A handcrafted King Boat that took six months to build is displayed in Pingtung King Boat Museum in Donggang Township, Pingtung County in this photo taken Wednesday. The museum, established to promote the unique local culture surrounding the King Boat which is built and burnt as part of a triennial ritual to ward off evil spirits, will officially open on Friday. CNA photo Dec. 26, 2024
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