Xuchou Piloiao Qielan Temple, Chinese temple in Xinying District, Taiwan
Xuchou Piloiao Qielan Temple is a Chinese temple in Xinying featuring traditional Taiwanese architecture with elaborate wooden carvings and ornamental details throughout. The structure provides space for worship and community gatherings.
This temple was established in 1822 during a period of religious growth in Taiwan under Qing Dynasty rule. Its construction reflects the growing importance of religious sites during that era.
This temple serves as a gathering place where community members come together for prayer and spiritual observance throughout the year. The practices here reflect a blend of different religious traditions that have developed locally over centuries.
The temple is open daily for visitors to explore and participate in prayer. Respecting ongoing ceremonies and being mindful of others using the space is important for a good visit.
The temple incorporates Buddhist elements alongside local folk religious practices, reflecting the layered spiritual heritage of Taiwan. This mixing of different traditions is characteristic of many religious sites across the island.
Location: Xinying District
GPS coordinates: 23.32977,120.31758
Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:02
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