Yuanching Temple
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| Yuanching Temple | |
|---|---|
元清觀 | |
| Location | |
| Location | Changhua City, Changhua County, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 24°04′46.5″N 120°32′33.0″E / 24.079583°N 120.542500°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | temple |
| Completed | 1763 |
The Yuanching Temple (traditional Chinese: 元清觀; simplified Chinese: 元清观; pinyin: Yuánqīng Guān) is a temple in Changhua City, Changhua County, Taiwan.
The temple was constructed in 1763 in which it became the first temple in Taiwan to worship Jade Emperor. In 1887, it underwent renovation in which a grand theater stage was added.[1][2]
Architecture
The temple was constructed with early years of Qing Dynasty architectural style.[1]
