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nameˇG Guanyinting
levelˇG 3rd-class antiquities
categoryˇG Temple
constructorˇG Xue Kui advocated
construction timeˇG It was built in 1696 and rebuilt in 1927
historyˇG

It was built in 1696 by Xuekui and mainly offered sacrifices to Guanyin. It has been repaired for many times since it was built. In 1885, Guanyinting was destroyed in Chinese-France War and was rebuilt after the war and was finished in 1886. It was made up again in 1891 but was destroyed again soon during the Sino-Japanese War of 1894 to 1895. In 1927, Japanese Government rebuilt it and added Fude Shrine in it after Japanese Occupation. In 1929, the evening drum and morning bell was added to Guanyinting. In 1957 Pengfu Government constructed it again due to serious damage by ants, and it is the present construction.

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The construction feature of Guanyinting is the arrangement of the depth. The left and the right defending dragons pasted tightly upon both sides of the main gates between the Shanchuan Front Palace and the Main Palace. Besides, there is a base of hexagonal bell-drum tower. By the sides of the huge palace are the wing-room of the Dragon King and Yangci Hall. In front of the temple are a couple of male and female lions, composed by the lime, the glutinous rice and the syrup, are rare in Taiwan. Traditional huge timbers structured the main construction. Some parts of the construction has replaced by the pillars of reinforced concrete due to the repair in modern times. Furthermore, there is a stone lion in the pavilion with special appearance, which is rare in Taiwan. Guanyinting, locates southeast and faces northeast, is a temple construction with five-open, three-entrance, a small courtyard with two defending dragons, and the worshipping pavilion in Makung.

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addressˇG(880) No. 7, Jieshou Road, Zhongxing Neighborhood, Magong City, Pengfu County

opening hoursˇG5:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

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