Biyun Temple

Biyun Temple, also known as Volcanic Temple, is a significant historical monument situated on the south hill of Pillow Mountain in Tainan, Taiwan. Established with a unique fusion of Buddhist, Taoist, and Taiwanese folk religious practices, the temple provides a tranquil atmosphere for contemplation and cultural immersion. A notable feature is the daily offering of a free vegetarian lunch to visitors between 11 am and 1 pm, supported by voluntary donations. The temple’s architecture and spiritual ambiance reflect a rich heritage and continue to attract those seeking a connection to Taiwan’s religious traditions.