Heping Road (; also known as 1st Avenue) is a major east–west arterial in
Taipei
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,
Taiwan
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. The road is bisected into the East and West segments by
Roosevelt Road, with three block sections in each segment. A fourth section in Heping East Road is currently under planning.
Heping Road connects
Wanhua District to
Zhongzheng District
Zhongzheng District (also Jhongjheng District) is a district in Taipei. It is home to most of the national government buildings of the Republic of China (Taiwan), including the Presidential Office, the Executive Yuan, the Control Yuan, the ...
in its East and
Daan District to
Xinyi District in its Eastern segment.
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Attractions
Notable attractions on Heping Road include:
*China Times Publishing Company
* Taipei Botanical Garden
*National Taiwan Normal University
National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU; ), or ''Shīdà'' is an institution of higher education and normal school operating out of three campuses in Taipei, Taiwan. NTNU is the leading research institute in such disciplines as Education and ...
* Daan Forest Park
* National Taipei University of Education
Sections
Heping West Road
* Section 1 : Roosevelt Road – Quanzhou Street
* Section 2 : Quanzhou Street – Zhonghua Road
* Section 3 : Zhonghua Road – terminates at Huajiang Bridge
Heping East Road
* Section 1 : Roosevelt Road – Xinsheng Road
The Xinsheng Road (; also called 8th Avenue or Hsinsheng Road) is a major arterial in Taipei, Taiwan, connecting the Daan District in the south with the Zhongshan and the Shilin districts in the north. The roads were built along both sides of ...
* Section 2 : Xinsheng Road
The Xinsheng Road (; also called 8th Avenue or Hsinsheng Road) is a major arterial in Taipei, Taiwan, connecting the Daan District in the south with the Zhongshan and the Shilin districts in the north. The roads were built along both sides of ...
– Wolong Street Wolong () may refer to:
People
* Wolong, an alternative name for Zhuge Liang, Chinese politician in Three Kingdoms
* Wolong Sheng
Niu Heting (; 1930–1997), better known by his pen name Wolong Sheng (), was a Chinese writer of ''wuxia'' novel ...
* Section 3 : Wolong Street Wolong () may refer to:
People
* Wolong, an alternative name for Zhuge Liang, Chinese politician in Three Kingdoms
* Wolong Sheng
Niu Heting (; 1930–1997), better known by his pen name Wolong Sheng (), was a Chinese writer of ''wuxia'' novel ...
– terminates at Zhuangjing Tunnel
See also
* List of roads in Taiwan
This is a list of roads in Taiwan.
Taipei City
* Civic Boulevard
* Dihua Street
* Dunhua Road
* Fuxing Road
* Guangfu Road
* Heping Road
* Jianguo Road
* Keelung Road
* Ketagalan Boulevard
* Minsheng Road
* Nanjing Road
* Renai Road
* ...
References
Streets in Taipei
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zh:和平西路