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Zhongdu Wetlands Park

Zhongdu Wetlands Park (traditional Chinese: 中都濕地公園; simplified Chinese: 中都湿地公园; pinyin: Zhōngdū Shīdì Gōngyuán) is a wetland in Zhongdu Region, Sanmin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. History The area where the park stands today used to be part of the Zhongdu Industrial Area during the Japanese rule of Taiwan. After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, the area became the center of plywood factories. After many of the factories closed down in the 1980s because of moving out from Taiwan, the area was left idle and not maintained, including all of the wood storage ditches. It became the breeding ground for dengue fever and crime. The Kaohsiung City Government then made a decision to revitalize the area by allocating NT$3 billion of budget. The construction of the park marked the beginning of improvement in the overall value of the region in 2009. Old buildings were demolished, the advantages were relocated and a wetland was established. The aim was to change the appearance of Zhongdu region and solve the environmental problem troubling the area in the past 4 decades. The construction of the park commenced on 15 January 2010 and completed on 24 April 2011. Also constructed around the park are a 30-meter parkway and the Zhongdu Vision Bridge. Geology The park is located along the Love River and covers an area of 12.6 hectares. It connects the waterfront green and open spaces along the river to form a network of ecological wetland corridor. Currently there are 39 species of birds, 3 species of reptiles, and 9 species of beetles. Architecture The design of the park is based on the establishment of mangrove forest environment. The remains of the wood storage ditches were expanded into a circular waterway that is connected to the Love River. At the entrance of the park lies the Central Ecological Islet. The park also features a visitor center, activity areas and outdoor ecological classrooms. Transportation The park is accessible within walking distance northeast of Gushan Station of Taiwan Railway. The park is also accessible within walking distance east of Makadao Station of the Kaohsiung Metro Circular Line. See also List of parks in Taiwan References
Kaohsiung Museum of Shadow Puppet

The Kaohsiung Museum of Shadow Puppet (traditional Chinese: 高雄市皮影戲館; simplified Chinese: 高雄市皮影戏馆; pinyin: Gāoxióng Shì Píyǐngxì Guǎn) is a museum in Gangshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. History Kaohsiung County Government began researching the establishment of a museum in 1986 as instructed by the Council for Cultural Affairs (CCA) and the Taiwan Provincial Government Department of Education. Plains to build the museum were proposed by the Council for Cultural Affairs in 1987. The design of the museum building was completed in 1988 and construction took place between 1991 and 1993. The museum was officially opened on 13 March 1994. In September 2010, the building was damaged by Typhoon Fanapi. Subsequently, the museum was closed for reparation works and reopened in March 2012. Architecture The museum was designed by Chiu Kun-liang. It has eight sections which spreads across four floors and basement, which are lobby, performance area, exhibition area, digital shadow play theater, experience area, reference room, promotion and research center and creative cultural product area. Transportation The museum is accessible within walking distance south of Gangshan station of Taiwan Railway and Kaohsiung Metro. See also List of museums in Taiwan References External links Kaohsiung Museum of Shadow Puppet on Facebook
E Sky Mall

E Sky Mall (Chinese: 義享時尚廣場) is a shopping center located in Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The mall was originally expected to open in the summer of 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been postponed to start trial operation on 20 March 2021, and officially opened on 3 April 2021. Within walking distance from Aozihdi metro station, the mall occupies the lower floors of Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel and is a part of the E SKY LAND (義享天地) complex. Gallery See also List of tourist attractions in Taiwan Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel References External links Official website
Atayal Resort

The Atayal Resort (Chinese: 泰雅渡假村; pinyin: Tàiyǎ Dùjiàcūn) is a resort in Huzhu Village, Ren'ai Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. History The resort was established by one of the survivor of Musha Incident. The construction of the resort started in 1987 and opened to the public in 1992. Architecture The theme of the 47-hectare resort is about the Atayal people. It consists of the Atayal European Style Garden, Atayal Palace and Atayal Hot and Cold Spring. Transportation The resort is accessible by bus or taxi from Taichung Station of the Taiwan High Speed Rail. See also List of tourist attractions in Taiwan Wulai Atayal Museum References External links Official website
Peinan Site Park

