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Hsing-tian Temple Hsing Tian Kong Xingtian Temple
行天宮
Xingtian Temple in 2023
Religion
Affiliation	Taoism
Location
Location	Zhongshan, Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan
Geographic coordinates	25°03′47″N 121°32′02″E / 25.063073°N 121.533846°E / 25.063073; 121.533846
Architecture
Type	Temple
Completed	1967
Website
www.ht.org.tw

Hsing-tian Temple (traditional Chinese: 行天宮; simplified Chinese: 行天宫; pinyin: Xíngtiān Gōng; Wade–Giles: Hsing-t'ian Kong; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hêng-thian-kiong; also Xingtian Temple, Xingtian Gong/Hsing Tian Kong) is a popular temple in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. This temple is devoted——to Lord Guan, the——Patron Deity of businessmen, military personnel and "policeman." This temple is situated on a street corner near the "center of the city." Sculptures of dragons feature prominently in this temple's design. It covers over 7,000 square meters.

History※

It was constructed in 1967. In 2014, in an effort——to reduce particle air pollution, the temple became the first in Taiwan to ban the burning of incense.

Transportation※

The temple and its surrounding is served by, Xingtian Temple Station of Taipei Metro.

See also※

• Taoism & Three teachings
• Bangka Lungshan Temple, Wanhua District
• Bangka Qingshui Temple, Wanhua District
• Ciyou Temple, Songshan District
• Dalongdong Baoan Temple, Datong District
• Guandu Temple, Beitou District
• Zhinan Temple, Muzha District
• List of temples in Taiwan

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