Xiangshan Tianhou Temple

Pay homage to Mazu Niangniang Tianhou Palace was founded in the Ming and Yongli years. The Mazu Palace was officially built in the 15th year of the Yongli period. The Tianhou Palace was built in the 35th year of Qianlong (1770). It is listed as the three oldest Mazu temples alongside the Tianhou Temples in Keelung and Tainan. It was rebuilt in the 5th year of Daoguang (1825), restored in the 2nd year of Guangxu (1876), and moved to the current location in the 35th year of the Republic of China...

One of the oldest Matsu temples in Taiwan alongside the Tianhou Temple in Tainan Xiangshan Tianhou Temple Tianhou Palace was established on the current site during the Qianlong period of 1770. Mazu has always been the center of faith for the people (Xiangshan Port). The place where Mazu is there must be a place where people gather. Because of the severe weathering damage on the coast, it was rebuilt during the Daoguang Reign in 1825. The descendants of Zheng Yongxi at the north gate have invested a lot. The temple was once used as the Xiangshan Police Substation during the Japanese occupation after 1895 (Yiwei year). ) Of the gods, enshrined to the Xiangshan Tianhou Temple As a child of Xiangshan, you must not know the things of your hometown. Compared with the previous trip to Tainan Thean Hou Temple, it is difficult to imagine the prosperity of this place 2,300 years ago. As the port silted up and the crowds dispersed, the day was ruled. After the disaster of Mazu in the period, what I feel here now is a kind of peace

Holidays, wandering in their hometowns, where the visit will certainly warm. History of precipitation, perhaps to let this humble temple to foreign tourists surprise; in terms of who grew up in the growth of the temple warm lighting, the temple of the ancient split Square, is friends with the family every year common activities, in the final at the memory. Not about the time before the temple was built, where they carry our own history. Villages, elders mind of the child care home, turned into a temple sleek Body Hu Fu fall, wind and rain obscured the life of Ben waves, often accompanied by body weeks. Words can not do, should get busy, we might arrange a full afternoon, walk to the beach, close to Matsu blessing.