Friday, January 30, 2009

228 Peace Park (台北新公園)

228 Peace Memorial Park is a historic site located in the Zhongzheng district of Taipei, Taiwan.

The park is home to the Taipei 228 Memorial Museum, housed at the site of a former radio station that operated under Japanese and Kuomintang rule.
The park contains a number of memorials to victims of the 228 Incident of 1947, including the Taipei 228 Memorial that stands at the center of the park.

This is the museum. The National Taiwan Museum stands at the park's north entrance. the entrance fee is very cheap it is only $20 NT dolalrs.

The park also features a bandshell and exercise areas.


They also preserved the traditional Taiwanese buildings from that time.