Three Mountains King Temple | |
Native Name: | 九如三山國王廟 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Map Type: | Pingtung County |
Map Size: | 220px |
Coordinates: | 22.7307°N 120.4847°W |
Location: | Jiuru, Pingtung County, Taiwan |
Festivals: | --> |
Organizational Status: | --> |
Architecture Type: | Chinese temple |
Architecture Style: | Hakka |
Year Completed: | 1651 |
Date Destroyed: | --> |
Elevation Ft: | --> |
The Three Mountains King Temple is a temple in Jiuru Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan.
The Three Mountains part of the temple name refers to the three mountains in Mainland China, which are Mount Du, Mount Ming and Mount Jing.[1]
The temple was constructed in 1651 and is dedicated to Lords of the Three Mountains.[1] [2]
The temple is a traditional Hakka-style building listed as the 3rd category of historical building by the government. The roof of the temple is a tail-shaped structure divided into three sections. The temple building is divided into three prayer rooms and two wings.[1]