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Zushi Temple


Coordinates: 24°56′01.6″N 121°22′13.3″E / 24.933778°N 121.370361°E / 24.933778; 121.370361

The Zushi Temple (Chinese: 清水祖師廟; pinyin: Qīngshuǐ Zǔshī Miào) or (三峽長福巖; Sānxiá Zhǎngfú Yán) is a Taoist temple in Sanxia District, New Taipei, Taiwan. Qingshui, known locally as Zushi-Gong (Chinese: 袓師公; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chó͘-su-kong), is the principal god worshiped at Zushi Temple.

Zushi Temple was first built during the Qing Dynasty in 1767 by Hokkien immigrants from Anxi County, Quanzhou Municipality, Fujian Province in China. It has been reconstructed three times. Its last reconstruction, started in 1947, is best known for being the masterpiece of renowned Taiwanese artist, Li Meishu.


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