Shoutian Temple Introduction
Shoutian Temple is the most famous temple in the Gangshan District, located on the north side of Zhongshan Park on Gongyuan Road. Established in the 51st year of the Kangxi era, devotees from Tainan's Tianhou Temple brought the spirit of the Heavenly Mother to Gangshan, giving it a history of several hundred years. The architecture of Shoutian Temple is resplendent, featuring a South China style three-story palace design. The eaves and cut-tile shapes of the roof are beautifully crafted, and the temple's interior is lavish and intricate, featuring colorful works by renowned artist Pan Lishui. Both the architecture and art are remarkable.
