Dongshih Hakka Cultural Park
Dongshih Hakka Cultural Park | |
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東勢客家文化園區 | |
General information | |
Type | cultural center |
Location | Dongshi, Taichung, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 24°15′27.7″N 120°49′55.2″E / 24.257694°N 120.832000°E |
The Dongshih Hakka Cultural Park (traditional Chinese: 東勢客家文化園區; simplified Chinese: 东势客家文化园区; pinyin: Dōngshì Kèjiā Wénhuà Yuánqū) is a Hakka cultural center in Dongshi District, Taichung, Taiwan.
History
[edit]The idea of the establishment of the center was originated from Dongshih Jhuang Cultural Association. The building was renovated from the waiting area of the former Dongshih train station (Chinese: 東勢車站), constructed during the Japanese rule to connect Dongshi with sugarcane trading areas.[1] The platform and old facilities of the train station were removed during the renovation but the passengers waiting benches were kept.[2]
Architecture
[edit]The building was constructed with Hakka architectural style.[3][4]
Exhibitions
[edit]The center displays cultural heritage and arts exhibition of Hakka culture.[1][2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Dongshi Hakka Cultural Park". Taichung Tourism and Travel Bureau. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ^ a b "Dongshi Hakka Cultural Park". Taiwan Medical Travel. January 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ "Dongshi Hakka Cultural Park". Hakka Affairs Council. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ^ "Dongshi Hakka Cultural Park". Dong Shih Farmers Association. Retrieved 31 October 2021.