Dajia Jenn Lann Temple
The Dajia Jenn Lann Temple, also known as the Zhenlan or Mazu Temple, is a temple dedicated to the Chinese Goddess Mazu, the Goddess of Sea and Patron Deity of fishermen, sailors and any occupations related to sea/ocean. The temple is located in the Dajia District of Taichung, Taiwan. It is known for being the start of the Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage, an annual celebration of the sea goddess.
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大甲鎮瀾宮 | |
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| Leadership | Yen Ching-piao (chairperson) |
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| Location | Dajia, Taichung, Taiwan |
Shown within Taichung | |
| Geographic coordinates | 24°20′42.8″N 120°37′24.9″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mazu temple |
| Completed | 1730 |
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| Traditional Chinese | 大甲鎮瀾宮 | ||||||
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