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Lukang

Lukang (鹿港, old Taiwanese name Lo̍k-á-káng, lit. "Deer Harbour") is a township in northwestern Changhua County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. It was an important sea port in the 18th century and 19th century. It was the most populous city in central Taiwan until the early 20th century.

There are many old temples in Lukang, such as Longshan Temple.

The cake made by Yujhenjhai (玉珍齋) is famous.



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