Saoba Stone Pillars | |
Native Name: | 掃叭石柱 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Map Type: | Hualien County |
Map Size: | 220px |
Relief: | yes |
Coordinates: | 23.4708°N 121.3594°W |
Map Dot Label: | Saoba Stone Pillars |
Location: | Ruisui, Hualien County, Taiwan |
Type: | archaeological site |
Built: | Stone Age |
Saoba Stone Pillars, as known as Wuhe Stone Pillars, is an archaeological site at Wuhe Village, Ruisui Township, Hualien County, Taiwan.
The stone pillar are artifacts from Beinan culture since Stone Age era around 2,000-3,000 years ago.September 2021. The site was then classified as 3rd grade national historic monument by the Ministry of the Interior.[1]
The stones stand along the Wuhe Terrace.[2] The site consists of two adjacent stone pillars standing with 5.75 meters and 3.99 meters of height.[1] It is located in an oval area with 600 meters in length and 400 meters in width.[3]
The site is accessible south of Ruisui Station of Taiwan Railways.[1]