Holy Sites in Taiwan
5 sacred sites ranked by global significance
283
🏯Longshan Temple (Taipei)
Multi-faithTaiwan
Taipei's most famous temple, blending Buddhist, Taoist, and folk deity worship since 1738.
337
🏯Dalongdong Baoan Temple (Taipei)
TaoismTaiwan
A UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Award-winning Taoist temple in Taipei, dedicated to the god of medicine.
378
☸️Fo Guang Shan (Kaohsiung)
BuddhismTaiwan
The headquarters of one of the largest Buddhist organizations in the world, with a 36-meter seated Buddha.
441
🏯Wenwu Temple (Sun Moon Lake)
TaoismTaiwan
A grand Taoist temple on the shores of Sun Moon Lake, dedicated to Confucius and the god of war.
693
🏯Sanxia Qingshui Zushi Temple
TaoismTaiwan
An elaborately carved Taoist temple in Sanxia, considered the finest temple artwork in Taiwan.