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Keelung Fairy Cave

Xian Dong Yan, literally Immortal cave, is a natural sea cave in Zhongshan District, Keelung, Taiwan. It is a designated Cultural Landscape by the Bureau of Cultural Heritage in Taiwan. The cave was a shrine and resting place for fishermen during Qing dynasty period and was converted into a Buddhist Temple during the Japanese colonial period.

Cave data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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