Is this abroad? A light sculpture castle straight out of a fairy tale has appeared in Kaohsiung!

▲The "Yancheng Church" has earned the nickname "castle from a painting" after lighting up (Photo / Netizen)john825322Provided, please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

Travel Center / Comprehensive Report

Every Christmas, the most anticipated moment is when buildings light up their Christmas decorations, leaving everyone in awe of their beauty.This "castle from a painting" isn't abroad—it's the "Yancheng Church" in Kaohsiung, lighting up the hearts of Kaohsiung residents and drawing many visitors.

▲Every Christmas, Yancheng Church transforms into a kingdom of light. (Photo / Authorized by Reverend Xia of Yancheng Church, same below, please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

This year, Yancheng Church lit up on the 3rd, with tens of thousands of LED lights adorning the church’s exterior walls and windows, outlining its shape, and those who’ve seen it have marveled at its unique beauty.In addition to the church itself,the Christmas tree in the courtyard is incredibly "cute" too. Its short, stout trunk, decorated with colorful lights, is another great photo spot!Trees in the courtyard are adorned with bulbs, and the colorful lights create a hollow-like canopy that shines brilliantly in the sky, making you feel as if you’re in a kingdom of light. Even photographers are flocking here to shoot, creating a dreamy, ethereal and beautiful atmosphere.

▲Exterior of Yancheng Church.

Built in 1923, Kaohsiung’s Yancheng Church has a history of 93 years and is a well-known local church and spiritual hub for the community. The lighting symbolizes blessings, expressing hopes for warmth and peace in the new year. Strolling inside the church, you can feel a warm and serene atmosphere that brings an indescribable sense of emotion.

▲The lighting ceremony attracted large crowds eager to take photos.

【Yancheng Church】
Address: No. 53, Lainan Street, Yancheng District, Kaohsiung City
Admission:Free
Visiting Hours: Daily from 17:30–23:00 until early January; street performer shows from 20:00–21:00 on Fridays and Sundays

▲Another highlight is the Christmas tree in the central courtyard, with its round and chubby shape looking super cute.