Hsinchu City God Temple
Taiwan · Asia
About
The Chenghuang Temple of Hsinchu is a temple located in Hsinchu, Taiwan. It is dedicated to the City God (城隍爺), who is believed in Chinese religion to record the good and bad deeds of every person residing in the city. Common prayers made within the temple are for better lives, to seek justice and to avoid flood and drought.
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