Xiangshan Visitor Center

The Xiangshan Visitor Center (traditional Chinese: 向山行政暨遊客中心; simplified Chinese: 向山行政暨游客中心; pinyin: Xiàngshān Xíngzhèng Jì Yóukè Zhōngxīn; lit. 'Xiangshan Administrative and Visitor Center') is a visitor center overlooking Sun Moon Lake in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.

Xiangshan Visitor Center
向山行政暨遊客中心
General information
Typevisitor center
LocationYuchi, Nantou County, Taiwan
Coordinates23°51′4.1″N 120°54′7.6″E
Opened2010
Design and construction
Architect(s)Dan Norihiko

History

The center was constructed in 2010.[1]

Architecture

The center was designed by architect Dan Norihiko with a theme of promoting the harmonious integration between human habitation and the natural world.[1][2] The structure consists of two curved wings with central canopies, the latter each measuring 34 m (112 ft) in length and 8 m (26 ft) in height.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. "Xiangshan Visitor Center". roundTAIWANround. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  2. "Taiwan High Speed Rail Exhibition Travel Package". Taiwan High Speed Rail. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  3. "Xiangshan Visitor Center". Sun Moon Lake National Scenic Area Administration. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  4. "Xiangshan Visitor Center". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 22 March 2017.


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