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Shirentou Temple, Buddhist temple in Taichung City, Taiwan.

Shirentou Temple features ornate carvings on its walls, red pillars, and traditional Chinese roof structures with decorated ceramic figures on the ridges.

The temple stands as a testament to the arrival of Chinese settlers in Taiwan, who brought their religious practices and architectural techniques.

Regular ceremonies at the temple include burning incense, presenting food offerings, and consulting fortune tellers who gather in the surrounding area.

The temple remains open from sunrise to sunset, with increased activity during morning prayers and festival dates throughout the lunar calendar.

Local vendors near the temple prepare specialized herbal remedies following traditional formulas passed down through generations of practitioners.

GPS coordinates: 24.93446,120.99802

Latest update: March 4, 2025 05:04

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