活動轉知：2024木柵忠順廟 迎尪公巡田園活動
Event promotion: Muzha Zhongshun Temple Greeting Angkong Fiesta 2024
Angkong（尪公）, also known as Baoyi Dafu（保儀大夫）has been an unique traditional religion over Taipei basin area since 250 years ago. Zhongshun Temple represents the belief of Angkong, and temple officers organize a parade yearly, which symbolize Angkong carry out a patrol over its territory. Local residence who seeks for protection, luck and good harvest from Angkong, are fond of participating in this grand annual event. In addition, due to the development of tea agriculture in Maokong, farmers believe that Angkong will keep pest away when its sedan chair go through the ridges of tea field. Field owners will also prepare offerings to welcome Angkong in advance. This will be a precious opportunity for you to better understand local Taipei cultures. (Event clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QY1YIyRdXus )
The schedule is as follow:
Date: 21st April, 2024
Time: 7:00-14:00
Fee: NT 200
The kick off ceremony begin at Zhongshun Temple at 7:00 , and soon moving uphill to Maokong on foot at 8:00. The route will pass through Hengkuang bridge, Mingde Temple, Zhangshan Temple, Maokong Zhangshu Trail, Tianen Temple and finally Taipei Tea Promotion Center. There will be translators helping out all the way as well as refreshments supported by local volunteer.
If you are interested, please sign up by sending a LINE message to Muzha ZhongShun Temple. For further information please refer to Muzha Zhongshun Temple Facebook page.
