The Soulangh Cultural Park (traditional Chinese: 蕭壠文化園區; simplified Chinese: 萧垅文化园区; pinyin: Xiāolǒng Wénhuà Yuánqū) is a multi-purpose park in Jiali District, Tainan, Taiwan.
| Soulangh Cultural Park | |
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蕭壠文化園區 | |
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| Former names | Jiali Sugar Factory |
| General information | |
| Type | former sugar factory |
| Location | Jiali, Tainan, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 23°10′23.5″N 120°10′45.2″E / 23.173194°N 120.179222°E |
| Completed | 1906 |
| Opened | 2005 |
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| Floor area | 13.8 hectares |
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| Official website | |
History edit
The cultural park was originally built as Jiali Sugar Factory or Soulangh Sugar Refinery in 1906 during the Japanese rule of Taiwan.[1][2] The factory was closed down in 1995.[3] In 2003, the Soulangh Cultural Park Preparatory Office was established. The factory was then transformed into Soulangh Cultural Park and was opened in 2005. In 2013, it initiated the Soulangh Artist Village.[4][5]
Architecture edit
The cultural park also consists of 14 former warehouses of the factory.[4] It also has library, playroom and museum.[3]
Exhibitions edit
The cultural park displays exhibitions on Tainan folk art and Siraya people.[3]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Soulangh Cultural Park(蕭壠文化園區)". Travel Tainan. 4 March 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "Siao-Long Cultural Park". Transartists. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ a b c Spencer, David (11 October 2017). "Top 10 Alternative Places to visit in Tainan". Taiwan News. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ^ a b "Soulangh Artist Village|Arts Residency Network--Taiwan". artres.moc.gov.tw. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ^ "Cultural Affairs Bureau,Tainan City Government - Sights and Attractions". culture.tainan.gov.tw. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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