Xiluo Guangfu Temple Introduction
Luoyang Fuxin Mama Xiluo Guangfu Temple is dedicated to Mazu, commonly known as Xin Jie Lao Da Ma. The belief system encompasses 120 villages and settlements in Yunlin and Changhua. The grand temple was rebuilt during the Showa era in Japanese rule, hiring top artisans such as Wang Huoai, Chen Tianqi, Guo Xinlin, Jiang Jinxiu, and Liao Wu, and has become a designated historic site in Yunlin County. 【Incense Offerings】: It is said that in the early Qing Dynasty, immigrants came to Taiwan from the Chinese mainland and settled in Xiluo Street in the Yunlin area. The Cantonese and Fujianese communities in the Luoyang area pooled resources to build the temple to worship the Holy Mother, naming it Guangfu Temple (The stone-based ancestral stove of this temple is inscribed: Guangfu Tian Shang Sheng Mu, established in the year of Xin Mao, which indicates it was built before the temple was constructed in the 16th year of the Qianlong era of the Qing Dynasty). Common names include: Luoyang Ma, Xiluo Ma, Lao Da Ma, Xin Jie Lao Da Ma.
