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Taipei's Origin & Longshan Temple - Taiwan Cultural Walking Tour
Taipei's Origin & Longshan Temple - Taiwan Cultural Walking Tour
Taipei's Origin & Longshan Temple - Taiwan Cultural Walking Tour
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Highlights
This tip-based walking tour uncovers the essence of Taiwanese culture at Taipei's ancient Longshan Temple, a 300-year-old treasure nestled in the heart of the city's oldest district. Dive deep into the beginning of Taipei, the true Taiwanese way of life, the captivating tales of our folk gods, and their role in shaping the lives of Taiwanese believers.
Dive into the rich fabric of Taiwanese culture and history. Discover how our ancestors thrived in Taiwan and how they treated illnesses without doctors. Our guide will show you how to throw 'moonstones' and interpret messages from the heavens. Get your fortune read and learn about the temple's long history and the traditions of Buddhism and Taoism that have made it a beloved place for centuries.
Please note the tip to the tour guide is not included in the booking fee.
Itinerary
Bangka Park
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeUsed to be the center of TaipeiBopiliao Ancient Street
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe community of Bopiliao was firstly formed back in early Qing Dynasty. Since then, its history evolves as Taiwan went through different eras, from Qing Dynasty, Japanese colonization, to early Post World War II period. Situated in one of the most prosperous areas, Mengjia, architecture in Bopiliao reflects different culture of which it was built. The area is uniquely representative of once flourishing Mengjia.Longshan Temple
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe most well known temple in Taiwan, the Mengjia Longshan Temple was built in 1738 by settlers from Fujian as a gathering place for Chinese settlers. Located in the old village part of Taipei, Wanhua District, this temple has stood the test of time and lasted through several natural disasters and wars.
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TourMeAway - Free Walking Tour In Taipei
MYR 21.60
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