Peinan Site Park (traditional Chinese: 卑南遺址公園; simplified Chinese: 卑南遺址公园; pinyin: Pēinán Yízhǐ Gōngyuán) is an archeological site in Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan. The park is the site for the largest and most complete prehistoric settlement ever discovered in Taiwan. Geography The park covers an area of 10,000 square metres (2.5 acres) and contains more than 1,600 burial sites. It is part of the "Beinan Archaeological Site and Mt. Dulan" potential World Heritage Site. Peinan Site The earliest records of the prehistoric Peinan Site in Taitung City were made by Torii Ryūzō, an anthropologist in the early period of the Japanese rule. During his four visits to Taiwan for anthropological research, he photographed the monolithic stone pillars at the site. This historic settlement area was discovered during the construction work of the back part of Taitung railway station in 1980 when a graveyard containing several thousand slate coffins was unearthed, with some bodies still laid within. Around 20,000 pieces of jade, pottery and stone tools were also found. This induced the government to carry out archeological work and build a national museum to preserve the artifacts. Peinan Site Park opened in 1997 to display and preserve the archaeological site, considered the most important one in Taiwan. An indoor/outdoor Museum of Prehistory opened in 2002. Features The park consists of an archeological site for visitors and the nearby National Museum of Prehistory which was opened in 2002. See also Jade tube Mount Dulan List of parks in Taiwan Prehistory of Taiwan National Museum of Prehistory (Taiwan) References
Chi Ming Palace

Chi Ming Palace (Chinese: 啟明堂; pinyin: Qǐmíng Táng) is a temple located on Lotus Lake in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Also called Southeast of Dili Que hall, Chi Ming palace is the most spectacular temple by Lotus Lake. Located in the west and facing the east. In 1628, Qing army occupied Taiwan, to promote Confucianism, culture and education; hence, magistrate Yang Fang Sheng had set up “Confucian Temple” at Zuoying and built “Minglun hall” at left side. In addition to there are military and political center in Zuoying, it took up the heavy responsibility to pass down. During the Japanese occupation of Taiwan, Japanese religions and customs had been enforced into Taiwanese society, which led to a decline in local culture, folklore and religion. It made local community to become worried. The ancestors of Chi Ming palace who built it, Xie Zhi Weng and Chen Wang Weng, constructed “Ming De Hall” and worshiped “Five Male Bodhisattva” for main Deity under Heaven's will by tossing divination blocks. Henceforward, the ancestors who built palace dedicated painstakingly for Chi Ming palace; moreover, they looked forward to maintaining Confucian orthodoxy and hoping to revive the dying culture and tradition. The palace was rebuilt in 1973 as a three-story, palace-style, and grand architecture. It is mainly dedicated to the two sages, Confucius and Lord Guan. Transportation The palace is accessible within walking distance north of Zuoying Station of Taiwan Railway. See also Cide Temple Zuoying Ciji Temple Zhouzi Qingshui Temple Spring and Autumn Pavilions List of temples in Taiwan List of tourist attractions in Taiwan References
Kentington Resort

The Kentington Resort (traditional Chinese: 小墾丁渡假村; simplified Chinese: 小垦丁渡假村; pinyin: Xiǎo Kěndīng Dùjiàcūn) is a tourist attraction resort in Manzhou Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan. Architecture In a 40 hectares area, the resort has 309 huts, dining areas, recreational areas and venues for conferences or banquets. Transportation The resort is accessible by bus from Fangliao Station or Kaohsiung Station of Taiwan Railway to Hengchun transfer station, in which Kentington Resort buses can arrange for pickups from the transfer station. See also List of tourist attractions in Taiwan References External links Official website (in Chinese)
Matsu Folk Culture Museum

The Matsu Folk Culture Museum or Matsu Folk Cultural Artifacts Exhibition Hall (traditional Chinese: 馬祖民俗文物館; simplified Chinese: 马祖民俗文物馆; pinyin: Mǎzǔ Mínsú Wénwùguǎn) is a museum in Nangan Township, Lienchiang County, Fujian Province, Republic of China. History The museum was originally built in 1974. In 1983, the museum building was rebuilt and underwent renovation in 2002. Architecture The museum building is designed with a traditional Matsu village and Eastern Fujian style and is located in a five-story building to display local cultural artifacts to the visitors coming to the museum. Exhibitions The ground floor of the museum displays the archeology of Liangdao Austronesian culture. The two middle floors display the agriculture, fishing and life of local people. The top most floor displays an artwork gallery. Notable events 1st Lienchiang Cross-Strait Matters Forum See also List of museums in Taiwan References
Muh Sheng Museum of Entomology

