Tzong Gan Temple — Tzong Gan Temple was built around 1704. At that time, all travel between Taiwan and China relied on ships, hence the custom of worshipping the guardian deity of maritime transport.

Tzong Gan Temple. Tzong Gan Temple was built around 1704. At that time, all travel between Taiwan and China relied on ships, hence the custom of worshipping the guardian deity of maritime transport. Tzong Gan Temple was built around 1704. At that time, all travel between Taiwan and China relied on ships, hence the custom of worshipping the guardian deity of maritime transport. The main deity worshipped in Tzong Gan Temple, Ni Sheng Gong, is also known as Ni Zong Guan. Having lived by the sea during his life, he was familiar with shipping routes and harbors. Therefore, Ni Sheng Gong, who oversaw the guardian deity of maritime transport for the ancient Taijiang shipping routes, became a unique deity in Tainan. Some even say that Ni Sheng Gong is the only deity capable of piloting a ship. Dirección: 臺南市中西區中正路131巷13號 Horario: 00:00–23:59 Tainan