Military Memorial Park Explained

Military Memorial Park
Native Name:國軍紀念公園
Native Name Lang:zh
Map Type:Taichung
Map Size:220px
Established:July 1958
Closed:-->
Location:Dajia, Taichung, Taiwan
Coordinates:24.3586°N 120.6462°W
Type:memorial park
Size:2.5 hectares

The Military Memorial Park is a memorial park at Mount Tiezhan, Dajia District, Taichung, Taiwan.

History

The construction of the park began in July 1958 for its first stage in which the memorial hall was built. The second stage saw the completion of its water plant, electricity plant, pumping station and path for the cemetery. The final stage of the construction was the beautification of the park in which it was completed in April 1960 which included the various plantation of trees. The memorial hall was rebuilt and reopened in January 1987. In January 1996, the Taichung Military Cemetery was renamed to Taichung Military Martyrs' Shrine.[1]

Architecture

The park occupy an area of 2.5 hectares.[1]

Transportation

The park is accessible northeast of Dajia Station of Taiwan Railways.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Military Memorial Park. 6 December 2016. Dajia District Office. 7 March 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170307124202/http://old.dajia.taichung.gov.tw/english/scenery-distinct.php. 7 March 2017. dead.