Fushoushan Farm Explained

Fushoushan Farm
福壽山農場
Location:Heping, Taichung, Taiwan
Established:1 June 1957
Owner:Veterans Affairs Council
Area:800 hectares

Fushoushan Farm is a tourist farm in Lishan Village, Heping District, Taichung, Taiwan.

History

The farm was originally established on 1 June 1957 when 100 Republic of China Armed Forces veterans were sent by Veterans Affairs Council to develop the area into an agricultural site.[1]

Geography

The farm spreads over an area of 800 hectares at altitudes between 1,800 and 2,580 meters above sea level. Its land is surrounded by mountains. Crops include fruits, vegetables, and flowers.[2] [3] The farm also features guest houses and camping areas.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Long drive bears fruit. Ian. Bartholomew. 23 August 2011. Taipei Times. 15 February 2017.
  2. Web site: Fushoushan Farm. 10 May 2010. Fushoushan Farm. 15 February 2017.
  3. Web site: Fushoushan Farm. Round Taiwan Round. 15 February 2017.
  4. Web site: Guest Room. Fushoushan Farm. 15 February 2017.