Mazu Worship

Mazu is the sea goddess worshipped in coastal China, with many temples maintained by local families.

Huang Family Temples

Several major Mazu temples have Huang families as major donors and caretakers.

Notable Temples

- Meizhou Mazu Temple - Quanzhou Tianhou Temple - Taiwan's major Mazu temples

Cultural Role

These temples serve as: - Religious centers - Community gathering places - Cultural preservation sites