Soulangh Cultural Park

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
蕭壠文化園區
Former namesJiali Sugar Factory
General information
Typeformer sugar factory
LocationJiali, Tainan, Taiwan
Coordinates23°10′23.5″N 120°10′45.2″E
Completed1906
Opened2005
Technical details
Floor area13.8 hectares
Website
Official website

History

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

The cultural park also consists of 14 former warehouses of the factory.[4] It also has library, playroom and museum.[3]

Exhibitions

The cultural park displays exhibitions on Tainan folk art and Siraya people.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Soulangh Cultural Park(蕭壠文化園區)". Travel Tainan. 4 March 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  2. "Siao-Long Cultural Park". Transartists. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  3. Spencer, David (11 October 2017). "Top 10 Alternative Places to visit in Tainan". Taiwan News. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  4. "Soulangh Artist Village|Arts Residency Network--Taiwan". artres.moc.gov.tw. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  5. "Cultural Affairs Bureau,Tainan City Government - Sights and Attractions". culture.tainan.gov.tw. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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