Lukang Longshan Temple

Coordinates: 24°03′01.7″N 120°26′08.1″E / 24.050472°N 120.435583°E / 24.050472; 120.435583

Lukang Longshan Temple
鹿港龍山寺
Basic information
Location Lukang, Changhua County, Taiwan
Architectural type Temple

The Lukang Longshan Temple (Chinese: 鹿港龍山寺; pinyin: Lùgǎng Lóngshān Sì) is a temple in Lukang Township, Changhua County, Taiwan.[1]

History

The temple was originally a small temple in the town. It was then later remodeled by local residents to a larger scale.

Architecture

The temple is a square building, with its main building consists of four strata and three gardens. A pair of granite dragon pole sits at the front of the gate. At the end of front hall, there is a theater stage for traditional plays at festivals.

Transportation

The temple is accessible south west from Changhua Station of Taiwan Railways Administration.

See also

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References

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