Hengchun Old Town
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Hengchun Old Town is a historic walled settlement in southern Taiwan, renowned for its well-preserved city gates and traditional streets that reflect the island’s Qing dynasty heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hengchun Old Town canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic town
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tourist attraction ⓘ walled town ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Qing dynasty military town planning
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traditional Chinese architecture ⓘ |
| climate | tropical monsoon climate ⓘ |
| country | Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important example of traditional Taiwanese walled town
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represents Qing dynasty heritage in Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
narrow alleys
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stone and brick fortifications ⓘ traditional shop houses ⓘ |
| function |
administrative center in Qing dynasty
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historic military outpost ⓘ |
| governedBy | Hengchun Township Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInChinese | 恆春古城 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hengchun East Gate
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Hengchun North Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ Hengchun South Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ Hengchun West Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ Hengchun city wall NERFINISHED ⓘ historic shops ⓘ old residential lanes ⓘ traditional streets ⓘ |
| heritagePeriod | Qing dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic site ⓘ |
| language | Mandarin Chinese ⓘ |
| localLanguage |
Hakka
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Taiwanese Hokkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hengchun Township
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Pingtung County NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Bashi Channel
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Kenting National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiwan Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Qing dynasty urban fabric
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intact sections of city wall ⓘ traditional street layout ⓘ well-preserved city gates ⓘ |
| partOf | Republic of China (Taiwan) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservation |
partially preserved walls
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well-preserved city gates ⓘ |
| region | Hengchun Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
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heritage tourism ⓘ |
| transport | accessible by road from Kaohsiung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
festivals and cultural events
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film and television shooting location ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Pingtung County