Yunlin Liufang Mazu religion, Sea deity temple in Yunlin County, Taiwan
The temple contains halls filled with detailed wood carvings depicting maritime scenes and traditional Chinese mythological figures on its walls and pillars.
The temple stands as a testament to the maritime heritage of Taiwan, established during a period when seafaring communities sought protection for their ocean voyages.
Regular ceremonies at the temple include offerings of incense, food, and prayers, following traditions passed down through generations of local fishing communities.
Visitors can reach the temple by taking a bus from Yunlin Station to the temple complex, which remains open from sunrise to sunset.
The temple maintains a collection of maritime artifacts, including ancient navigation tools and ceremonial objects used in traditional blessing rituals for vessels.
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