Lukang Yong-An Temple, Buddhist temple in Changhua City, Taiwan.
Description
Lukang Yong-An Temple is a place of worship in Changhua featuring two main halls that frame a central courtyard and the Sanchuan hall as the primary space for religious ceremonies. The structure displays traditional architecture with intricate interior details throughout.
History
The temple was restored significantly between 1927 and 1936, work that shaped its current form and structure. These rebuilding efforts transformed the space into what visitors see today.
Culture
The painted door gods on the temple walls represent spiritual protection and divine order in daily life. These images reflect how worship here connects both the heavens and earthly governance.
Practical
The temple is open daily throughout the day with no entrance fees charged. Visitors can explore at their own pace whenever they wish to stop by.
Did you know?
Inside the temple sits a large bronze mirror and giant abacus that represent the judgment of human deeds and the balance between good and evil. These unusual objects give visitors insight into local beliefs about moral assessment.
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