The Muh Sheng Museum of Entomology (traditional Chinese: 木生昆蟲博物館; simplified Chinese: 木生昆虫博物馆; pinyin: Mùshēng Kūnchóng Bówùguǎn) is a museum of entomology (especially butterflies, used for handicrafts) in Puli Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. History The museum was established in 1974. Exhibitions The museum holds more than 16,000 insect specimens in their exhibition displays, including more than 350 species of butterflies and moths, both indoor and outdoor. Transportation The museum is accessible by bus from Taichung Station of Taiwan Railway. See also List of museums in Taiwan References External links Official website (in Chinese)
Museum of Saisiyat Folklore

The Museum of Saisiyat Folklore (traditional Chinese: 賽夏族民俗文物館; simplified Chinese: 赛夏族民俗文物馆; pinyin: Sàixiàzú Mínsú Wénwùguǎn) is a museum of Saisiyat people in Nanzhuang Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan. The museum is dedicated to the culture of the people and their Festival of Short People (Chinese: 賽夏族矮靈祭; pinyin: Sàixiàzú Ǎlíngjì). History The museum was set up by Miaoli County Government with subsidies from the central government. Architecture The museum is a 3-story building. The total floor area of the museum is around 1,800 m2. The finished architecture surface of the museum is wrapped with bamboo-weaving art of the Saisiyat culture and the stone columns are decorated with Saisiyat's special totems. Transportation The museum is accessible by bus from Zhunan Station of Taiwan Railway. See also List of museums in Taiwan Taiwanese aborigines References External links Museum of Saisiyat Folklore on Facebook
Taipei Fish Market

The Taipei Fish Market (traditional Chinese: 台北漁市; simplified Chinese: 台北渔市; pinyin: Táiběi Yúshì) is a fish market in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. History The fish market was originally a traditional fish market. In 2012, it was redeveloped into a more modern fish market by Mitsui Food and Beverage Enterprise Group. Architecture The market features some seafood restaurants. Transportation The market is accessible within walking distance North West from Zhongshan Junior High School Station of the Taipei Metro. See also List of tourist attractions in Taiwan References External links Official website (in Chinese)
Taitung Art Museum

The Taitung Art Museum (traditional Chinese: 台東美術館; simplified Chinese: 台东美术馆; pinyin: Táidōng Měishùguǎn) is an art museum located in Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan. History The first stage of the museum building was opened on 15 December 2007. The second stage of the building was opened on 7 November 2009. Architecture The museum spans over an area of 3.96 hectares. It is divided into two exhibition halls, which are Mountain Song Hall and Ocean Dance Hall. Transportation The museum is accessible by bus from Taitung Station of the Taiwan Railway. See also List of museums in Taiwan References External links Official website (in Chinese)
Taitung Forest Park

Taitung Forest Park (traditional Chinese: 台東森林公園; simplified Chinese: 台东森林公园; pinyin: Táidōng Sēnlín Gōngyuán) is a park at Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan. Name The park is nicknamed the Black Forest by the local residents due to its immense dark beefwood trees. History On 18 February 2021, an unmanned aerial vehicle belonged to National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology which took off from Chihhang Air Base crash landed at the park. Geology The park has an area of 280 hectares, which consists of lakes, one of them is Pipa Lake. The lake is the habitat for aquatic animals and plants. There are also viewing platform and cabin for waterfowl viewing, as well as other activities such as walking or cycling along the bike trail. Transportation The park is accessible South East from Taitung Station of the Taiwan Railway. See also List of parks in Taiwan References
Parque Forestal de Taitung

El Parque Forestal de Taitung (chino: 台 東 森林 公園, pinyin: Taidong Senlin Gōngyuán) es un parque de la ciudad de Taitung, Condado de Taitung, Taiwán. Nombre El parque es apodado como Bosque Negro por los residentes locales, debido a la oscuridad causada por los inmensos árboles que se encuentran en el lugar. Características El parque tiene una superficie de 280 hectáreas, donde se encuentra un lago llamado Lago Pipa, que es el hábitat de animales y plantas acuáticas. La gente puede disfrutar del paisaje y de las aves gracias a un mirador.​ Transporte El parque es accesible por el sureste de la estación de Taitung de la Administración de Ferrocarriles de Taiwán. Véase también Parque forestal de Marike Parque forestal de Gongqing Parque forestal de la prefectura de Aichi Referencias Enlaces externos
Taiwan Hinoki Museum

The Taiwan Hinoki Museum (traditional Chinese: 希諾奇台灣檜木博物館; simplified Chinese: 希诺奇台湾桧木博物馆; pinyin: Xīnuòqí Táiwān Guìmù Bówùguǎn) is a museum about hinoki trees in West District, Chiayi City, Taiwan. History The museum building was originally a timber factory. The director then renovated the factory building by adding new elements to create a quality brand with good standing. Features Taiwan hinoki essential oil Taiwan hinoki treasure bowl Taiwan hinoki spa aromatherapy cream Transportation The museum is accessible within walking distance west from Chiayi Station of Taiwan Railway. See also List of museums in Taiwan References External links Official website
Wanpi World Safari Zoo

The Wanpi World Safari Zoo (traditional Chinese: 頑皮世界野生動物園; simplified Chinese: 顽皮世界野生动物园; pinyin: Wánpí Shìjiè Yěshēng Dòngwùyuán) is a zoo in Sanqing Village, Syuejia District, Tainan, Taiwan. History The zoo was established in 1994 for tourism, research, conservation, entertainment and education. Attractions There are over 300 animals kept at the zoo, in which it has the largest amphibious reptile collections in the world with more than 200 species. It also features some endangered animals. The zoo includes the following features: Animal show Camel riding area Komodo dragon area Careness In 2021, it has been reported that 4 giraffes died in the last decade. Animal rights group advocates stopping animal import until the environment is well considered. Transportation The zoo is accessible by taxi from Xinying Station of Taiwan Railway. See also List of tourist attractions in Taiwan References External links Official website
Yu Da Wei Xian Sheng Memorial Museum

The Yu Da Wei Xian Sheng Memorial Museum (traditional Chinese: 俞大維先生紀念館; simplified Chinese: 俞大维先生纪念馆; pinyin: Yúdàwéi Xiānshēng Jìniànguǎn) is a war memorial museum in Zhongzheng Park, Jinhu Township, Kinmen County, Taiwan. Architecture The museum building was constructed with grey bricks and green roof tiles. Exhibitions The museum exhibits artifacts from Yu during the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis. See also List of museums in Taiwan References
Yunlin Hand Puppet Museum

The Yunlin Hand Puppet Museum (traditional Chinese: 雲林布袋戲館; simplified Chinese: 云林布袋戏馆; pinyin: Yúnlín Bùdài Xìguǎn) is a museum about hand puppets in Huwei Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan. History The museum building was initially built in 1931 as the Huwei District office. After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, the building was converted into a police station. In 1989, the station was relocated to its new place and the building was left idle for years. In 1997, Huwei Township Office hosted the National Festival of Culture and Arts which made people aware of the historical value of the building. During the preparation of the festival, local government officials discussed the historical value and preservation possibility of the building. In the end, they decided to preserve the building and buildings nearby. Afterwards, Yunlin County Government applied subsidies to Council for Cultural Affairs. In 1999, the county government received NT$20 million of subsidy to restore the building, in which the county government also provided additional NT$8 million. In early 2000, the county government commissioned National Yunlin University of Science and Technology to make the planning report. Detailed planning and open tender were completed in October of the same year. The restoration work was completed by December 2004. In January 2005, meeting to discuss the building layout and future operational plan was made. In April 2007, the interior design was completed and the museum was officially opened in November the same year. In April 2009, the Yunlin County Culture Foundation took over the management of the museum. Architecture The building is a courtyard house with a 2.5-story wooden structure. It is the oldest of such building in Huwei township. Exhibitions The museum showcases various sizes and types of hand puppets as well as their history. Events The museum regularly holds the annual exhibition of Yunlin International Puppet Festival with the collaboration with Yunlin Story House, organized by the Cultural Affairs Department of Yunlin County government. Other events including puppetry master commemoration, international puppet arts festival etc. See also List of museums in Taiwan References External links Yunlin Hand Puppet Museum on Facebook
Nanya Night Market

The Nanya Night Market (Chinese: 南雅夜市; pinyin: Nányǎ Yèshì) or Banqiao Night Market is a night market in Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan. Architecture Located at the intersection of Nanya East Road and Nanya South Road, the night market is the largest in Banqiao. It has a funnel shape with wide entrance and narrow alley towards the center. Features The night market has a range of food to sell and choices of cheap goods. It also features many fashion and game arcades. Transportation The night market is accessible within walking distance South West from Fuzhong Station of Taipei Metro. See also List of night markets in Taiwan References
Нічний ринок Нанья

Нічний ринок Нанья (кит. трад.: 南雅夜市; піньїнь: Nányǎ Yèshì) або нічний ринок Баньцяо — нічний ринок у районі Баньцяо, Новий Тайбей, Тайвань. Архітектура Нічний ринок, розташований на перехресті вулиць Нанья Іст Роуд і Нанья Саут Роуд, є найбільшим у Баньцяо. Ринок має воронкоподібну форму з широким входом і вузькою алеєю до центру. Особливості Нічний ринок пропонує широкий вибір їжі та дешевих товарів. Він також містить багато місць продажу модних товарів та ігор. Транспорт До нічного ринку можна дійти пішки на південний захід від станції Fuzhong тайбейського метро. Примітки
Fountain Palace

