Fongshen Temple, Tainan, Chinese temple in West Central District, Taiwan.
The Fongshen Temple features carved stone pillars, red clay roof tiles, and traditional architectural elements on its five-section facade with side wings.
The temple, established in 1739 by Taiwan Provincial Officer E Shan, served as a gateway for officials arriving through the South River Port.
The temple honors the Wind God, depicted as a dignified figure holding a wind gourd and scepter, alongside Fire God and Water God statues.
Located at 8, Lane 143, Section 3, Minquan Road in Tainan, the temple maintains regular hours from 6:35 AM to 9:00 PM daily.
The temple contains wall paintings depicting historical maritime scenes from when ships navigated through the former South River Port entrance.
Location: West Central District
Part of: 七寺八廟
GPS coordinates: 22.99711,120.19573
Latest update: May 13, 2025 17:35
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