Taichung Folklore Park

Summary

The Taichung Folklore Park (traditional Chinese: 臺中民俗公園; simplified Chinese: 台中民俗公园; pinyin: Táizhōng Mínsú Gōngyuán) is a cultural center in Beitun District, Taichung, Taiwan.

Taichung Folklore Park
臺中民俗公園
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General information
Typecultural center
LocationBeitun, Taichung, Taiwan
Coordinates24°10′30.4″N 120°41′13.4″E / 24.175111°N 120.687056°E / 24.175111; 120.687056
Construction started1984
CompletedMarch 1990
OpenedNovember 1995
Technical details
Floor area1.6 hectares

History edit

The construction of the park started in 1984 by Taichung City Council and opened in March 1990.[1][2]

Architecture edit

The park spans over an area of 1.6 hectares. It consists of Folklore Hall, Folklore and Cultural Heritage Hall and Folk Arts Hall.[1][3]

Exhibitions edit

The park exhibits various folk heritage of people from the coastal area of Fujian at the end of Qing Dynasty.[1]

Transportation edit

The park is accessible by bus from Taichung Station of Taiwan Railways.[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Taichung Folklore Park". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Taichung Folklore Park". roundTAIWANround. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Taichung Folklore Park". Taichung Travel net. 3 March 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2017.