page_title: Taipei City Council
section_title: Second building
hierarchical_section_title: Taipei City Council / History / Second building
caption_attribution_description: English: Abandoned former Taipei City Council Building.
context_page_description: Taipei City Council is the city council of Taipei, Republic of China. One of the largest local councils in Taiwan, the city council is currently composed of 63 councillors, all elected lately in the 2018 Taiwanese local elections.
context_section_description: On 3 August 1964, the Council moved to a site on the corner of Zhongxiao West Road and Zhongshan South Road, still in Zhongzheng District. The building occupied an area of 42,965 m². In 2016, the Taipei City Government plans to redevelop the abandoned former council building into the Taipei City Vision Museum as part of the Taipei museum strip. The building was demolished on 25 February 2016 and reopened to the public as open green space on 9 April 2016.
caption: Second building of Taipei City Council
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