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Kaohsiung, [a] officially Kaohsiung City, [I] is a special municipality located in southern Taiwan. It ranges from the coastal urban center to the rural Yushan Range ...
Kaohsiung City (1945–2010) After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in October 1945, Kaohsiung City was established as a provincial city consisting of eleven districts. Around the same time, Kaohsiung County was established to be part of Taiwan Province on 6 December 1945.
Kaohsiung: 378 m (1,240 ft) 85 1997 85th-tallest building in the world. 41st-tallest building in Asia and tallest in Kaohsiung. First building in Taiwan to reach 300 m (980 ft). [3] 3 Taipei Sky Tower (台北天空塔) Taipei 280 m (920 ft) 56 2024 [4] [5] 4 Taipei Nan Shan Plaza (臺北南山廣場) Taipei 272 m (892 ft) 48 2018
The entire Metropolitan Park occupies 66.6 hectares, with the National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts Weiwuying covering 10 hectares of it. [8] On March 15, 2006, the Executive Yuan's Cultural Construction Commission (restructured into the Ministry of Culture in 2012) announced the establishment of the Weiwuying Arts and Culture Center ...
The tallest building in Kaohsiung is currently the 85-story 85 Sky Tower, which rises 378 metres (1,240 ft), including its antenna, and was completed in 1997. It is also the second tallest building in Taiwan. Most of the tallest buildings in Kaohsiung were completed in 1990s at the time Kaohsiung's
Kaohsiung Main Station (Chinese: 高雄車站; pinyin: Gāoxióng chēzhàn) is a railway and metro station in Sanmin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan served by the Taiwan Railways and Kaohsiung Rapid Transit. It is one of four special class stations, the highest class with the most services. It is currently undergoing reconstruction, scheduled to ...
First Kaohsiung City Hall (1924-1939) Second Kaohsiung City Hall (1939-1992) In 1924, Takao Town (Japanese: 高雄街) was upgraded to city status, and the Takao City Office was established in modern-day Gushan by the Japanese government which reported directly to Takao Prefecture. The city hall was located at the modern-day Dai Tien Kung temple.
The Kaohsiung Museum of History (traditional Chinese: 高雄市立歷史博物館; simplified Chinese: 高雄市立历史博物馆; pinyin: Gāoxióng Shìlì Lìshǐ Bówùguǎn) is a museum located in Yancheng District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is administered by the Kaohsiung City Government. [2]