Bangka Qingshan Temple

About

The Qingshui Temple (Chinese: ; pinyin: Měngjiǎ Qīngshuǐ Yán; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Báng-kah-chheng-chúi-giâm; Chingshui Temple) also known as Tsushih Temple or the "Divine Progenitors Temple" is a temple in dedicated to the Deity known as Master Qingshui, a Northern Song dynasty Buddhist monk who is said to have saved a town from a drought and performed numerous miracles. The temple is located in the Wanhua District of Taipei City, Taiwan. The temple is often called "the most characteristic example of mid-Qing temple architecture."

The temple was constructed in 1787 CE. In 1958, the temple was renovated and restored.

The temple is accessible within walking distance west of Ximen Station of Taipei Metro.

Looking around in the inner yard of Banka Quingshui Temple and walking to the Ksitigarbha Boddhisattwa (/Dìzàng Púsà/) Shrine - A short video hosted on YouTube Media related to Bangka Qingshui Temple at Wikimedia Commons

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