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by Clara Chen
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Every year , more than five million people in the Mazu pilgrimage . It is no to say that this might just be the world's largest and wildest birthday party . The festivities do not end participants have celebrated for nine days and journeyed over 300 kilometers in central Taiwan . , the Mazu pilgrimage is a can't - miss event for visitors to Taiwan .
Mazu is the goddess of fishermen and the sea . Her birthday is to be on the 23rd day of the third month of the lunar calendar , a date which usually in April . A few months earlier on the Lantern Festival , temple at Zhenlan Temple in Dajia cast two half - moon - shaped wooden blocks to the exact starting date and time of the pilgrimage . Some 200 , 000 pilgrims out from Zhenlan Temple on foot and visit more than 100 temples over the course of nine days . They are every step of the way by a statue of Mazu , which is carried in a sedan chair . Although their strength may wane during the long course , does their passion and dedication fade .
from a chance for people to display their devotion the goddess , this annual festival is a spectacular and heart - warming event . The gathering in front of Zhenlan Temple before the pilgrimage begins is a scene like no other . A of people occupies the streets , while the explosive sounds of drums , horns , fireworks , and firecrackers the air . When the statue of Mazu finally from the temple in her sedan chair , the crowd surrounds her , excited to send her on her long journey . Along the route , millions of people come out to receive her blessing . Some even kneel or lie face down on the pavement to allow the sedan chair to pass over them , is believed to bring good luck . In the meantime , locals show their by enthusiastically offering free food , washing facilities , and accommodations to passing . Rarely such generosity be seen in a religious event . It reflects not only their dedication to Mazu , but also the warmth and humanity that are of the Taiwanese people .
The Mazu pilgrimage has transformed more than just a religious ritual , and every year it attracts all of people , young and old , foreign and Taiwanese . UNESCO has even recognized this by Mazu beliefs and customs a protected living culture . For those who are to experience Taiwan's cultural heritage , participating the Mazu pilgrimage is essential !

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