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Explore Beng Shan in Taiwan

Beng Shan in the region of Taipei is a town in Taiwan - some 11 mi or ( 18 km ) South-East of Taipei , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Beng Shan

Current time in Beng Shan is now 11:18 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Taipei " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Douliu, Daxiqian, Yuhengzi, Wulai, and Xiadongshi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Douliu . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Beng Shan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Lantern Festival in Taiwan: The Sky Lanterns at Pingxi 平溪天燈

2:37 min by clampuna
Views: 382324 Rating: 4.85

A trip to see the sky lanterns in Pingxi -- truly a unique Taiwan experience. The music is from a Heavenly Melody album: "Suzanne plays Heavenly Melody" favorites on Erhu (the Chinese erhu is that 2-s ..

2009年平渓天燈祭

1:01 min by seki1954
Views: 13198 Rating: 4.53

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Pingxi Line (平溪線) Train Front Cabin View (Full Trip)

48:47 min by VeRyLuNaTiC
Views: 1071 Rating: 5.00

Stations (Towards Ruifang Direction) 1. Jingtong (菁桐) Station 0:00 00:40 2. Pingxi (平溪) Station 3:39 3. Lingjiao (嶺腳) Station 6:45 4. Wanggu (望古) Station 11:50 5. Shifen (十分) Station 15:45 5a. people ..

Beautiful Pingxi Lantern festival Taiwan

1:26 min by Clifford Beddy
Views: 898 Rating: 5.00

On the 15th day of the Lunar (Chinese) new year, Taiwan celebrates the Lantern festival. Everybody writes there wishes on lanterns and sends them into the sky (closer to the Gods). It was really amazi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Huafan University

Huafan University (HFU, 華梵大學) is an institute of higher education founded by members of the Buddhist community in Taiwan. It is located in Shiding District, New Taipei City. The university consists of 4 colleges, 12 departments, 12 graduate institutes, and 5 research centers.

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Located at 24.98 121.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buddhist universities and colleges, Universities and colleges in New Taipei

Hsuehshan Tunnel

The Hsuehshan Tunnel or "Snow Mountain" tunnel, is the longest tunnel in Taiwan, located on the Taipei-Yilan Freeway. It opened on June 16, 2006.

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Located at 24.94 121.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Transport infrastructure completed in 2006, Tunnels completed in 2006, Tunnels in Taiwan

Shiding District

Shiding District is a rural district in southern New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Area: 144.35 km² Population: 7,721 people (May,2005)

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Located at 25.00 121.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Districts of New Taipei

Pinglin District

Pinglin District is a rural district in southeastern New Taipei City in northern Republic of China. It is in the mountain area connecting to the Yilan County on the east coast.

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Located at 24.92 121.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Districts of New Taipei

Jingtong

Jingtong is a locale in Pingxi District, New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Originally a coal mining town, today it is known mostly for tourism, with numerous souvenir shops and exhibits on the history of the area and the coal mining industry. Jingtong Railway Station was built by the Japanese in the 1930s. The town is a terminus of the Pingxi Line of the Taiwan Railway Administration.

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Located at 25.02 121.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of New Taipei, Visitor attractions in New Taipei