Yuanhe Temple and Bailong An, Chinese temple in North District, Taiwan
Yuanhe Temple and Bailong An is a Chinese temple in North Taiwan featuring traditional architecture with a series of altars and statues. The temple houses dedications to Baosheng Dadi and Emperor Wufu, two deities associated with health and protection.
The temple was founded in 1696 and has remained an important spiritual center for the community ever since. Over the centuries it has undergone various renovations that have preserved its role as a place of worship.
The temple serves as a gathering place where worshippers bring offerings and pray to the deities enshrined here. Visitors can observe how people incorporate these rituals into their daily lives and spiritual practices.
The temple opens early in the morning and stays open until the evening, welcoming both worshippers and visitors. Plan time to explore the altars and interior spaces without rushing through the grounds.
This temple is part of a network of Baosheng temples across the region that work together to preserve local spiritual traditions. Each temple plays its own role in the community's religious life and sustains these practices across generations.
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