Honorable Mention / 2017 / Portraiture / Culture

Beigang,Mazu

  • Photographer
    Lin Pei-Yuan, , Taiwan

Mazu is one of the most popular goddess in Taiwan. This faith is one of
the most general a folk faith in Taiwan in fact, bless maritime and safe
gods. Every April when her birthday, the adherents in Taiwan different
region have various way to celebrate this important day to thanks her
bless. In In Beigang, this small and centuried township, people use lot of
firecracker to welcome Mazu’s sedan, and series of pilgrimage activity
More firecracker, More blessing from Sea God Mazu.