Longshan Temple
This temple is where countless generations of Taipei citizens have come to pray and seek guidance at times of trouble. As the temple is dedicated to Guanyin (the Buddhist representation of compassion) it is officially defined as Buddhist, but there is a great amount of folk religion mixed into the fabric of the beliefs at this temple.
Why it is worth a visit
Historic temple founded in 1738 where generations of Taipei residents have come to worship, richly carved.
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Highlights
Why visit
Historic temple founded in 1738 where generations of Taipei residents have come to worship, richly carved.
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