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Nantun Wenchang Temple
Nantun District () is an urban district in Taichung, Taiwan. It was a part of Taichung before the City and County were amalgamated in 2010. History The district used to be part of Taichung provincial city before the merger with Taichung County to form Taichung special municipality on 25 December 2010. Nantun is home to Liming New Village, a planned community containing multiple government offices. Administrative divisions Nantun, Fengle, Fengshu, Zhonghe, Zengping, Chunshe, Chunan, Wenshan, Baoshan, Xinsheng, Yongding, Sancuo, Sanyi, Sanhe, Liming, Gouqi, Daye, Huizhong, Tianxin, Xiangxin, Wenxin, Tongxin, Datong, Daxing and Dacheng Village. Government institutions * National Land Surveying and Mapping Center * Water Resources Agency Education * Ling Tung University Tourist attractions * Fengle Sculpture Park * Fulfillment Amphitheater * Ling Tung Numismatic Museum * Rainbow Village * Taichung Mosque Transportation * Feng-le Park, Jiuzhangli, Nantun, Shui'an Temple an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
District (Taiwan)
Districts are administrative subdivisions of the Taiwan, Republic of China (Taiwan)'s special municipality (Taiwan), special municipalities of the second level and provincial city (Taiwan), provincial cities of the third level formerly under its Provinces of China, provinces. There are two types of district in the administrative scheme. Ordinary districts are governed directly by the municipality/city government with district administrators appointed by the mayors to four-year terms. The mountain indigenous district is a local government body with elected district chiefs as well as district council serving four-year terms. History The first administrative divisions entitled "districts" were established in the 1900s when Taiwan was Taiwan under Japanese rule, under Japanese rule. After the World War II, nine (9) out of eleven (11) Cities of Japan, prefectural cities established by the Japanese government were reform into provincial cities. These cities are Changhua, Chiayi, Hsin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fulfillment Amphitheater
The Fulfillment Amphitheater () is a large-scale outdoor amphitheater in Wen-Hsin Forest Park on Wenxin Road, Nantun District, Taichung, Taiwan. Every year, Taichung City Government holds "MidTaiwan Lantern Festival" here. Overview Amphitheater is now managed by the Taichung City Cultural Affairs Bureau. The built-in Amphitheater stage is an open performance space ranging between 40 and 51 meters wide. The stage has a length of 18 meters covered by a roof that ranges in height from 9.5 to 11.5 meters. The 363.638 square meters backstage area is constructed with three concrete layers, with steel used in the middle layer. The whole facility covers 816.5326 square meters and has 6,036 general seats, +20 seats for the disabled, distributed among three floors. However, the surrounding grass areas mean that audiences of up to 15,000 people can be accommodated. Since August 5, 2006, a wide variety of artistic and cultural events have been held here, with only exception being the year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wenxin Forest Park Metro Station
Wenxin Forest Park is a metro station on the Green Line operated by Taichung Metro in Nantun District, Taichung, Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort .... The station name is taken from Wenxin Forest Park, a park that houses Fulfillment Amphitheater, which is located nearby. Station layout References Taichung Metro Railway stations in Taichung Railway stations opened in 2020 {{Taiwan-metro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shui-an Temple Metro Station
Shui-an Temple is a metro station on the Green Line operated by Taichung Metro in Nantun District, Taichung, Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort .... The station name is taken from Shui-an Temple, which is located nearby. Initially, the station was known as Wenxin Daye Station (文心大業站), but was renamed on August 18, 2020. Station layout References Taichung Metro Railway stations in Taichung Railway stations opened in 2020 {{Taiwan-metro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nantun Metro Station
Nantun is a metro station on the Green Line operated by Taichung Metro in Nantun District, Taichung, Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort .... Station layout Around the station * Taichung Mosque References Taichung Metro Railway stations in Taichung Railway stations opened in 2020 {{Taiwan-metro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiuzhangli Metro Station
Jiuzhangli is a metro station on the Green Line operated by Taichung Metro in Wuri District, Taichung, Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort .... The station name is taken from an old name of the area. Station layout Exits Jiuzhangli station currently has one exit on the northern side of the station. The southern exit, which is closer to nearby communities, has not yet obtained private land, and is expected to open in 2023. References Taichung Metro Railway stations in Taichung Railway stations opened in 2020 {{Taiwan-metro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feng-le Park Metro Station
