What are the interesting places in Kaohsiung?

Kaohsiung, in fact, is not as majestic as her name. People often compare Taipei to an elegant gentleman, while Kaohsiung is a lady with different manners. Kaohsiung is located in the southwest corner of the south of Taiwan Province Province, where the air is humid and sunny all year round, the unique tropical monsoon blows, the trees are shaded, the flowers are overflowing, the streets are narrow, the quiet love river passes through the city, and the night view of the river is particularly touching.

To travel to Taiwan Province Province, you must go to Kaohsiung. Kaohsiung has the following attractions that should not be missed.

Love in Kaohsiung-One of the Eight Scenes in Taiwan

It is12km long, originates from Bagua Liaochang, Renwu Township, Kaohsiung County, and flows into Kaohsiung Port from northeast to southwest. It is not conspicuous among many rivers in Taiwan Province Province. The Construction Department of the Ministry of the Interior listed the Aihe River as a flood control drainage ditch in the flood control and regulation planning, with flood discharge as its main function. But in the eyes of citizens, love is the origin of Kaohsiung civilization, the lifeblood of our ancestors, and the starting point for Kaohsiung to go to the sea.

In fact, there are many ways of entertainment in love, emotional and intellectual. The following suggestions are for your reference.

1. Journey to the Source of Love

Riding a bike all the way from Hekou to the source, the total length is about 12 km, and you can appreciate the different customs of love. After arriving at the source, turn to the back of Rengua Primary School, walk around the ridge, look at the canal, smell the fragrant rice, or flip over the water chestnut leaves, see the true face of Lushan Mountain and enjoy the rural scenery that the city can't feel.

2. Green Belt and Blue Belt Tourism

Find a river area, observe the relationship between planting and love on the river bank, and find the most beautiful trees on the river bank. See those trees grow well? Those trees are not growing well? Think about how the green belt and the blue belt should be combined to create a pleasant scenery.

3. Flower viewing tour

Throughout the year, there are different flowers on both sides of the Love River, such as kapok in February, Suzuki in March and Phoenix wood in May ... all show different faces and are worth visiting.

4. Journey of human history

There are many stories of ancestors on both sides of the love river. We can follow the map, feel the blood and tears of ancestors and think about the connotation of human nature.

5. Architectural appreciation tour

Gothic Notre Dame de Roses, the triple courtyard of Minnan architecture, the crown-style history museum, the Kaohsiung branch of the Bank of Taiwan, the modern Kaohsiung District Court, and the Japanese-occupied buildings in Yancheng all show the beauty of architecture and reflect the changes of the times.

6. Eco-environmental protection trip

Observe the relationship between water quality and organisms, and record the organisms found in rivers, such as birds, insects, buffaloes, fish, etc. Observe the garbage on the river and think about how it came from. What kind of impact will it have on aquatic organisms?

7. Bridge trip

There are 2 1 bridges in the mainstream of love. Find story records and explore the bridge one by one.

Clarification lake scenic spot

Clarification Lake is located in Bird Pine Township, Kaohsiung County. Originally, it was the industrial water source in Kaohsiung. Its old names were Great Northern Lake and Judas Lake. The whole construction began at 1954, and 1963 was renamed as "Clarified Lake", which has been used ever since. The surface area of Clarification Lake is 103 hectare, which is known as "West Lake in Taiwan Province Province". Clarification Lake is divided into three parts: scenic spot, water source area and recreation area. Except for the water source area, all other areas can be visited.

Guanyin Mountain

Guanyin Mountain is located in Dashe Township, northeast of Kaohsiung City, with an altitude of 100 meters. Guanyin Mountain is named because of the statue of Guanyin Bodhisattva, undulating mountains and numerous small peaks. According to legend, when Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty traveled, he saw that this place was in full bloom, so he named it "Cuiping Rock". There are many scenic spots nearby, each of which has become a world, such as Cuipingyan, Xueyuan Temple, Chenjia Cemetery and Shennongchi, all of which are good places for outing. Its excellent soil can be used for barefoot mountaineering, hiking and sports, so it is called barefoot park. You can enjoy the life music of nature without buying a ticket, and you can enjoy the soft and comfortable touch barefoot. The unexpected surprise here will be your greatest gain.

