Qìng Chéng Temple

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Qìng Chéng Temple, Mazu temple in Zhong-le Village, Taiwan

The temple exhibits traditional Southern Chinese architecture with intricate carvings depicting stories from Chinese mythology throughout its three main halls.

Built in 1854 by Fujian Province migrants, the temple houses a sacred statue brought by fishermen, marking its establishment in the coastal region.

The temple serves as a center for Mazu worship, where local residents conduct ceremonies seeking protection and blessings from the goddess of the sea.

The temple welcomes visitors every day, providing informational materials and guided tours to explain the religious practices and architectural features.

The temple incorporates stones from the former Yuanshan Shinto Shrine in its construction, reflecting a blend of architectural materials and local building methods.

Location: Zhong-le Village

GPS coordinates: 23.55670,120.42957

Latest update: March 5, 2025 19:26

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