Jinbanjing Tianhou Temple

Jinbanjing Tianhou Temple
金板境天后宮
Location
Location	Nangan, Lienchiang, Taiwan
Taiwan
Geographic coordinates	26°08′31.2″N 119°55′28.0″E
Architecture
Type	Temple
Style	Chinese

The Jinbanjing Tianhou Temple (Chinese: 金板境天后宮; pinyin: Jīnbǎnjìng Tiānhòu Gōng) is a Mazu temple in Ren'ai Village, Nangan Township, Lienchiang County, Taiwan.

History

The temple was constructed around 400 years ago. Over the years, the temple has undergone several renovation works. It was registered as historic landmark of Lienchiang County in 2009.^[1]

Architecture

The temple was constructed with eastern Fujian traditional architectural style. It consists of ancient firewalls and interior courtyard with wooden structure. Its interior was constructed from Fuzhou fir using column and tie beam system. The roof was constructed with extended eaves.^[1]

See also

• Qianliyan & Shunfeng'er
• List of Mazu temples around the world
• List of temples in Taiwan
• List of tourist attractions in Taiwan

References

1. "Jinbanjing Mazu Temple, Matsu, and the Tower Burning Festival". Top 100 Religious Scenes of Taiwan. Retrieved 11 February 2021.