Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple Introduction
Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple is located in Tamsui, New Taipei City. The scenery is serene and resembles a paradise, offering stunning views of the sunset over the Taiwan Strait and the beautiful horizon, as well as panoramic vistas of Datun Mountain and Qixing Mountain. Being surrounded by this environment brings a sense of relaxation and comfort. The Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple is designed in a Tang-style architecture, revealing a natural rustic feel amidst the elegant forested valley. The outdoor area is lush with greenery, featuring waterfalls, small bridges, streams, and trails, along with the world's first garden of thirty-three Guanyin stone sculptures. In recent years, the temple has been constructing the "Tamsui - Thousand-Hand, Thousand-Eye Guanyin Bodhisattva Statue," which achieved the Guinness World Record for the "Largest Steel Sculpture" in 2019, becoming a new landmark in Taiwan. Public transport information: Please take the Tamsui Line of the MRT to "Hongshulin Station," transfer to the Tamsui Light Rail to "Xinshi 1st Road Station," and walk about 50 meters north to reach the "Puti Jingjin Station" at Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple to take the free shuttle bus, which will take approximately 10 minutes to arrive at Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple.