Zuo ying Lian chi tan

Zuo Ying Lianchi is located on the east side of Zuo Ying in the northern suburb of Kaohsiung City, between Guishan and Banping Mountain. The length of Zuoyinglian Lake is 1.4 km, the width of Zuoyinglian Lake is 400 meters, and the water surface of Lianchi Lake in Zuo Ying is about 75 hectares. On the first day, lotus flowers were everywhere in the pool, which was the location of the eight scenic spots of Fengshan in the Qing Dynasty. Nowadays, weeping willows are planted all over the lake, and the fragrance is overflowing every flowering period; Every morning, the water is foggy, and the scenery by the pool is looming, which is quite mysterious.

Xingdagang romantic lover wharf

Daxing Port is located on the coast of Qilou Bay in the northernmost eggplant town of Kaohsiung. Because eggplant is rich in "Wujin", it has also become the most important mullet base in Taiwan Province Province. Under the planning of Kaohsiung County Government, Daxing Port has become a new multifunctional sightseeing fishing port in Greater Kaohsiung. During the day, you can go to the romantic lover's wharf in Europe, walk on the wooden plank road, or have an open-air cup of coastal coffee. When the sun is about to set, you can't light a fire, which is romantic.

Purple butterfly valley

Purple butterfly valley refers to the biological phenomenon that purple butterflies gather for the winter. Any valley that Purple Butterfly chooses for wintering can be named Purple Butterfly Valley. Don't miss friends who like butterflies!

There are about 30 known purple butterfly valleys in Taiwan Province Province, including at least 7 purple butterfly valleys in Maolin, Kaohsiung County. Every winter, millions of purple butterflies spread their wings here for the winter. At present, the main members of purple butterflies here are four varieties: small purple butterfly, purple butterfly, round-winged purple butterfly and purple butterfly.

If you want to see the magnificent scenery formed by the purple butterfly, there are several things to pay special attention to ~ that is, it is best to wear light clothes, don't wear high heels or slippers, don't make any noise, don't take pictures with a flash, and all the behaviors that will interfere with the butterfly habitat. Please slow down when driving into the protected area!

Kaohsiung Dona Suspension Bridge

Dona suspension bridge, built in the Japanese occupation era, is a very important bridge in Maolin Township. The suspension bridge is located about 200 meters before entering the entrance of Meiya Valley, with a total length of 232 meters and a height of 103 meters. The other trail connects the entrance of the suspension bridge from Maolin Township Road and looks at the suspension bridge from Maolin Township Road. The suspension bridge spans between two mountains. Standing on the suspension bridge makes people feel numb! Looking from the Dona suspension bridge, the scenery is very beautiful. In the valley, it is said that a Donna girl wanted to find a short time here because of her lovelorn love, but she was too high to jump, and then she went home. This shows how exciting this suspension bridge is.

Maolin valley

Maolin Valley is located at 5.5km of 132 township road, formerly known as "Romus", which means "beautiful valley" in the language of Rukai people. Zhuokou River meets Mushengxi, a tributary, forming a blue pool. You can walk along Mushengxi trail for about an hour to reach Maolin Valley Waterfall. The water pouring down from the waterfall is spectacular in the rainy season, but the pool is not suitable for swimming, and there is a wooden pavilion.

Naduo Hot Springs in Kaohsiung

Maolin Township was originally named "Dona Township", and its "Dona Hot Springs" also originated from this. When you come to Dona Village in Maolin Township, you can drive about 10 minutes to the outdoor natural bathing place. Dona hot spring is the representative of outdoor wild stream hot spring, and the hot spring bath is beside the stream. You can soak in the hot spring first, and then soak in the cold current to eliminate the fatigue of the ship.