The Fountain Palace (Chinese: 聯聚方庭大廈; pinyin: Liánjù Fāngtíng Dàshà) is a residential skyscraper located in Xitun District, Taichung, Taiwan. It was completed in 2010 and was designed by C.Y. Lee & Partners. The height of the building is 155 m (509 ft), and it comprises 39 floors above ground, as well as five basement levels. See also List of tallest buildings in Taiwan List of tallest buildings in Taichung Taichung's 7th Redevelopment Zone Savoy Palace (skyscraper) Plato Palace References
Fountain Palace

Le Fountain Palace (聯聚方庭) est un gratte-ciel de 155 mètres de hauteur construit de 2008 à 2010 à Taichung dans le centre de l'ile de Taïwan. Liens internes Liste des plus hauts gratte-ciel de l'agglomération de Taichung Liens externes Ressource relative à l'architecture : The Skyscraper Center Notes et références Portail des gratte-ciel Portail de Taïwan
Daan King Building

Daan King Building, or Ta Ann King Building (Chinese: 大安國王大樓; pinyin: Dà'ān guówáng dàlóu), is a skyscraper office building located in South District, Taichung, Taiwan. The height of the building is 151 m (495 ft), with a floor area of 56,850 m2 (611,900 sq ft), and it comprises 42 floors above ground, as well as four basement levels. The building was completed in 1994 and was one of the earliest skyscrapers in Taichung as well as the first building to reach more than 40 floors in the city. Daan King Building and Daan International Building located on the opposite side of the road are commonly known as Taichung Twin Towers, as the two buildings have almost the same appearance, however their completion dates are different by three years. As of January 2021, it is the 20th tallest building in Taichung. See also List of tallest buildings in Taiwan List of tallest buildings in Taichung References
Taichung Buildings

Les Taichung Buildings ou Daan King Buildings sont un ensemble de gratte-ciel jumeaux de 158 mètres de hauteur construit en 1993 et en 1997 à Taichung dans le centre de l'île de Taïwan. L'ensemble est composé de deux immeubles : Taichung Building 1, construit en 1993 ; Taichung Building 2, construit en 1997. Ils abritent des bureaux sur 42 étages. Ils font partie des 10 plus hauts gratte-ciel de Taichung. Notes et références Voir aussi Liste des plus hauts gratte-ciel de Taichung (Taïwan) Liens externes Taichung Building 1 sur Skyscraperpage Portail des gratte-ciel Portail de Taïwan
City Center Plaza

The City Center Plaza (Chinese: 豐邑市政都心廣場; pinyin: Fēng yì shìzhèng dōuxīn guǎngchǎng) is a skyscraper office building located in Taichung's 7th Redevelopment Zone, Xitun District, Taichung, Taiwan. The height of the building is 168 m (551 ft), the floor area is 92,496.24 m2 (995,621.2 sq ft), and it comprises 38 floors above ground, as well as six basement levels. As of December 2020, it is the 5th tallest building in Taichung and 23rd tallest in Taiwan. See also List of tallest buildings in Taiwan List of tallest buildings in Taichung Taichung's 7th Redevelopment Zone References
Farglory Financial Center

Das Farglory Financial Center (chinesisch 遠雄金融中心, Pinyin Yuǎn xióng jīnróng zhōngxīn) ist ein 32-stöckiger Wolkenkratzer in Xinyi, Taipeh, Taiwan. Das Farglory Financial Center hat eine strukturelle Höhe von 208 Metern. Der Wolkenkratzer wurde 2013 fertiggestellt und wurde vom taiwanischen Architekt C.Y. Lee im postmodernen Stil entworfen. Es ist das neunthöchste Gebäude in Taiwan. Die Höhe des Gebäudes beträgt 208 m, die Grundfläche beträgt 61.147,58 m² und es umfasst 32 oberirdische Stockwerke sowie 4 Untergeschosse. Das Farglory Financial Center ist der Sitz des Hauptsitzes der Farglory Group. Siehe auch Liste der höchsten Gebäude der Welt Liste der höchsten Gebäude in Asien Liste der höchsten Gebäude in Taiwan Liste der höchsten Gebäude in Greater Taipeh Weblinks Einzelnachweise