§ Tourist Attractions in TAICHUNG §

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★ 彩虹眷村 Rainbow Military Housing

One of the retired soldiers paints on the wall with paints The colorful artworks show elements of the village and Rainbow Grandpa’s creativity, full of childlike fun.

 

Ln. 56, Chun’an Rd., Nantun Dist., Taichung City 

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★ 新社花海 Xinshe Sea of Flowers

The whole garden is wide and planted with various kinds of colorful flowers. Especially in spring and autumn, there are special exhibition decorations in the venue, which attract people to get close to nature and take beautiful pictures.

 

Shijiazhuang in Hing Street on the 30th, Xinshe Dist., Taichung City

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★ 東豐自行車綠廊 Dongfeng Bicycle Green Way

The Dongfeong Bicycle Green Way is a one-lane road that can be used by bicycles from both directions. Cyclists can enjoy the rolling hills, the changes in the people and in the landscape along the way. One can see the dominant culture of the Hakka ethnic group amidst vast verdant farmlands crisscrossed by foot paths.

 

Zhongshan Rd, Dongshi Dist., Taichung City 

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★ 高美濕地 Gaomei Wetland

Gaomei Wetlands have special soils mixed with mud and sand. Ecology here breeds diversified organisms of both plants and animals. Research shows that animals here include birds, fishes, crabs and invertebrates.

 

Gaomei Wetland, Qingshui Dist., Taichung City 

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★ 霧峰林家花園 Wufeng Lin Family Mansion and Garden

The Lin Family mansion is one of the best examples of Qing Dynasty architecture in Taiwan. The complex is vast with a perimeter of over a kilometer making it perhaps the most elaborate and complete of its kind in Taiwan.

 

No.26, Minsheng Rd., , Wufeng Dist., Taichung City

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★ 大甲鎮瀾宮 Dajia Jenn Lann Temple

The temple is one of the most famous temple in Taiwan. It has over 200 years of history and is filled with pilgrims all year long. The inspection tour held in March every year has become a world-famous religious ceremony. It has attracted domestic and international tourists.

 

No.158, Shuntian Rd., Dajia Dist., Taichung City

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★ 清水紫雲巖 Zi Yun Yan

Zi Yun Yan is for worshipping Guanyin and Buddha. It is also called“Guanyinting.”in Chinese. It is the biggest Guanyin temple in Taichung and was built during the Kangxi Era of the Qing Dynasty.

 

No.206, Dajie Rd., Qingshui Dist., Taichung City

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★ 台中州廳 Taichung Prefectural Hall

The building was built during the period of Japanese colonial rule, and was put to use at the same time as the prefectural halls in Taipei. It became the seat of government for Taichung City under Japanese authorities. And now it has been listed as a protected national historic site.

 

No.99, Minquan Rd., West Dist., Taichung City 

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★ 道禾六藝文化館 Natural Way Six Arts Center

Built in 1937 in the Japanese Colonial Period, Natural Way Six Arts Center was a place for Japanese wardens and police officers to practice martial arts. It is extremely valuable for historical, architectural studies and adaptive reuse.

 

 No.33, Linsen Rd., West Dist., Taichung City

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★ 台中公園 Taichung Park

The park is the oldest park in Taichung city and was built in the Japanese-ruling era. It features many pretty Landscapes and lots of recreational equipment. Taichung park has been a venue for annual Chinese Lantern Festival Exhibition in the past year.

 

No.37-1, Gongyuan Rd., North Dist., Taichung City

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★ 草悟道 Calligraphy Greenway

With 3.6 KM, ranging north from National Museum of Natural Science to National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts in the south. It is an urban space structure shaped in a kind of long and wide stripe.

 

Calligraphy Greenway, West Dist., Taichung City

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★ 台中都會公園 Taichung Metropolitan Park

Taichung Metropolitan Park is designed to conserve nature, to educate citizens and to provide a leisure space, purify the air, reduce air pollution, conserve water and soil, regulate temperature and reduce noise.

 

No.140, Ln. 1215, Duhuiyuan Rd., Xitun Dist., Taichung City

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★ 台中國家歌劇院 National Taichung Theater

The architecture of the National Taichung Theater is a work of art. The theater’s performing venues and garden are unique, too. It is worth paying a visit here for an artistic feast, from the inside out!

 

No. 101, Section 2, Huilai Road, Xitun District, Xitun Dist., Taichung City

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★ 逢甲夜市 Feng Jia Night Market

Neighboring Feng Chia University in Taichung City, Feng Chia Night Market is the largest night market among Taiwan night markets. Boasting interesting, local, exotic and delicious food, it attracts lots of local people as well as tourists around the world.

 

Surrounds the Feng Chia University of , Xitun Dist., Taichung City