Penghu Caishen Bigan Temple

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Penghu Caishen Bigan Temple, Chinese temple in Chongching Village, Taiwan.

The Penghu Caishen Bigan Temple features traditional Chinese architectural elements with ornate carvings and detailed decorations across its exterior and interior spaces.

The temple structure, dating back to the Ming Dynasty period, underwent substantial renovations in 1922 that incorporated artistic contributions from Tangshan, Guangzhou, and Chaozhou craftsmen.

The temple serves as a central location for religious ceremonies dedicated to Caishen, the God of Wealth, where locals gather to perform traditional rituals throughout the year.

Located at coordinates 23.565833 latitude and 119.566111 longitude, the temple maintains regular operating hours from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM for visitors and worshippers.

The temple houses a 700-year-old wooden statue of Mazu weighing 150 kilograms, carved from a single piece of wood and maintained through generations.

Location: Chongching Village

Address: 建國路14巷1號

GPS coordinates: 23.56583,119.56611

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:18

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