Feng-le Park is a metro station on the Green Line operated by Taichung Metro in Nantun District, Taichung, Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort .... The station name is taken from Fengle Sculpture Park, located nearby. Station layout References Taichung Metro Railway stations in Taichung Railway stations opened in 2020 {{Taiwan-metro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taichung Metro Nantun Station 202011
Taichung (, Wade–Giles: ''Tʻai²-chung¹'', pinyin: ''Táizhōng''), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality located in central Taiwan. Taichung has approximately 2.8 million residents and is the second most populous city of Taiwan, as well as the most populous city in Central Taiwan. It serves as the core of the Taichung–Changhua metropolitan area, the second largest metropolitan area in Taiwan. Located in the Taichung Basin, the city was initially developed from several scattered hamlets helmed by the Taiwanese indigenous peoples. It was constructed to be the new capital of Taiwan Province and renamed as " Taiwan-fu" in the late Qing dynastic era between 1887 and 1894. During the Japanese era from 1895, the urban planning of present-day city of Taichung was performed and developed by the Japanese. From the start of ROC rule in 1945, the urban area of Taichung was organized as a provincial city up until 25 December 2010, when the original provincial city an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taichung Mosque
The Taichung Mosque () is a mosque in Nantun District, Taichung, Taiwan. It is the fourth mosque to be built in Taiwan. History After fleeing Mainland China with the Nationalist Government at the end of Chinese Civil War in 1949, some Chinese Muslims resided in Tianzhong Township, Changhua County. To accommodate theirs needs to pray, Muslims did their prayers in some houses. One notable house used for prayer was the house of Qi Yulao (耆于老). When their number grew bigger, such venues could no longer accommodate all of them. First building Ever since, they started to plan to build a mosque in 1951 with funds raised from various sources, including the government of Saudi Arabia. They chose the Japanese-style house at the No. 12, Lane 165, Zhongxiao Road (忠孝路), South District as the location for the Taichung Mosque. The size of the mosque was 130 square meter. Following a visit by the Minister of Transport of Saudi Arabia in April 1975 who found the mosque to be in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rainbow Village
Rainbow Village () is a military dependents' village that was converted into street art in Nantun District, Taichung, Taiwan. History The artwork of the area was created by former soldier, Huang Yung-Fu, who was born in Taishan county, Guangdong province in 1924, the eldest of four brothers and two sisters. Huang's artistic talents were revealed early on. He began painting houses in his settlement, now known as Rainbow village, to save them from demolition. Over the years his colourful artwork, which includes birds, animals and people, has spread over the remaining houses in the village, which once contained 1,200 homes. Huang, originally from Hong Kong, joined the National Revolutionary Army (NRA) in 1946 to fight People's Liberation Army in mainland China during the Chinese Civil War. In 1949, many of the defeated NRA troops followed their leader, Chiang Kai-shek, as he fled to Taiwan. Soldiers were given temporary housing in hundreds of dedicated military villages across t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ling Tung Numismatic Museum
The Ling Tung Numismatic Museum () is a museum about currency in Nantun District, Taichung, Taiwan. The museum is located at Ling Tung University. History The museum was founded on 28 October 2006 to celebrate the 4th anniversary of the university. Exhibitions The museum houses the private collections of the school president and comprises approximately 4,000 pieces of ancient Chinese coins and paper money. It also has examples of silver ingots and bars that circulated during different dynasties.https://taiwanease.com/listing/1214/ See also * List of museums in Taiwan This is a list of museums in Taiwan, including cultural centers and arts centres. Kaohsiung City * Chung Li-he Museum * Cijin Shell Museum * Fongshan Community Culture Museum * Former British Consulate at Takao * Hamasen Museum of Taiwan Rai ... References External links * 2006 establishments in Taiwan History museums in Taiwan Ling Tung University Museums established in 2006 Museums in Taichung ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fengle Sculpture Park
The Fengle Sculpture Park () is an urban park in Nantun District, Taichung, Taiwan. History The park was opened in 1994. Architecture The park spans over an area of 6 hectares. It features the 52 outdoor sculpture works. Transportation The park is accessible within walking distance north of Daqing Station of Taiwan Railways. See also * List of parks in Taiwan This is a list of parks in Taiwan, Republic of China. Taipei * 228 Peace Memorial Park * Bailing Sport Park * Bangka Park * Beitou Park * Bihu Park * Chengmei Riverside Park * Daan Forest Park * Dahu Park * Dajia Riverside ... References 1994 establishments in Taiwan Parks established in 1994 Parks in Taichung {{Taiwan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
