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Address No. 81號, Kangding Road, Wanhua District, Taipei City, Taiwan 108 Similar Bangka Qingshan Temple, Bopiliao Historical Block, Lungshan Temple of Manka, Fuyou Temple, Tianhou Temple | ||
Qingshui Temple (Chinese: 艋舺清水巖; pinyin: Měngxiá Qīngshuǐ Yán; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Báng-kah-chheng-chúi-giâm; Chingshui Temple) also known as Tsushih Temple or the "Divine Progenitors Temple" is a temple in dedicated to the god Qingshui Zushi, a Northern Song Dynasty Buddhist monk who is said to have saved a town from a drought. The temple is located in the Wanhua District of Taipei City, Taiwan. The temple is often called "the most characteristic example of mid-Qing temple architecture."
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History
The temple was constructed in 1787 CE. In 1958, the temple was renovated and restored.
Transportation
The temple is accessible within walking distance west of Ximen Station of Taipei Metro.
References
Qingshui Temple Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA