Shuangxi Park, Public park in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan
Description
Shuangxi Park is a green space in Shilin featuring traditional pavilions, a central lake, and landscaped gardens laid out in classical Chinese style. Arched bridges and paved pathways connect different areas throughout the grounds.
History
The park was established in the 1970s as a green space in an urban area near historical residences and cultural institutions. Its creation marked an effort to provide landscaped grounds within the city.
Culture
The garden follows traditional Chinese design principles through its water features, curved pathways, and pavilion placement that create natural gathering spaces. These elements shape how visitors naturally move through and experience the grounds.
Practical
The site is easily accessible by public transit and provides exercise equipment and playgrounds for different users. The best time to visit is early morning when local residents come to exercise.
Did you know?
The lake is home to exceptionally large water lilies that float on the surface and create a natural viewing element. These plants appear seasonally and offer visitors something unexpected to observe.
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