Taichung Shuinan Economic and Trade Park

The Shuinan Economic and Trade Park (traditional Chinese: 臺中水湳經貿生態園區; simplified Chinese: 台中水湳经贸生态园区; pinyin: Táizhōng Shuǐnǎn Jīngmào Shēngtài Yuánqū) is an industrial park in Xitun District, Taichung, Taiwan.

Shuinan Economic and Trade Park
臺中水湳經貿生態園區
Taichung Shuinan Economic and Trade Park is located in Taichung
Taichung Shuinan Economic and Trade Park
LocationXitun, Taichung, Taiwan
Coordinates24°11′12.8″N 120°39′11.1″E
Opening date2004
Size250 hectares

History

The industrial park was built on the former Taichung Shuinan Airport site, which also included decommissioned air force base and agricultural lands.[1] The construction phase was completed in 2004.[2] The park was created by Stan Allen Architects in collaboration with the city of Taichung, Taiwan. The park utilizes a variety of techniques for salvaging the grey site into a usable urban space.[3]

Architecture

The industrial park spans over an area of 250 hectares and consists of cultural district, college town and canal district.[4] The park was designed by Stan Allen Architects.[5]

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