Xingtian Temple

 ( 1967 Establishments In Taiwan ) 

Hsing-tian Temple (; also Xingtian Temple, Xingtian Gong or Hsing Tian Kong) is a popular temple in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. This temple is devoted to Guan Yu, the Patron Deity of businessmen, military personnel and policeman. This temple is situated on a street corner near the center of the city. Sculptures of dragons feature prominently in this temple's design. It covers over 7,000 square meters. Taiwan Festivals

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History The temple was constructed in 1967. Temples in Taipei In 2014, in an effort to reduce particle air pollution, the temple became the first in Taiwan to ban the burning of incense.

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Transportation The temple and its surrounding is served by Xingtian Temple Station of Taipei Metro.

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See also

• Taoism & Three teachings
• Bangka Lungshan Temple, Wanhua District
• Bangka Qingshui Temple, Wanhua District
• Ciyou Temple, Songshan District
• Dalongdong Baoan Temple, Datong District
• Guandu Temple, Beitou District
• Zhinan Temple, Muzha District
• List of temples in Taiwan

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