# Bangka Lungshan Temple (艋舺龙山寺)

Taipei, Taiwan Region · South China, China · Guidebook rating: 4/5
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## Key facts

- **Admission:** Free
- **Opening hours:** 6：00—22：00
- **Time needed:** 1–2 hours
- **Address:** No. 211, Guangzhou Street, Taipei City
- **Getting there:** Next to the Lungshan Temple bus stop; can be reached directly on the MRT Bannan Line
- **Good for:** Temples

## About Bangka Lungshan Temple

Bangka Lungshan Temple is hailed as the 'Foremost Famous Temple of Taipei.' It is the centre of gathering, faith, and activity for Taipei residents, and a must-see for visitors to the city. Located in Wanhua District (Bangka), the temple faces south in traditional Chinese palace style. From the mountain gate to the rear hall, its exquisite carving and timeless charm are evident throughout. If you visit between the 15th day of the first lunar month and the 19th day of the second lunar month, you can also enjoy traditional events such as the Peace Lantern display and lantern exhibitions.

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Source: China Self-Guided Travel 2025 (《中国自助游》, Tianjin Science & Technology Press, Aug 2024), p. 2668. Prices, hours and transport details are as printed in the August 2024 edition and may have changed. Always confirm with the venue before you travel.
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