Pataran Kuwa (北頭洋公廨) - Spectral Codex
北頭洋公廨

A small Siraya Indigenous kuwa (公廨) dedicated to Alizu (阿立祖) in the village of Pataran, Jiali. It is located just behind Qingchang Temple (慶長宮) and is notable for rekindling traditional ceremonies after increasing connections with Kabuasua Village in the 1990s.

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