🕊️ "On the mountain top, my heart breathes with the Buddha's light"

#September2025

Karma Kagyu Monastery, located in Tainan's Yujing District, is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery and one of the few Tibetan Buddhist practice centers in southern Taiwan. Nestled among the mountains, the monastery offers panoramic views of the valley and tea plantations, creating a tranquil and refreshing atmosphere. The temple's architecture retains a Tibetan style, with vibrant colors on the eaves, pagodas, and prayer flags, creating a rich atmosphere of Tibetan Buddhist culture. Visitors can participate in morning prayers, chanting, or enjoy ceremonies, experiencing a sense of spiritual peace and inner tranquility. The trails and viewing platforms outside the temple also provide excellent photo spots, making it a destination perfect for both photography and spiritual journeys.

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Tips:
• Address: Mountainous area of ​​Yujing District, Tainan City (recommended to use navigation to confirm directions)
• Access: Approximately 15–20 minutes by car from downtown Yujing; some mountain roads are narrow, so a small car is recommended.
• Opening Hours: Open to the public most of the time; attendance at ceremonies must be based on temple announcements.
• Recommended Activities: Visit Tibetan architecture, take photos, meditate, participate in chanting and ceremonies.
• Tips: As the temple is located in a mountainous area, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and bring drinking water. Respect religious etiquette by removing shoes and maintaining silence when entering the main hall.

Post by Xiao Xiao home | Sep 12, 2025