Temples with the ornate roof lines of Buddhist and Taoist building styles are to be seen everywhere in city and countryside (the Sanhsia temple, center, is in Taipei County).
上圖為台北縣三峽鎮的祖師廟，這座廟宇的屋頂雕刻和塑像，巧奪天工，彩色豔麗，其設計和構圖完全屬於民間的建築藝術。