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fun and smallwell the place is fun and you get a free inscent, but it is pretty small and somewhat crowded sometimes, also when you go you should go to snake alley (which is really close- night market) and take a picture with a boa constrictor, look at snakes, or look at snake preservativesOVERALL
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gorgeous templei thought this temple was absolutely beautiful. watching the faithful bowing and praying clutching the sticks of incense was a worthy sight. definitely photo opportunities. the essence of Chinese Buddhist belief fills the area.OVERALL
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An Amazing TempleThis was my favorite temple that I visited in Taipei. They hand you incense at the door to burn. I am not buddhist (or asian) and I felt very welcome. Hearing the monks chant was a surreal experience. Definitely worth checking out. Also a short walk from Snake Alley, and Herb LaneOVERALLAtmosphereValue
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True faith, not preachingWe went during evening services, and it was like something out of a movie, crowds of people chanting and bowing in a smokey temple. Since we didn't understand what was going on, we just watched, but no one made us feel self-conscious or proselytized to us, it was very comfortable.
As I understand it, it's kind of a non-denominational ...You did not find this review helpful.2 of 4 Yahoo! Users found this review helpfulSHOW FULL REVIEW
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