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Overview of Taiwan-Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung is the second largest city in Taiwan and also known as "Gandu" which means harbor city. Kaohsiung is a prosperous city because of its location which is industrialized and commercialize so that visitors may interesting to explore this beatiful city in short MRT rides including the Dome of Light that at below. The Kaohsiung City is divided into four different areas which is Downtown, West River, Old Town and Harbor.

Formosa Boulevard Station

Formosa Boulevard Station

Formosa Boulevard Station

Formosa Boulevard Station is ranked-most beautiful metro station in the world.In the Kaohsiung, Formosa Boulevard Station is definitely a site that every tourist to been there and get a good of it. The station also known of its"Dome of Light",It is the largest glass work in the work and designed by a Italian artist called Narcissus Quagliata.The Formosa Boulevard Station have covers an area of 2,180 square netres and made up of 4,500glass panels of its design.


Luihe Night Market

Luihe Night Market

The Luihe Night Market is one of the famous night market in Taiwan. It located in downtown of Kaohsiung and open nightly after 6:00pm. Luihe Night Market is a shopping place that full of food especially seafood. It is easy to manage in Taiwan because it only have 3 blocks long and a straight shot. It doesn't complicate way to go.Tourists just need walk up one end and then come down the other that make customer won't get messed up in the market.

Luihe Night Market

THE PIER-2 ART CENTER(驳二艺术特区)

THE PIER-2 ART CENTER

The Pier-2 Art Center is an art center that in Yancheng District,kaohsiung Taiwan.It was once an abandoned and forgotten warehouse buried in hostory. After that, a group of presistent artist was inject their waves of creativity and inspiration into the area to make it became amazing till today.the Pier-2 area was re-reborn making the regoin a place where tourist and locals could come together and enjoy the art this place. It is located at the sides of the pier are the artistic warehouse clusters. It seems to sumbolized the bright future ahead.

THE PIER-2 ART CENTER

The Pier-2 Art is one of the area in Kaohsiung that really full of art and creaticity. In this area, full of arts and creativity exhibition that can attract the younger generation to take a view and good memories in this amazing art center. Not that only, there have a lot of events that will be organise at this center every year and it is very popular in Taiwan. One of the fantastic place that tourists must be take a view of it.

THE PIER-2 ART CENTER

Travel Guide of Taiwan-Kaohsiung

In Taiwan,Kaohsiung is the second largest city after Taipei and located on the south west tip of the island. In Kaohsiung, there a lot of amazing places that tourists must been there including Love River which is flanked by walking paths and cafes on both sides as well as th Liuhe and Ruifeng night markets.

Love River

Travel Guides of Luihe Night Market

Luihe Night Market

The easiest way to get there from Taipei - Kaohsiung is by the High Speed Rail(HSR).It costs around AUD $60 for one way and it taken between 1.5 - 2hours to reach the destination. In Summer, Kaohsiung is hot but it is a good city that tourists can been there. Besides that, Most of the tourists been taiwan must been looking forward to Night Market. In Kaohsiung, Liuhe Night Market is very famous because it have fresh and delicious food for example seafood.

Luihe Night Market

Travel Guides of THE PIER-2 ART CENTER(驳二艺术特区)

Pier-2 Art Center

For the transportation that could been the destination basically is MRT, bicycle or bus.For the MRT, The destination is at Yanchengpu Station(O2 station) exit and walk for 5minutes along Doyang Road and reach the destination. The Opening Hour of the Pier-2 Ar Center is 10:00- 18:00 from Monday - Thursday, And Friday - Sunday is opening start from 10:00- 20:00. The entries of the destination is public and free that would make one of the favourite that younger generation would take a view of it.

Pier-2 Art Center

The History of Taiwan-Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung

In Taiwan, Kaohsiung is the second largest city in Taiwan and one of the largest ports in the world. It has been inhabited by many differents peoples over the years. Besides that, it had many different names and under the control of a number of different world powers. But in truth of this city, it had diverse and colourful culture that would make it became amazing city. In 1000years ago of this city, most of the people were fisherman and small-scale farmers that lived in small villages existed in peaceful harmony with the excellent surroundings. So began the agriculture and fishing that have come to be such an important part of Kaohsiung's economy.

Kaohsiung

History of Luihe Night Market

Luihe Night Market

In the 1950s, there had been many food stalls stationed in Dagangpu area known as Dagangpu Night Market. After that, the night market has been developed into a larger scale market known as Liuhe Night Market. It is a tourist night market and very popular in Taiwan which selling many food choices and items such as seafood,handicrafts,clothing,knives.and live animals.


History of THE PIER-2 ART CENTER(驳二艺术特区)

Pier-2 Art Center

It was once an abandoned and forgotten warehouse buried in hostory. After that, a group of presistent artist was inject their waves of creativity and inspiration into the area to make it became amazing till today.the Pier-2 area was re-reborn making the regoin a place where tourist and locals could come together and enjoy the art this place. It is located at the sides of the pier are the artistic warehouse clusters. It seems to sumbolized the bright future ahead. With the good cooperation needs time and hardship to accumulate, it was a great place to celebration fireworks is launch when on Taiwan's Indepence Day which is October 10th,2000. It is the first time the government decided to release fireworks in southern Taiwan. Now Pier-2 has become on par with the rest of the artistic world where imagination ,creativity and animation has become solid building blocks.

Pier-2 Art Center

The Location of Taiwan-Kaohsiung


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