Magang Tianhou Temple, Mazu temple in Nangan, Taiwan.
The Magang Tianhou Temple stands near the coast of Nangan Island, featuring traditional Chinese architectural elements with carved details and ornamental roofs.
The temple location holds significance as the site where, according to local accounts, the bodily relic of goddess Mazu washed ashore on Nangan Island.
During the annual celebration on March 3rd, the temple fills with visitors participating in ceremonies, offering incense, and requesting protection for maritime activities.
The temple receives visitors through Nangan Airport, which connects to Taipei and other major destinations through regular flight services.
Inside the temple, statues of Thousand-li Eye and Wind-following Ear serve as guardians, representing the traditional belief in maritime navigation protection.
Location: Nangan
GPS coordinates: 26.15837,119.91827
Latest update: March 5, 2025 22:05
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