Soulangh Cultural Park | |
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蕭壠文化園區 | |
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Former names | Jiali Sugar Factory |
General information | |
Type | former sugar factory |
Location | Jiali, Tainan, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 23°10′23.5″N 120°10′45.2″E / 23.173194°N 120.179222°E |
Completed | 1906 |
Opened | 2005 |
Technical details | |
Floor area | 13.8 hectares |
Website | |
Official website |
The Soulangh Cultural Park ( traditional Chinese: 蕭壠文化園區; simplified Chinese: 萧垅文化园区; pinyin: Xiāolǒng Wénhuà Yuánqū) is a multi-purpose park in Jiali District, Tainan, Taiwan.
The cultural park was originally built as Jiali Sugar Factory or Soulangh Sugar Refinery in 1906 during the Japanese rule of Taiwan. [1] [2] The factory was closed down in 1995. [3] In 2003, the Soulangh Cultural Park Preparatory Office was established. The factory was then transformed into Soulangh Cultural Park and was opened in 2005. In 2013, it initiated the Soulangh Artist Village. [4] [5]
The cultural park also consists of 14 former warehouses of the factory. [4] It also has library, playroom and museum. [3]
The cultural park displays exhibitions on Tainan folk art and Siraya people. [3]