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Chaotian Temple
Chaotian Temple during the week-long birthday celebrations for Mazu in 2009.
Traditional Chinese
朝天宮
Literal meaning
Facing-Heaven Palace
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Cháotiān Gōng
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ
Tiâu-thian-kiong
The Chaotian or Chaotien Temple, officially the Chao-Tian Temple,[1] is a temple to the goddess Mazu in Beigang Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan.[2] Constructed in 1700, it became one of the most important Mazu temples in Taiwan and is known for its extravagant temple architecture. It is visited by more than a million pilgrims every year.
^"History & Development", Official site, Beigang: Chao-Tian Temple, retrieved 21 November 2016. (in Chinese)& (in English)
^"Beigang Chaotian Temple". The Heart of Asia. Taiwan. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
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