Meizhou Mazu Temple

The Birthplace of Mazu Faith

Every Mazu temple in the world traces its roots to Meizhou.

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Mazu introductory artwork

A BriefIntroductionto Mazu

Mazu lived from 960, the first year of the Jianlong reign in the Song dynasty, to 987, the fourth year of the Yongxi reign. Though she lived only 28 years, her compassion, integrity, and devotion to helping others have been passed down for more than a thousand years.

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The world's Mazu origin is in Meizhou

Global Mazu

Mazu belief and customs have spread to more than 50 countries and regions around the world

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Meizhou Mazu Temple

No. 9888 Meizhou North Avenue

Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, China

Tel: 0594-5094688 (Temple Office)

Email: mazu323@163.com

Information Hotline

Temple Office: 0594-5094688

Meizhou Island Ferry: 0594-5997664

Blessing and lamp-lighting: +86 181 2098 8030

Hall Opening Hours

Summer hours (April 16-October 15): 06:00-17:15 Beijing Time (UTC+8)

Winter hours (October 16-April 15): 05:00-17:15 Beijing Time (UTC+8)

The scenic area remains open for visits while the halls are closed.