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Songshan Cihui Temple - Ksitigarbha Hall Religious

Songshan Cihui Temple - Ksitigarbha Hall

Ksitigarbha Hall is a temple interior in the Songshan Cihui Temple in Taipei City, Taiwan. The rectangular hall is 9 meters wide, 12 meters long and 9.5 meters high. A central lightwell with a Bagua diagram brings natural light into the space. White marble is used on the floor and the walls, and the walls are carved in relief with iridescent cloud patterns. A statue three meters tall stands at the center, so it can be seen and worshipped from every side. Twenty-eight carved marble columns support the hall.

Songshan Cihui Temple - Ksitigarbha Hall Religious by Yung-Hsi Peng, Zhi-Yun Hung, Parn Shyr has been recognized as an innovative illustration of architectural design by the A' Design Awards. Songshan Cihui Temple - Ksitigarbha Hall Religious won the Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design in 2021. The A' Interior Space, Retail and Exhibition Design Award is an international, meritocratic, just and fair design award which recognizes excellent design of residential interiors, restaurants, hotels, offices, galleries, retail stores, showrooms, exhibition spaces and more.

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