Explore the most beautiful and impressive temples in Taiwan

The following are temples in Taiwan that any visitor to this country must visit at least once:

Located in the bustling city of Kaohsiung, Fo Guang Shan Pagoda is one of the largest temples in Taiwan, built in 1967. The most impressive point of Taiwan Fo Guang Shan Pagoda's architecture is its image. The sitting Buddha statue is located at Bo De Square, crafted of bronze, 108m high and extremely massive. Along with that, there are more than 480 other Buddha statues arranged around, covering the entire campus of more than 100 hectares.

Besides, along the road leading to the main hall are more than 20 eye-catching palaces and miniature scenes recreating the fairyland of flowers and dreams. Furthermore, Phat Quang Son Tu is one of three places where Buddhist treasures are kept and protected - the Buddha's tooth relic, meaning to forget suffering, sadness and anger, to take refuge in the Three Jewels and practice according to the teachings. Buddha's teachings.

Fo Guang Shan Temple in Taiwan is the Buddhist temple with the most massive architecture in Taiwan.

Linh Thuu Mountain is a natural Buddhist landmark that always brings a sense of freshness with each visit. The pristine Linh Thứu Mountain is a dense primeval forest with lush vegetation, diverse flora and fauna, and stunning scenery throughout the four seasons. Therefore, visitors will always have a new and surprising experience when exploring Linh Thứu Mountain at different times.

The temple comprises a total of 108 chambers with magnificent architecture set amidst a precarious landscape. Specifically, it is surrounded by steep mountain slopes, with streams flowing steadily year-round. Therefore, it is advisable to accompany experienced locals to ensure safety when exploring this area.

Long Son Temple, located in the ancient village of Van Hoa district, is visited by thousands of Buddhist devotees every day. From the outside, visitors will immediately be impressed by the characteristic H-shaped gate - a symbol of special reverence for temples in Chinese tradition, combined with the gracefully curved roof adorned with intricate dragon and phoenix carvings. Moving deeper inside, there are countless colorful and unique wood and stone carvings.

Moreover, Long Sơn Temple often hosts the Lantern Festival annually from mid-January to early March. If you happen to visit Long Sơn Temple during this time, you will have the opportunity to experience the vibrant and beautiful cultural atmosphere of the ancient town.

Long Son Temple is a sacred temple located in the old quarter of Taipei, Taiwan.

Thanh Hoa Trì is one of the renowned temples in Taiwan, known for its sacredness since ancient times. It is hailed as the most picturesque spot in Taiwan, a must-visit for any tourist setting foot in this country. Nestled beneath a low mountain, Thanh Hoa Trì is embraced by a large artificial lake, creating an incredibly poetic landscape. Furthermore, what makes this Taiwanese temple stand out is the unique harmony between the serene nature and the revered spiritual world. When visiting here, people seem to forget all their worries, leaving only a sense of peace in their minds.

In addition to Phật Quang Mountain Temple, Long Hu Tower is another famous tourist destination in Kaohsiung. Before stepping into Long Hu Tower, you have to stroll along the Chi-shaped road, which is 1.5km long, around Liên Trì Lake. This is the second largest artificial lake in Taiwan, exuding a tranquil beauty amidst the bustling city of Kaohsiung.

The Long and Hu Towers are connected by a small bridge in the middle. Each tower has 7 floors with two entrances and exits symbolizing the Dragon and the Tiger, implying turning misfortune into good luck and letting go of all anger and resentment. Inside the two towers are meticulously painted murals depicting 24 distinguished figures in Chinese history.

The Long Hu Tower is a site that commemorates 24 outstanding figures, holding significant importance in Chinese history.

Chung Tai Chan Monastery is an immensely grand Buddhist structure, characterized by a unique blend of Chinese and Western architectural techniques. Moreover, the entire complex is built with marble and teak wood sourced from 15 countries. The monastery has three main gates: Liberation Gate (with Buddha inscriptions), Dharma Body Gate (with Dharma inscriptions), and Gate of Ultimate Bliss (with Sangha inscriptions). Through these gates, the three principles of Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha combine to form the Triple Gem - a place where all Buddhist disciples rely on.

The most unique feature of Chung Tai Chan Monastery that every tourist admires is the image of a golden lotus crown. The largest petal has a height of 4.4 meters and a width of 3 meters, made of copper, shining brightly both day and night. Additionally, Chung Tai Monastery also boasts three beautifully landscaped gardens: Lộc Uyển Garden (where the Buddha first turned the wheel of Dharma), Nghiêm Flower Garden (where rare and precious flowers are planted), and Bồ Đề Garden (where all Buddha statues from across the continents are collected).

Confucius Temple (Tainan) is an important religious landmark in Taiwan, associated with a great philosopher in Chinese history - Confucius. With its unique architectural beauty and venerable temple complex, Vietjet believes that you must visit here.

When exploring each hall, visitors cannot help but marvel at the solemn beauty of traditional Chinese architecture. Over many centuries, the temple grounds have been renovated numerous times while still maintaining the fundamental structure of the entire Confucius Temple. In addition to admiring the overall scenery of the temple grounds, there are many other interesting activities that you can experience here, such as viewing art exhibitions, visiting the Confucianism research center, and appreciating the calligraphy inscriptions on wood...

Confucius Temple is a place that preserves the special legacy of Confucius - the illustrious philosopher who had a profound influence on Chinese culture.

When mentioning the landscapes of Mount Lu (China), we cannot overlook Lingyan Mountain Temple, situated on the shores of Tai Lake, south of Beijing. The name Lingyan originates from the appearance of unusual rocks, resembling Lingzhi mushrooms. Alongside this, Lingyan Mountain Temple is associated with an extremely difficult period in history. This was during the radical atheist communist Cultural Revolution initiated by Mao Zedong during the period of 1966 - 1976.

Despite enduring ten years of hardship, fortunately, the general structure of Lingyan Mountain Temple remains largely intact. As a result, it can be restored, providing opportunities for both tourists and locals to admire the magnificent spiritual scenery atop a mountain over 220 meters above sea level.

Wenwu Temple is a place of worship for Confucius and Guan Gong - two figures with significant influence on the Chinese way of life. The temple is located in the Northern Crescent Moon area of Taichung city. With its extremely beautiful architecture, standing out amidst lush green hills, Wenwu Temple is a worthwhile destination for every tourist visiting Taiwan.

Visiting Wenwu Temple, you will never forget the feeling of being immersed in the mystical space adorned with vibrant red and gold colors commonly seen in the architecture of Chinese palaces, complemented by the cool green hue of the Crescent Moon Lake in front of the temple.

Wenwu Temple is a place of worship dedicated to Confucius and Guan Gong - two historical figures who made significant contributions to the nation during their time.

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When visiting temples, it's advisable to choose modest and respectful attire to show reverence to the deities. Additionally, it's important to refrain from pointing or joking around within the temple grounds as such actions are considered rude.

Taiwan has a convenient system of trains, subways, and buses with numerous routes operating at all times, making it easy for travelers to move between the major cities of Taipei, Kaohsiung, and Taichung to visit the temples in Taiwan.

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