Old City Tour of Zuoying




Zuoying is located in the middle area of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The following will introduce the sightseeing spots, special food and traffic that several locals in Zuoying will visit.
  Traffic

(Photo from Taiwan High Speed Rail)

 Zuoying traffic can be reached by plane, high-speed rail, train and coach. The authors recommend high-speed rail as a better choice for price-performance ratio. From Taipei Railway Station to Kaohsiung High-speed Railway Station, as long as two and a half hours compared to trains and passengers for more than six hours and the expensive price of the aircraft, the high-speed rail Relatively cost-effective. The fare is about NT$1,490. It can also be booked online through the official website. The website also provides English and Japanese interfaces in addition to Chinese.

  sightseeing spots 

Village cultural center:
In 1949, the Chinese Nationalist Party retired to Taiwan. The soldiers and their family who came to Taiwan with the army had nearly a million people. They were settled soldiers and established military villages along the camps in various parts of Taiwan. Years later, most of the villages have been rebuilt or moved to the new village. For the first generation, there are only memories left, and here is a collection of daily necessities used by the old villagers of the village, so that visitors can experience the culture of the village and imagine the life at that time.
(Photos from whuy123.pixnet.net)

Historic sites:
The old city of Fengshan County, also known as Zuoying Old City, was built in the Qing Dynasty and is now a national monument. The first old city we came to the east gate, the east gate named Fengyimen. In addition to the city gate, the city walls and moats on both sides remained quite intact, and the antiques were quite historical. Then we rode our bicycles to the north gate near the lotus pond. The north gate is called the Gongchen Gate. The historical site is as intact as the east gate. You can see the complete battlements and the base of the tower. The surrounding planning is also quite Perfect, like a historic small park.
(Photos from khh.travel)

  Food: 

white meat hot pot from Liu’s traditional juancun food., Yongji carambola soup are local must-eat specialties.
(Photo from lius.com.tw)
(Photo from lius.com.tw)

 Festival: 
The Wannian season, from October 7th to 14th, the mascot is a fire lion. The "Fire Lion" departs from the Chenghuang Temple and marches along the street to pray for the people. Finally, in the fireworks, the bee cannon is fired. The center burns out and takes everyone's wishes to heaven, praying for a fulfillment. Since then, the fire lion has become a recognized mascot of the Wannian season event. Since then, the activities have continued to be carried out every year, and the activities have been changed year by year, which has greatly increased the popularity of the Wannian season.
(Photos from taiwan2go.com)

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