ZhongHe GuangJi Temple

ZhongHe GuangJi Temple is a Chinese temple in Zhonghe District, New Taipei City, containing multiple worship halls with detailed wood carvings, stone sculptures, and traditional architectural features throughout its interior. The spaces flow together, allowing visitors to move through different worship areas connected by corridors and courtyards.

The temple was founded in 1757 and ranks among the oldest religious structures in Zhonghe District, New Taipei City. Over the centuries, it has evolved into an important neighborhood landmark and has undergone repairs to maintain its traditional form.

The temple serves as an active worship space where visitors can observe residents lighting incense and presenting offerings to multiple deities throughout the day. These daily practices connect the local community to their spiritual traditions and shape the religious rhythm of the neighborhood.

The temple is open daily from sunrise to sunset with higher activity during morning and evening prayer times. Visitors should wear appropriate clothing and remain respectful when entering the worship halls.

The temple has attracted high-profile visitors, including a 2019 visit from President Tsai Ing-wen, highlighting the connection between traditional religious practices and modern governance in Taiwan. Such events underline its role as a significant point of local identity.

GPS coordinates: 25.00070,121.50136

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:02