Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park

Coordinates: 22°44′00.3″N 120°18′38.0″E / 22.733417°N 120.310556°E / 22.733417; 120.310556

Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park

The Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park (Chinese: 高雄都會公園; pinyin: Gāoxióng Dūhuì Gōngyuán) is a park in Nanzih District and Ciaotou District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The park is under the management of Construction and Planning Agency of the Ministry of the Interior.[1][2]

Geology

The park measures an area of 35 hectares, which includes vast and flat grassland and forest greens.

Features

The park features the Golden Rooster Sundial sculpture which stands tall at the Central Square. There is a bronze cast illustration of the sundial shadow on the ground surface under the golden rooster.

Facilities

The park also consists of a decorated swimming pool, an ecological exhibition room, parent-child playrooms and a library.

Transportation

The park is accessible within walking distance north west from Metropolitan Park Station of Kaohsiung MRT.

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Attractions > Hot Spots > Kaohsiung City > Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park >".
  2. ↑ "Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park".
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