Bird Islet Jinshan Temple, Chinese temple on Bird Island, Penghu County, Taiwan
Bird Islet Jinshan Temple stands on a small island in the Penghu archipelago, surrounded by the Taiwan Strait waters at coordinates 23.662287°N, 119.657815°E.
The temple emerged in 1850 on Bird Island, establishing itself as a maritime landmark that guided local fishing communities through generations.
The temple functions as a spiritual center where residents perform traditional rituals and ceremonies, maintaining connections with their maritime heritage.
Visitors reach the temple through regular ferry services from Magong City, with boats departing according to daily schedules and weather conditions.
The temple structure incorporates architectural elements that reflect both Chinese religious traditions and local Penghu building techniques adapted to marine conditions.
Location: Baisha Township
Location: Bird Island (Penghu)
Inception: 1850
GPS coordinates: 23.66229,119.65781
Latest update: March 15, 2025 20:00
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