Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #4 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 6.5 km
Ascend 122 m
Descend 117 m

Explore Kaohsiung in Taiwan with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in KaohsiungIndividual Sights in Kaohsiung

Sight 1: Kaohsiung Museum of History

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The Kaohsiung Museum of History is a museum located in Yancheng District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is administered by the Kaohsiung City Government.

Wikipedia: Kaohsiung Museum of History (EN)

1052 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 2: Holy Rosary Cathedral

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The Basilica Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary is the oldest Roman Catholic church and Minor Basilica in the Republic of China. The shrine is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the venerated title of “Our Lady of Holy Rosary”. It is located in Lingya District, Kaohsiung and is the seat of the Bishop of Kaohsiung.

Wikipedia: Holy Rosary Cathedral, Kaohsiung (EN)

427 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 3: 前金萬興宮

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Qianjin Wanxing Palace, commonly known as Qianjin Patriarch Temple and Qianjin Temple, is a Qingshui Patriarch Temple located in Qianjin District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. It is located at No. 325, Chenggong 1st Road, Qianjin District, Kaohsiung City.

Wikipedia: 前金萬興宮 (ZH)

1131 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 4: 高雄鼓山亭

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Lingyaliao Gushan Pavilion, also known as Kaohsiung Gushan Pavilion, is located in Lingyaliao, a sub-district of Lingya District, Kaohsiung City, adjacent to Lingya Market. It is a temple dedicated to the Emperor Baosheng.

Wikipedia: 高雄鼓山亭 (ZH)

869 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 5: Urban Spotlight

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Urban Spotlight Jnlin / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Urban Spotlight Arcade is located at Central Park, Cianjin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It spans from the roundabout of Wu-Fu 3rd Road and Chung-Hua Road to the intersection of Wu-Fu 3rd Road and Chung-Shan road. It is famous for its light decoration in the evening.

Wikipedia: Urban Spotlight Arcade (EN)

1877 meters / 23 minutes

Sight 6: 逍遙園

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Located in the Middle East of Xinxing District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, Xiaoyao Garden was once a tropical farm, a shelter and vacation villa of Mitsurui Otani, the 22nd head of the Pure Land Shinshu Honganji School of Japanese Buddhism (Nishi Honganji), and was announced as a historic building on January 26, 2010.

Wikipedia: 逍遙園 (高雄市) (ZH)

1119 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 7: Water Tower Park

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The Water Tower Park is a park in Lingya District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Wikipedia: Water Tower Park (EN)

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