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Taichung Folklore Park

Coordinates: 24°10′30.4″N 120°41′13.4″E / 24.175111°N 120.687056°E / 24.175111; 120.687056
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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

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.

History

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

Architecture

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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

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

Transportation

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

See also

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References

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  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.