Hongde Temple in Yingge

Updates : 2020-10-25

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Religious Sites

Introduction

A 22-meter high statue of a god towers impressively from the roof

of Hongde Temple. The temple facilities include a meditation hall,

dining hall, bathrooms, and other amenities to serve the visitors who

come here from far around. This is the only temple in the Sanxia and

Yingge area that joins both religious and tourism functions.

How to Get There

Choose a transportation method based on your departure location.

Tamsui's Golden Riverside

Mention Tamsui, and most people think of beautiful sunsets and historical sites. These attractions, along with convenient MRT access,have made Tamsui a hugely popular weekend escape. The sunset over the river is an especially lovely sight that one will want to linger long to enjoy.

DaCuKeng Historic Trail

There are several historic trails in Shuinandong, Jinguashi, and Jiufen area. Tourists may enjoy the historic atmosphere and natural scenery along these trails. DaCuKeng area is Wu, Nian-Zhen's hometown. He is a famous movie director in Taiwan. DaCuKeng Historic Trail tells history of past prosperity and present decline.The starting point of the DaCuKeng Historic Trail is close to 15 kilometer mark on 102 Country Road. And it ends at North 37 Country Road (RuiHou Road). DaCuKeng Historic Trail can connect to Chintzupei Scenic Trail. Tourists may walk along the Chintzupei Scenic Trail from HouDong to DaCuKeng Historic Trail.The total distance of the trail is approximately 4 kilometers. Tourists can walk along the bridge to the valley. There are several abandoned villages and houses. It was the famous DaCuKeng village. The abandoned school is DaShan elementary school. There are only remains now.