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The Charming Lover’s Lake in Taiwan

Lover’s Lake (情人湖) is a natural highland lake on the outskirts of Keelung, the most northern port city in Taiwan. Located on the top of Dawulun Mountain (大武崙山), the entire area surrounding the lake is designated as Lover’s Lake Park (情人湖公園). Covering an area of about 21 hectares (52 acres), the park also features a ...

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Lover's Lake in Keelung City, Taiwan.

Keelung, a Charming City With Striking Features in Taiwan

Keelung is the northernmost city in Taiwan with an area of 132.76 km2 (51.26 mi2) and a population of 372,000. Though it is a small city surrounded by mountains on three sides and by the sea on the other side, it is a famous tourist destination with many striking features. Please watch the following video of ...

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Keelung City, Taiwan.

The Unique Ghost Festival Celebrations in Taiwan

Not only is the Keelung Ghost Festival (雞籠中元祭), also known as the Keelung Chung Yuan Festival (基隆中元節), an important festive event for those who live in northern Taiwan’s Keelung City, but it is also the first festival to be designated a part of Taiwan’s intangible cultural heritage by the Taiwanese government and is one of 12 ...

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A Secluded Organic Farm Nestled Among Beautiful Gardens

Offering delectable organic gourmet dishes made with fresh ingredients in a casual setting, Fangyu Farm (芳裕農場) is a famous restaurant situated in a small picturesque valley in Keelung City’s Maling Keng (瑪陵坑) in northern Taiwan. Please watch the following video of the picturesque organic farm in Taiwan: Built on a small hill opposite a creek, this unique ...

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