Kaohsiung International Airport 14 min
Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts (29 min) Contemporary museum featuring sculpture, paintings & calligraphy, plus gardens & a sculpture park. Urban Spotlight (20 min) Central Park art installation with a corridor of lights, performance space & other modern features. Chengcing Lake (20 min) Serene lake & recreation area featuring a waterfront park, aquarium & unique zig-zag footbridge. National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts (8 min) Art, opera house, theatre, opera, and performing arts Kaohsiung Museum of History (22 min) Historic museum in an Imperial Crown–style building with a range of art & cultural exhibits. The British Consulate at Takow (32 min) Brick building, once a British consulate, with historical info, wax figures & a scenic staircase. Shoushan (54 min) Natural area with diverse mountain terrain & rare plant & animal life, including monkeys. Fongyi Academy (9 min) Former Qing Dynasty academy constructed in 1814 is now used to show the Confucian way of life. Liuhe Night Market/Liuhe Tourist Night Market (19 min) Popular open-air market dating back to the 1940s with over 100 stalls, most of which sell food. Lotus Pond (20 min) This sizable, artificial lake with lotus plants & surrounding temples is a popular place to walk. Dragon and Tiger Pagodas (22 min) Colorful lakeside pagodas entered & exited through a dragon & tiger mouth with paintings inside. 駁二藝術特區 The Pier2 Art Center (27 min) Former warehouse district housing galleries with rotating exhibits, plus outdoor sculptures & shops. KW2 (30 min) 85 Sky-tower CTtraveller Suit (19 min) Built in 1997, this 85-story steel skyscraper features an observation deck on the 74th floor. Rueifong Night Market (25 min) Bustling outdoor market with entertainment & many vendors selling food, handicrafts & other goods. |