Jinbanjing Tianhou Temple Explained

Jinbanjing Tianhou Temple
Native Name:金板境天后宮
Native Name Lang:zh
Map Type:Taiwan
Map Size:250px
Map Relief:yes
Coordinates:26.142°N 119.9244°W
Location:Nangan, Lienchiang, Taiwan
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Architecture Type:Temple
Architecture Style:Chinese
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The Jinbanjing Tianhou Temple is a Mazu temple in Ren'ai Village, Nangan Township, Lienchiang County, Taiwan.

History

The temple was constructed around 400 years ago. Over the years, the temple has undergone several renovation works. It was registered as historic landmark of Lienchiang County in 2009.[1]

Architecture

The temple was constructed with eastern Fujian traditional architectural style. It consists of ancient firewalls and interior courtyard with wooden structure. Its interior was constructed from Fuzhou fir using column and tie beam system. The roof was constructed with extended eaves.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jinbanjing Mazu Temple, Matsu, and the Tower Burning Festival. Top 100 Religious Scenes of Taiwan. 11 February 2021.