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Culture and History (Zhongzheng and Daan Districts): A Settlement Regeneration Tour

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Post date:2025-08-29

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Introduction

Huanmin Village on Chanchushan-Treasure Hill-Treasure Hill's Historical Fracture Plane-The Taipei Water Park(The Museum of Drinking Water)-Gongguan Shopping District-Jiahe Village on Yongchun Street-Guting Riverside Park(Taipei Riverside Flower Sea from January to February)-Taipei City Hakka Cultural Park-The Kishu An Forest of Literature-Longquan Street Shopping Area next to Normal University-Daan Park (Taipei Azalea Season in March)

Huanmin Village on Chanchushan is at the southern tip of the Taipei Basin and adjacent to the National Taiwan University Gongguan Shopping District. Built along the mountainside, it is the only intact Air Force dependents' village in Taipei City. 煥民新村▲Huanmin Village on Chanchushan

In 2010, Treasure Hill officially opened, creating a platform for connecting residents and resident artists and injecting new vitality into the area.寶藏巖▲Treasure Hill
寶藏巖歷史大斷面▲Treasure Hill's Historical Fracture Plane

The Taipei Water Park is in the southern part of the Taipei Basin and the hub of the Gongguan Shopping District. It covers an area of about 20 hectares and has a natural environment surrounded by mountains and water, which is the source of Taipei's tap water.自來水園區▲The Taipei Water Park

The Gongguan Shopping District is adjacent to National Taiwan University. It provides a well-equipped shopping area for citizens and students, with food, clothing, housing, transportation, education, and entertainment functions. It also has various exotic cuisine restaurants, cafes, and tea shops.公館商圈▲The Gongguan Shopping District

Located behind the Tingzhou branch of the Tri-Service General Hospital Generals, Jiahe Village on Yongchun Street offers a treasure trove of memories for the younger generation. Numerous film and television productions have featured the alley's red gates, brick walls, and old trees, with the "Mayday Wall" becoming a popular photo-op. The alleyway in front of the wall was once known as "General's Alley," surrounding the residences of high-ranking generals.嘉禾新村▲Jiahe Village on Yongchun Street

Guting Riverside Park displays a vast sea of flowers every January and February, including snapdragons, cockscombs, petunias, and spiny spiderflowers. A viewing platform offers panoramic views of the flower sea.古亭河濱公園▲Guting Riverside Park

The Taipei City Hakka Cultural Park is a hub for Taipei residents to learn about Hakka culture and a place to gather, exchange ideas, and share their memories.客家文化主題公園▲The Taipei City Hakka Cultural Park

The Kishu An New Building, located at the bottom of Tongan Street, is Taipei City's first dedicated arts and cultural space. Named with the "Kishu An Forest of Literature," it provide visitors with a comfortable and inviting space.紀州庵文學森林▲The Kishu An Forest of Literature

Named after its location next to the National Taiwan Normal University, its school district is the center of the shopping district, home to many gourmet restaurants, affordable clothing stores, and specialty coffee shops.師大龍泉商圈▲Longquan Street Shopping Area next to Normal University


Daan Park, known as the "Lungs of the City," hosts its Azalea Season every March, combined with surrounding businesses in the southern part of the city to host various music performances, craft classes, and more.大安森林公園▲Daan Park

※Surrounding Recommendations
Shopping District: Longquan Street Shopping Area next to Normal University, Gongguan Shopping District
Temple: Taipei Qinglong Temple,Deyao Temple,Yongxing Temple
Cuisine: Shi Yu Taiwanese popcorn chicken, Lantern Soy Sauce Braised Food, Wenzhou Street Radish Cake Master, and Haohaowei pineapple bun with butter
Monument and Cultural Venue: Huanmin Village and the Daan Park Stage


 

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