Places of interest #1 in Qinghua Village

觀自在金龍寶塔

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A quiet place for contemplation
236, Taiwan, New Taipei City, Tucheng District, Qinghua Village, 石門路95巷3號觀自在金龍寶塔
Interesting facts
1

The facility is built into the hillside to align with traditional burial site geomancy.

2

It specializes in long-term memorial storage services for families in the Greater Taipei area.

3

The name 'Guan Zi Zai' refers to Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, reflecting the site's core Buddhist affiliation.

4

The location is tucked into the periphery of the Qinghua community, away from the dense urban core of Tucheng.

Overview

Guan Zi Zai Jin Long Bao Ta is a significant columbarium and Buddhist memorial facility located in the mountainous terrain of Tucheng District, New Taipei City. The site is designed to offer a serene environment for ancestral veneration, utilizing a tiered architectural layout integrated into the hillside. It provides various memorial services, including traditional Buddhist rites and placement of urns in consecrated spaces. The facility features large-scale outdoor imagery and landscape architecture that emphasize Feng Shui principles. It remains an active site for family visits during traditional Chinese memorial periods.

Photo spot

The lower terrace area providing a view of the hillside architecture and surrounding mountain greenery.

Insider tips

Contact the administration in advance if you require specific memorial service assistance or guidance.

Wear comfortable walking shoes as the facility involves navigating multiple levels of hillside terrain.

Respect the privacy of families and avoid photography of memorial plaques or internal service areas.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to access private storage areas without an appointment or staff accompaniment.

Good to know

Particularly busy during the Qingming and Zhongyuan festivals; plan for increased foot traffic during these traditional periods.

Etiquette

Dress modestly and maintain a quiet, respectful demeanor suitable for a memorial environment.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1-1.5 hours
Best time to visit
Autumn or early spring to enjoy the milder weather while traversing the hillside grounds.
Address
236, Taiwan, New Taipei City, Tucheng District, Qinghua Village, 石門路95巷3號觀自在金龍寶塔
Website
24.959, 121.469
Get directions
Details
Facility PurposeColumbarium and Buddhist memorial site
Architectural StyleHillside-integrated traditional memorial design

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1-1.5 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Autumn or early spring to enjoy the milder weather while traversing the hillside grounds..

The lower terrace area providing a view of the hillside architecture and surrounding mountain greenery.

Close by you'll find Tonghua Park (Tung Blossom Park), Bitan Tourist Attraction, Jinhe Sports Park.

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