Tucheng District () is a

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in the southwestern part of

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History

On 26 June 1993, Tucheng was upgraded from rural township to a

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. On 25 December 2010, Taipei County was upgraded to

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and Tucheng became a

Education

* HungKuo Delin University of Technology * New Taipei Industrial Vocational High School

Tourist attractions

Taiwan Nougat Creativity Museum The Taiwan Nougat Museum () is a museum about nougat based in Tucheng District, New Taipei, Taiwan. Exhibitions The museum exhibits the cultural relics, traditional wedding and engagement, cake tools and baking etc. Transportation The museum is ...

* Tucheng Tung Blossom Park * Lin Family Garden * FE21 Mall * ''

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'' shooting scene * Tianshang Mountain Recreation Area: Tianshang Mountain raises to a height of 429.7 m. Originally named Neipo Mountain, this steep distinctive peak has been carved by the Xindian and Heng Rivers. Also known as 'Imperial' Mountain, it provides a scenic view. * Chengtian Chan Temple:Chengtian Chan Temple 承天禪寺
, Taiwanderful, January 29, 2007. Retrieved on November 29, 2008. The Buddhist Chengtian Temple is located on Qingyuan Mountain east of Tucheng. It is a popular pilgrimage destination on weekends. A shady access path to the temple features an array of old stone tablets. * Tucheng Riverside Park * Paulownia Park

Transportation

* National Highway No. 3 * Provincial Highway No. 3 *

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Bannan line The Bannan or Blue line (code BL) is a metro line of Taipei Metro in Taipei, Taiwan, with a total of 23 stations serving the districts of Nangang, Xinyi, Daan, Zhongshan, Wanhua, Banqiao and Tucheng. The line's name is a portmanteau of Banq ...

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