21

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