Religious Site
About This Attraction
The Cebu Taoist Temple is a prominent cultural and religious site located in the Beverly Hills subdivision of Cebu City, Philippines. It was built in 1972 by the citys Chinese community, and it serves as a center for Taoism. The temple stands at an elevation of 300 meters above sea level, offering visitors panoramic views of Cebu City and the surrounding areas. It features a replica of the Great Wall of China, dragon sculptures, and a chapel where followers can pray and seek guidance.
Visitors are welcome to explore the temple grounds, which include well-maintained gardens and a library with books on Taoism. The Cebu Taoist Temple opening hours are from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily, providing ample time for exploration and reflection. Admission is free, making it an accessible destination for both locals and tourists. While photography is allowed outside, visitors are reminded to respect the sanctity of the prayer areas inside the temple.
Location Details
Address
Beverly Hills Subdivision, Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
Free
Child
Free
Student
Free
Senior
Free
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Monday to Sunday
Hours
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Seasonality
Year-round
Booking
Booking Required?
No
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