Changhua City, County seat in central Taiwan
Description
Changhua City is the county seat of Changhua County in central Taiwan and spreads across a flat plain where residential neighborhoods, shops, and temples sit side by side. The city serves as the administrative center for the surrounding agricultural region and connects rural villages with urban services.
History
The area shifted from a Babuza indigenous settlement to a territory of Chinese settlers during the 17th century. It later became an administrative center under Japanese colonial rule in 1897.
Culture
The name Changhua means „the transformation of teaching
Practical
Changhua Train Station sits on the main line of the Taiwan Railways network and offers regular connections north and south along the west coast. Freeway 1 runs along the eastern edge of the city and allows drives to Taichung in about 30 minutes.
Did you know?
A Buddha statue standing 26 meters (85 feet) tall rises on Baguashan and can be seen from much of the city below. Visitors can climb the steps and take in views over the flat farmland around the area.
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Baguashan
2.6 km
Changhua County Council
1.7 km
Nanyao Temple
540 m
Changhua Confucian Temple
1.7 km
猫鼠麺
1.5 km
Baguashan Ancient Tomb
4.1 km
Yuanching Temple
1.7 km
Huatan Wende Temple
3 km
Lukang Ai Gate
2.6 km
Kaihua Temple
1.5 km
Shengwang Temple
1.3 km
Hushan Temple
3.8 km
Changhua Wude Hall
1.7 km
Dadu Bridge
6.5 km
Changhua West Gate Baixing Gong Temple
1.2 km
Chip Lok Ian
1.4 km國立彰化師範大學管理學院
2.6 kmShōka Shrine
2 km
Shrine to Virtue and Piety, Changhua
1.7 km
Changhua County Art Museum
1.8 km
Changhua Arts Hall
1.9 km
彰山宮
1.2 km
Spring of Youth
2.6 km
National Changhua Life Arts Center
2.7 km
Changhua Koxinga Temple
623 m
Changhua North Gate Fude Temple
1.6 km
Former Ujitsu Police Station
10 km
Yangzaicuo River
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