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Xinying Ji'an Temple

Xinying Ji'an Temple, Chinese temple in Xinying District, Taiwan

Description

Xinying Ji'an Temple is a Chinese temple in Xinying District and features intricate stone carvings adorning its exterior walls. A large statue of the venerated deity stands prominently inside and can even be seen from National Freeway 1 in the distance.

History

The temple was founded in 1688, making it one of the oldest religious structures in the Xinying region. Over more than three centuries, it has become an established landmark in northern Tainan's communities.

Culture

The temple serves as a gathering place where residents come to make offerings and participate in shared rituals that mark important moments in their lives. The interior spaces feature colorful decorations and altars that reflect the beliefs and practices valued by the local community.

Practical

The temple sits within walking distance of Xinying Station on the TRA Western Line and opens its doors to visitors every day. It helps to check opening hours before planning your visit and be aware that religious activities may be underway.

Did you know?

The religious artifacts and sacred items housed in the temple tell the story of spiritual development across generations in this region. Visitors can explore this collection and gain insight into how the faith practices of local people have evolved over time.

Location
GPS coordinates
23.30249,120.31093
Latest update
December 12, 2025 16:43

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