Chiayi Park

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

Chiayi Park
嘉義公園
TypePark
LocationEast, Chiayi City, Taiwan
Coordinates23°28′58″N 120°27′49″E
Area26.8 hectares
Opened1911

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.[2]

Features

The park features the Sun-Shooting Tower, Chiayi Confucian Temple and Kagi Shrine.

Transportation

See also

References

  1. "Chiayi Park". Taiwan: Taiwan: The Heart of Asia. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  2. https://eng.taiwan.net.tw/m1.aspx?sNo=0002117&id=5055
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