Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple

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緣道觀音廟位於新北巿淡水，風景清幽如世外桃源，主體外觀採仿唐式建築風格。

Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple is located in Tamsui, New Taipei City. The scenery is serene, akin to a paradise, offering a distant view of the stunning sunset over the Taiwan Strait and the beauty of sea and sky meeting. From here, one can also enjoy the beautiful sights of Datun Mountain and Qixing Mountain, which brings a sense of physical and mental relaxation. The Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple is designed in a Tang-style architecture and reveals a natural rustic charm within an elegant forest valley. The outdoors are lush with greenery, featuring waterfalls, small bridges, and walking paths, along with the world's first garden of thirty-three stone sculptures of Guanyin. In recent years, the temple has been constructing the "Tamsui • Thousand-Hand Thousand-Eye Avalokitesvara Statue," which in 2019 earned the Guinness World Record for the "Largest Steel Sculpture," becoming a new landmark in Taiwan. Public transportation information: please take the Tamsui Line of the MRT to "Hongshulin Station," transfer to the Tamsui-Hsinchu Light Rail and get off at "Xin Shi Yi Lu Station." Walk approximately 50 meters north to reach the "Bodhi Perseverance Station" of Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple, where a free shuttle bus takes about 10 minutes to reach the temple.

Address：No. 3, Anzinei, Fanshu Li, Tamsui District, New Taipei City 251

Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple Introduction

Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple is located in Tamsui, New Taipei City, featuring serene landscapes reminiscent of a paradise, where visitors can gaze at the beautiful sunset over the Taiwan Strait as well as the stunning views of Mount Datun and Qixing Mountain. Immersing oneself in this environment brings a sense of peace and relaxation. The temple is built in a Tang-style architecture, exuding a natural antiquity amidst the elegant forested valley. The outdoor area is lush with greenery, featuring waterfalls, small bridges, flowing streams, and walking paths, along with the world's first garden of thirty-three Guanyin stone sculptures. In recent years, the temple has been constructing the "Tamsui • Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva Statue with a Thousand Hands and Eyes," which set a Guinness World Record in 2019 for the "Largest Steel Sculpture," becoming a new landmark in Taiwan. Public transport information: Take the Tamsui MRT Line to "Hongshulin Station," transfer to the Tamsui Light Rail to "Xinshi 1st Rd Station," and walk north for about 50 meters to reach the "Bodhi Progress Station" of Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple, where a free shuttle bus takes approximately 10 minutes to arrive at the temple.

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Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple Travel Information

Address：No. 3, Anzinei, Fanshu Li, Tamsui District, New Taipei City 251

Transportation Methods：Take the Taipei Metro Tamsui Line to "Hongshulin Station," transfer to the Danhai Light Rail to "Xinshi 1st Road Station," and walk approximately 50 meters north to "Puti Jingjin Station" to take the free shuttle bus, which will reach the Yuan Dao Guanyin Temple in about 10 minutes.

Tickets：Free admission

Remarks：1. One should maintain a solemn heart and wear appropriate and neat clothing. It is forbidden to enter wearing blue and white slippers, indoor slippers, or bathroom slippers. 2. Pets are not allowed inside without permission. 3. To ensure public safety, using drones for photography is prohibited without permission.

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