“The Moment of Blessing — Baishatun Pilgrimage Arrival at Be

Photographer

Tsai Chi-Chang

Category

Editorial Photography - Photojournalism

Company

Submission Group

Professional

Year

2025

Country / Region:

Taiwan

This photograph captures the climactic moment of the Baishatun Mazu Pilgrimage, one of Taiwan’s most significant religious events. After walking over 300 kilometers in nine days, tens of thousands of pilgrims finally arrive at Beigang Chaotian Temple. Amid the sea of colors and confetti, faith transforms into celebration — a living testament to devotion, perseverance, and unity in Taiwanese culture.

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