Chiayi Park

Coordinates: 23°28′58″N 120°27′49″E / 23.48278°N 120.46361°E / 23.48278; 120.46361

Chiayi Park
嘉義公園
Type Park
Location East, Chiayi City, Taiwan
Area 26.8 hectares
Opened 1911

Chiayi Park (Chinese: 嘉義公園; 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.[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. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  2. https://eng.taiwan.net.tw/m1.aspx?sNo=0002117&id=5055
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