Touring Houshan in Taiwan
Houshan in the region of Taiwan is a city located in Taiwan - some 10 mi or ( 16 km ) North of Taipei , the country's capital city .
Time in Houshan is now 02:10 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Taipei " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Douliu, Yangmingshan, Yangchouzi, Wanli, and Xiadongshi. Being here already, consider visiting Douliu . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Houshan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Modern Toilet Restaurant - Part 1 of 2
Introducing Modern Toilet Restaurant ..
BURNOUT Paradise PC GAME Play 5 ( Big Surf Island Billboard ) - Chain
BURNOUT Paradise PC GAME Play 5 ( Big Surf Island Billboard ) - Chain ..
地熱谷─氤氳飄渺
北投地熱谷開發於1911年，昔日稱作地獄谷或鬼谷，當地居民則稱之磺水頭，也因其水色呈綠色而有玉泉谷之稱。周圍的地質為中新世沉積岩，也可觀察到安山熔岩流，泉溫高達80~100℃，酸鹼值約PH1.4，每日出水量約為2000立方公尺。 源泉の一つである地熱谷（日本統治時代は地獄谷と呼称）は高温の源泉があちこちから沸く池である。かつては地熱谷でゆでられた温泉卵が有名だったが、卵をゆでる際に池に転落する事故 ..
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ALL TERRAIN 4X4 WHEELCHAIRS;4WD Wheelchairs-observer ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Qixing Mountain (Taipei)
Qixing Mountain or Cising Mountain is located on the Datun Volcano Group and is the highest mountain at the rim of Taipei City and Taipei Basin. It is also the highest (dormant) volcano in Taiwan. It located in the center of Yangmingshan National Park and its main peak is 1,120 metres above sea level. It began erupting about 700,000 years ago. There was a crater at the peak but it became seven small peaks due to post-eruption erosion.
Located at 25.17 121.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Yangmingshan
One of the eight national parks in Taiwan, the Yangmingshan National Park is located between Taipei City and New Taipei City, Taiwan. The districts that house parts of the park grounds include Taipei's Beitou and Shilin Districts; and New Taipei's Wanli, Jinshan, and Sanzhi Districts. During the Japanese occupation era of Taiwan, it was known as Datun National Park.
Located at 25.17 121.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Grass Mountain Chateau
The Grass Mountain Chateau (蔣公草山行館) is a former residence of late President of the Republic of China, Chiang Kai-shek (蔣介石). It is located in Taipei City, Taiwan, Republic of China in the Yangmingshan National Park. The residence was constructed in 1920 by the Taiwan Sugar Corporation. Emperor Hirohito of Japan personally visited the residence and stayed there for 1 hour and 50 minutes, according to historical records.
Located at 25.15 121.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Chinese Culture University
Chinese Culture University (CCU) is a private, Taiwanese university located in Yangmingshan, in the Shilin District of Taipei, Taiwan. CCU was established in 1962 and is one of the largest universities in Taiwan with an enrollment of about 32,000 students. Satellite campuses are located in the Jianguo, Ximending, and Zhongxiao East Road areas of Taipei City.
Located at 25.13 121.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Wuzhi Mountain Military Cemetery
The Wuzhi Mountain Military Cemetery (Chinese: 五指山國軍示範公墓, literally Wuzhi Mountain National Military Model Public Cemetery) is Taiwan's most prominent military cemetery. The cemetery is located on Wuzhi Mountain (五指山) in Xizhi, New Taipei City and borders Taipei City's Neihu District and Yangmingshan National Park. General Chiang Wei-kuo, the adopted son of Chiang Kai-shek, conceived and designed the cemetery.
Located at 25.13 121.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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