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Between Heaven and Earth - The Temples of Taiwan

With their striking architecture and ornately decorated halls, the temples of Taiwan are treasure troves of folk heritage and artistic expression. Found throughout the country, be it the mountains, coastal plains, or outlying islands, these beautifully- crafted places of worship have served as major cultural centers for centuries. They brought communities together for everything from day-to-day activities to spectacular fairs and festivals filled with captivating rituals and performances. This video explores the development of some of Taiwan’s fascinating and diverse religious traditions as well as the history, socio-economic influence and immense artistic value of its famed temples.