Jianhu Ciguang Temple

Yunlin Attractions

劍湖慈光寺
劍湖慈光寺

Ciguang Temple is located in the Gukeng Township of Yunlin County, at the foot of Jianhu Mountain. The sacred mountain is surrounded by the natural Jian Lake, which reflects the sky all year round, with lush forests on its backside casting shadows. To the west, it overlooks the expansive Chianan Plain, while to the east, the Central Mountain Range is guarded by the majestic Dajian Mountain. Highlights of the attraction: Ciguang Temple has undergone two major reconstructions, with the overall building completed in October 2003. It features a humble and reserved northern architectural style. Since the arrival of Master Yuanjiao over thirty years ago, Ciguang Temple has experienced two reconstructions, during which it has consistently promoted teachings, education, and charitable work. Now, with its solemn monastic environment unveiled, Ciguang Temple humbly rejoices and cherishes the countless good connections formed with monks from all directions.

Address:No. 1-1, Dahu Alley, Yongguang Village, Gukeng Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan

Jianhu Ciguang Temple Introduction

Ciguang Temple is located in Gukeng Township, Yunlin County, at the scenic Jianhu Mountain. Surrounded by the serene Jian Lake, it features year-round flowing water reflecting the sky, with Jianhu Mountain forest providing shade against the clouds behind. To the west, it overlooks the vast Chianan Plain, and to the east, it is protected by the Central Mountain Range and the Dajianshan. Attraction Features: Ciguang Temple has undergone two reconstructions, with the overall architecture completed in October 2003. It showcases a modest and reserved Northern architectural style. Since being led by Master Yuanjiao, Ciguang Temple has experienced over thirty years and two reconstructions, during which it has consistently implemented religious teachings, education, and charity work for the benefit of the community. Now, with its solemn temple established, Ciguang Temple humbly rejoices in sharing and forging countless positive connections with monks from all directions.

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