Longshan Temple | Xinfu Market | Dongsanshui Street Market | Taipei | 龍山寺 | 新富市場 | 東三水街市場 | 台北 | 4K

( Longshan Temple )
Lungshan Temple is a famous old temple in Taiwan. It is for worshiping Guanshiyin Budda and other divine spirits. Lungshan Temple is facing the South. Its architecture is a three-section design in shape. There are the front hall, the rear hall and the right/left dragons protecting the middle hall. The layout is square and serene. The temple was built in 1740, during Qing Dynasty. Due to natural disaster and damages caused by men, the temple was restored for several times. The doors, beams, and poles are beautifully decorated. There is a pair of bronze dragon poles in the front hall, four pairs of dragon poles in the middle hall. The sculptures are delicate. There are also exquisite wood sculptures. Among them, the well and Budda setting in the main hall are highly appreciated. The temple has many Chinese poems, verses and lyrics on signs. These add a touch of literature in addition to the religious and sightseeing value.

There are great decorative lamp fairs and temple activities on historic festivals. On each 1st and 15th day each month of lunar year, regular visitors will come to the temple for worship ceremony. The temple attracts many people. At normal times, there are domestic/foreign tourists visiting the temple. Lungshan Temple is not only a temple, a sightseeing attraction, but also a national heritage site. There are traditional streets/shops, antique shops, Buddhists article shops, and Chinese medicine shops surrounding the temple. These places are great to visit due to their richness in folk art.


( Xinfu Market & Dongsanshui Street Market )
At the junction of Kangding Road and Sanshui Street in Wanhua District, there is a signboard that reads “Xinfu Market” and “Dongsanshui Street Market”, a place where two traditional markets exist concurrently on the same street.

Dongsanshui Street Market is one of the most important traditional markets in Wanhua District. It has been in existence since 1921, and is a traditional market with historical heritage status. Beside the market is Xinfu Market, a horseshoe-shaped building that has become a cultural museum. You can find every possible product in the market, ranging from fresh and cooked food to daily necessities, and there are many old shops that sell traditional delicacies.


Date: 16 Feb 2023
Time Stamps:
00:00 Intro
02:15 Longshan Cultural & Creative Base
4:34 Lungshan Temple
12:49 Xinfu Market & Dongsanshui Street Market
16:57 🎵


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