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1920 to 1929 the Liông-san Temple in Taihoku
Wikimedia Commons — Collectional rubber stamps of Japan · Japan · English · 1920
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| Line | Japan |
|---|---|
| Set / series | Wikimedia Commons — Collectional rubber stamps of Japan |
| Language | English |
| Year | 1920 |
| Kind | stamp |
| Region | jp |
| Description | Summary The Longshan Temple is the most famous ancient temple in Taipei. Built in 1738 by settlers from the Chinese mainland who founded a trading post at the site 15 years previously, the temple was where local residents worshipped the Guanyin Bodhisattva and looked to it for protection and the resolution of disputes. In the Sino-French War of 1884-85, the temple became a rallying point for the successful defense of Taiwan against French troops. Earthquakes, storms, and a major termite assault |
| Commons file | File:1920 to 1929 the Liông-san Temple in Taihoku.jpg |
| Commons category | Category:Collectional rubber stamps of Japan |
| Oracle ID | 36643654 |
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