Hutoupi Scenic Area
| Hutoupi Scenic Area | |
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| 虎頭埤風景區 | |
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| Type | park |
| Location | Xinhua, Tainan, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 23°01′39.8″N 120°20′27.7″E / 23.027722°N 120.341028°E |
| Website | Official website (in Chinese) |
Hutoupi Scenic Area (traditional Chinese: 虎頭埤風景區; simplified Chinese: 虎头埤风景区; pinyin: Hǔtóupí Fēngjǐng Qū) is a park in Xinhua District, Tainan, Taiwan.
History[edit]
The park consists of a reservoir which was established in 1846 for the purpose of supplying water to the farm areas around it for irrigation. In 1954, the Literature Committee of Tainan County Government chose the park as one of the top eight wonders of Tainan County.[1]
Architecture[edit]
The park features the Tiger Moon Suspension Bridge (Chinese: 虎月吊橋) and a pavilion at the center of the lake island.[2]
Facilities[edit]
The park also features facilities such as accommodation, barbecue, bicycle renting, camping, conference room, food service etc.[1]
Transportation[edit]
The park is accessible by bus from Tainan Station of Taiwan Railways.[3]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "About Us". Hu-Tou Pei Scenic Area. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ^ Liao, George (17 February 2020). "SW Taiwan promotes popular lake for break from coronavirus". Taiwan News. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ^ "Hutoupi Reservoir Scenic Area". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hutoupi Scenic Area.
- Official website (in Chinese)