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Lukang Mazu Temple Zhongshan Rd, Lukang Township, Changhua County, Taiwan 505 โ +886 4 777 9899 Last Updated: 02/18/2025 |
The Lukang Tianhou Temple, also known as the Lukang Mazu Temple, is a Chinese temple dedicated to the Chinese Goddess Mazu, the Goddess of Sea and Patron Deity of fishermen, sailors and any occupations related to sea/ocean. The temple is located at 430 Zhongshan Road in Lukang Township, Changhua County, Taiwan. It is one of the island's most famous and popular Mazu temples. | |
Lukang Tianhou Temple was built in the end of Ming Dynasty and the beginning of Qing Dynasty; the temple enshrines Goddess Mazu, which was one of tutelary gods for people in Minnan area in early days. In the 3rd year of Emperor Yongzheng in Qing Dynasty (1725), Shi, Shi-bang contributed the place and relocated the Mazu Temple to current location in today. |
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Changhua County Place ยป City Changhua County is the smallest county on the main island of Taiwan by area. Changhua is known as "the granary of Taiwan." Surrounded by mountains to the north, south, and east, the city faces the Taiwan Straits to the west. With a total population of 1,244,148 in 2023, Changhua County is the most populous county in the Republic of China. Its capital is Changhua City. 10 views ๐ 1Taiwan |
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