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Millennium Vee Hotel Taichung
Millennium Hotel Taichung () is a 24-storey, skyscraper hotel completed in 2012 as Millennium Vee Hotel Taichung, is located in Taichung's 7th Redevelopment Zone, Xitun District, Taichung, Taiwan. Managed by the Millennium & Copthorne Hotels, the hotel is one of the top luxury hotels in Taichung. Facilities The five-star hotel has a total of 243 rooms including premium suites, themed restaurants, a café and a bar. Other facilities include a gym, club lounge, swimming pool, as well as meetings and events facilities. Restaurants & Bars * Soluna - All Day Dining: Restaurant buffet serving a wide variety of both international and local flavors. * Private Dining Room: Chinese restaurant featuring traditional Taiwanese and Cantonese cuisine. * Lumi Bar: Lounge bar and café offering hot and cold beverages as well as light meals. * The Prime - Grill & Lounge: Restaurant offering a variety of steak and seafood dishes. Location The closest metro station to the hotel is Taichun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xitun District
Xitun District or Situn District (, literally "western village") is the second-most populated district of Taichung, Taiwan. It is located on the western side of the city. Once considered part of the countryside, the district has seen rapid growth in recent years with department store and office towers in the redevelopment zone. Taichung City Hall is located in the district. History The original inhabitants of the area were the Pazeh people, who inhabited the Taichung Basin. The first Han settlers arrived in 1701, led by Liao Chao Kong () and Chang Da Jing (). As a result, the Pazeh people were pushed out of the area, and most of them migrated to Puli, Nantou. Many of its prehistory artifacts can be found at the Huilai Monument Archaeology Park. The district was part of Taichung provincial city before the merger with Taichung County to form Taichung special municipality on 25 December 2010. Geography Xitun is located on the western side of Taichung City. It is situated w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Taichung Theater
The National Taichung Theater () (POJ: Tâi-Tiong Kok-Ka Koa-Ke̍k-Īⁿ) is an opera house in the Taichung's 7th Redevelopment Zone in the Situn District of Taichung, Taiwan. The estimated area of the structure is . It was designed by Japanese architect Toyo Ito in collaboration with Cecil Balmond at Arup AGU. It was contracted on 11 November 2009 with construction planned for 45 months. The venue had a partial opening on 23 November 2014. It was officially opened in 2016. History * 1992: Taiwan government first proposed as National Musical House * 2002: Jason Hu proposed to build in Taichung * 2003: 6 billion TWD was allocated to the budget * 2006: Contracted with a local company * 2009: Contract signed with Toyo Ito * 23 November 2014: Completed, opening ceremony held * 2015: Closed for additional works to improve safety of visitors * 25 August 2016: The National Taichung Theater became an artistic affiliate of the National Performing Arts Center Gallery National T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skyscraper Hotels In Taichung
A skyscraper is a tall continuously habitable building having multiple floors. Modern sources currently define skyscrapers as being at least or in height, though there is no universally accepted definition. Skyscrapers are very tall high-rise buildings. Historically, the term first referred to buildings with between 10 and 20 stories when these types of buildings began to be constructed in the 1880s. Skyscrapers may host offices, hotels, residential spaces, and retail spaces. One common feature of skyscrapers is having a steel frame that supports curtain walls. These curtain walls either bear on the framework below or are suspended from the framework above, rather than resting on load-bearing walls of conventional construction. Some early skyscrapers have a steel frame that enables the construction of load-bearing walls taller than of those made of reinforced concrete. Modern skyscrapers' walls are not load-bearing, and most skyscrapers are characterised by large surface a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
