Chiayi Park

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Chiayi Park
Zhongshan Park
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Typepark
LocationEast, Chiayi City, Taiwan
Coordinates23°28′58″N 120°27′49″E��� / 23.48278°N 120.46361°E / 23.48278; 120.46361Coordinates: 23°28′58″N 120°27′49″E / 23.48278°N 120.46361°E / 23.48278; 120.46361
Area26.8 hectares
Opened1911

Chiayi Park (traditional Chinese: 嘉義公園; simplified Chinese: 嘉义公园; pinyin: Jiāyì Gōngyuán) is a park at East District, Chiayi City, Taiwan.

History[]

The park was built in 1911 during the Japanese era. It was once renamed to Zhongshan Park in 1949, but reverted to its current name in 1997.[1]

Architecture[]

The park spans over an area of 26.8 hectares.[1] The park features the Sun-Shooting Tower, Chiayi Confucian Temple and Kagi Shrine.

Transportation[]

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References[]

  1. ^ a b "Chiayi Park". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.


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