Three Mountains King Temple
| Three Mountains King Temple | |
|---|---|
九如三山國王廟 | |
 | |
| Location | |
| Location | Jiuru, Pingtung County, Taiwan |
  Taiwan | |
| Geographic coordinates | 22°43′50.6″N 120°29′4.9″E / 22.730722°N 120.484694°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Chinese temple |
| Style | Hakka |
| Completed | 1651 |
The Three Mountains King Temple (Chinese: 九如三山國王廟; pinyin: Jiǔrú Sānshān Guówáng Miào) is a temple in Jiuru Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan.
Name
The Three Mountains part of the temple name refers to the three mountains in Mainland China, which are Mount Du, Mount Ming and Mount Jing.[1]
History
The temple was constructed in 1651.[1]
Architecture
The temple is a traditional Hakka-style building listed as the 3rd category of historical building by the government. The roof of the temple is a tail-shaped structure divided into three sections. The temple building is divided into three prayer rooms and two wings.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Three Mountains King Temple". Love Pingtung. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
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