Bangka Lungshan Temple
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Bangka Lungshan Temple[1][2][3][4][5][6] (also Lungshan Temple of Manka, Mengjia Longshan Temple) is a Chinese folk religious temple in Wanhua District (alternately known as Bangka/Mengjia), Taipei, Taiwan. The temple was built in Taipei in 1738 by settlers from Fujian during Qing rule in honor of Guanyin. It served as a place of worship and a gathering place for the Chinese settlers. In addition to its Buddhist elements, it includes halls and altars to Chinese deities such as Mazu and Guan Yu.
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Native name 艋舺龍山寺 | |
Lungshan Temple of Manka; Mengjia Longshan Temple | |
Location | Wanhua, Taipei, Taiwan |
Built | 1738[1] |
Built for | Chinese folk religious deities, including Guanyin, Mazu, and Guan Yu.[1] |
Rebuilt | 1919–1924[1] |
Website | www |
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Traditional Chinese | 艋舺龍山寺 | ||||||||||
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