Dafu Butian Temple, Chinese temple in Zhuangwei, Taiwan.
Built in traditional Chinese architectural style, the Dafu Butian Temple contains intricate carvings and detailed murals depicting legends across its main entrance and walls.
Established in 1828 during the Daoguang period of the Qing dynasty, the temple stands as one of the oldest religious structures in Yilan County.
The temple dedicates its spaces to Nüwa, a Chinese deity who, according to mythology, created humanity and performed repairs to maintain the balance of Earth.
Located at 279 Zhuangbin Road in Dafu Village, the temple opens daily and maintains a website at nvwa.org.tw for schedules of ceremonies and festivals.
The temple incorporates specific architectural elements that represent the connection between Earth and sky, reflecting the mythological role of its main deity.
Location: Zhuangwei
Inception: 1828
Address: 宜蘭縣壯圍鄉大福村壯濱路六段279號
Website: http://nvwa.org.tw
GPS coordinates: 24.80282,121.81615
Latest update: March 6, 2025 21:14
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