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Hutoushan Park

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As the Hutoushan Park is situated near Taoyuan downtown area and is on high ground, it is a good place from which to view the Taoyuan Terrace and the night view of Taoyuan Dist.. In the park there is a lotus pond and cherry trees, as well as a children’s playground and an area for barbeques. At the halfway point of the mountain, there is also the “Taoxin Pavilion”to mark the friendship of Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei in the Chinese classic “The Romance of the Three Kingdoms.” This is a popular place for citizens’ recreation. The Environmental Park on the mountain was originally a garbage dumping ground which now has become a new park following renovation. Since one can have a good view of Taoyuan Dist. at night from there and look at the starry sky , when night falls, many lovers go dating on the mountain and spend a romantic night there.

https://travel.tycg.gov.tw/en/travel/attraction/696

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Xiao Wulai Skywalk
Come to Taoyuan to challenge the limitation of your sense at the first skywalk in Taiwan! Xiao Wulai Skywalk is located in Taoyuan Fuhsing Township, rose beside the Wind-Rolling Stone and suspended above the Xiao Wulai Waterfall. To fulfill tourists’ dream of walking in the air, Taoyuan City government spent NTD 8 million on it. The shape of skywalk was in a concise design with geometrical pattern, and tempered glass construction in the bottom. The walkway extended in the sky for 11 meters. Standing on the glass platform, 70 meters high above the bottom of waterfall, tourists can admire the beautiful valley and spectacular waterfall scenery with only NTD50. You are welcomed to come and sense the whole new sight with courageous challenge of 70 meters high. https://travel.tycg.gov.tw/en/travel/attraction/723
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Shimen Reservoir
Nestled in a picturesque landscape, Shimen Reservoir is a treasure trove of natural beauty that enchants visitors throughout the year. With its stunning lake and mountain vistas, this spot is a haven for nature lovers. The area is seamlessly connected to over a dozen tourist attractions, offering green parks, winding bikeways, serene lake yachts, a sturdy dam, a spillway, and a bustling wharf. Don't miss out on the charm of Xizhou Park, the vibrant hues of Maple Park, and the lush greenery of Nanyuan Ecological Park. A visit to Shimen Reservoir is a feast for the eyes, especially for those who adore the changing seasons. In winter, the fiery reds of maple leaves and the delicate white plum blossoms create a breathtaking scene. As spring arrives, the landscape transforms as peach, cherry, and azalea flowers burst into bloom, each vying for attention with their captivating colors. During the rainy season, the Shihmen Dam releases water in a dramatic display that draws crowds eager to witness the spectacle. For those interested in local culture, the nearby town offers charming markets and dining options where you can sample regional delicacies. Whether you're an adventurer seeking a bike ride through scenic trails or someone who simply wants to unwind by the water's edge, Shimen Reservoir provides an idyllic escape from the everyday hustle.
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Zhuwei Fishing Harbor
Zhuwei Fishing Harbor in northern Taoyuan is more than just a fishing port; it's a delightful blend of work and leisure. Its stunning scenery even caught the eye of the TV drama "PS Man," which filmed scenes here. At the harbor's northern entrance, you'll find a striking rainbow bridge. This Nielson-Lohse steel arch bridge has become a beloved landmark, casting a romantic glow over the port as night falls. When you visit Zhuwei Fishing Harbor, indulging in the seafood is a must. The southern bank is dotted with restaurants serving up fresh catches straight from the port. Across the way, the fishing association has established an outlet center. Here, each booth showcases top-notch dishes and skillful cooking. The prices are reasonable, making it a paradise for seafood lovers. For those who appreciate a little adventure, consider renting a bike to explore the area. The nearby coastal paths offer a scenic ride, with the salty sea breeze adding to the charm. Whether you're there for the food, the views, or simply to relax, Zhuwei Fishing Harbor promises an unforgettable experience.
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Taimall
The Taimall’s Nankan Family Entertainment Shopping Center is the largest shopping center in Taoyuan area.With a floor space of 28,000 ping, it is the largest shopping mall in the Taoyuan area, as well as the first large-scale shopping and leisure center in Taiwan. On holidays, in addition to consumers from Taoyuan areas, it also attracts a large number of out-of-town tourists. In the shopping center there are counters selling name-brand products, a department store, a theater, an entertainment center, restaurants offering international cuisine, as well as a sports stadium. It is a good place for the entire family to spend a whole day in Taoyuan. https://travel.tycg.gov.tw/en/travel/attraction/741
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The Cihu Memorial Sculpture Park
Nestled near the Cihu Parking Lot, the Cihu Memorial Sculpture Park is a hidden gem that offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into Taiwan's history. The park boasts around 100 bronze statues of Chiang Kai-shek, generously donated by various communities across Taiwan. These statues serve as a striking reminder of Chiang Kai-shek's historical impact and achievements. As you wander through the park, you'll encounter a variety of statues, from the familiar standing and half-bust figures to more dynamic representations of him seated or on horseback. Each piece holds its own unique artistic charm, inviting you to appreciate the craftsmanship. The park's layout is thoughtfully designed, with interconnected footpaths guiding you through the statues. Adding to the park's serene atmosphere are the beautifully manicured Chinese-style gardens, complete with elegant bridges arching over tranquil waters. It's a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a moment of reflection. For those who enjoy photography, the park offers plenty of picturesque scenes that capture the blend of history and nature. Don't forget to bring your camera to snap a few shots of this intriguing place.
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Tomita Garden Farm
If you want to rank the "stars" of recreational farms in Taoyuan, Tomita Garden Farm will for sure to be one of the top on the list. Well-known idol dramas, "Heaven's Wedding Gown", "Green Forest My Home", "Bump Off Lover", "Hooping Dulcinea", and "Bitter Sweet" were all attracted by the great flower field and European landscape of the farm and came to shoot some scenes here. As a result, it also attracts many fans to visit the farm. Once there was a Malaysian tour group that came straight from the airport by bus to see where the epic scenes were shot and then returned to tour Taipei. The owner of the farm based the blueprint on Hokkaido Tomita Farm (Japan) for the design. The two hectares big rainbow flower field has lavender, cosmos, sunflowers, rainbow snapdragon, etc. The flower seasons run through the whole year. The rose garden next to the parking lot seems to exhibit romance between lovers. In addition to the beautiful and breathtaking cluster of flowers and grass, other popular photo spots include the outdoor landscaping, the crystal church, vintage cars, carriages and Mediterranean windmills, etc. Many newlyweds and couples often take photos here as well. https://travel.tycg.gov.tw/en/travel/attraction/716