Chiayi Best Travel Time: near tropical temperatures, so the spring-scenery heaven. Chiayi Folk Festivals: Festival Date Location Our Lady of heaven Festival (lunar March 23) New Town, Feng Tian Temple Jiayi Qiu thousands of Competition (Lunar New Year early March 6) in the optical path of God Temple Tien (4 years 1) Tsou Harvest Festival (country calendar February 15) Wufeng Township Dabang Village Affordable chicken rice snacks Chiayi signs, colorful fountain filled lake water created by the Lin Tianshou chicken rice, the use of turkey, chicken and fresh meat not only more general, and elasticity, chewing up and smell Smirnov, bite full. Located in the Zhongzheng Road, and in blocks of preserved vegetables shrimp eggs, more than 40 years of history, is a chicken and shrimp boiled in broth, boiled duck eggs with half-cooked, preserved vegetables, shrimp soup made of conditioning, practice is unique; Another sign - head casserole is a lily, 8 hours from boiled cabbage, etc., Tang Xian delicious. Roshan rice cake rice cake is steamed glutinous rice with lard directly, and then topped with a special meat sauce Lu, Lu looks somewhat like meat, rice, Chiayi City, the food should not be missed. Chiayi Shopping: Chiayi can be purchased in a variety of specialty products, sausage Jane Jervis to desktop, Cantonese-based, desktop another flavor, spiced the points, Cantonese-style addition to the original flavor, there are garlic and black pepper and other flavors, because they do not add color, black sausage spiced sausages with red is very easy to identify, taste, and the former Salted, which alcohol sweet, pleasing diners can opt for. Alishan high mountain tea grown in average, more than 1000 meters above sea level temperature in the hillside, the perennial misty, water and gas plentiful, abundant sunshine, beneath pure water quality, coupled with the sophisticated technology of tea can be said to be "in spirit outstanding personality "types of tea to oolong, Jin Xuan based. The texture and aroma of tea is not only the entrance and sweet run alcohol resistant foam, can be described as top grade tea. Alishan High Mountain Tea Youyi Lu Chu Shi Zhuo Rui in the Pearl tea and tea the most prestigious. Kang Kang Lang Lang broom is the dried leaves of broom making. Kang palm tree, broom making Taiwan one of the main material, Kang Lang broom light and durable, and moisture, and water clean-up groove is a good helper. Grace grace box crisp crisp full name is the long-haired veterans of the party in 1971, R & D success in their own shops hawking fried products, has become a staple of Chiayi. Also worth buying a new shop in Taiwan, a Japanese-style bread bakery, such as the crystal texture and fragrant dense almond cake, a variety of flavors Shenmu small jelly, clear red bean cake, sugar cakes and Japanese-style cakes such as cashew nuts, are rare taste of traditional cakes. Chiayi Transport: Air from Taipei Songshan, Hualien, Makung, and Kinmen Airport, the Airport has flights direct flights to Chiayi water. Chiayi Railway main line railway through the city center, although only within a station in Chiayi, but the trains are parked at all levels, train more, and convenience. Road from the main town in western Taiwan have the Taiwan Motor Bus, passenger transport system accessible joint Chiayi City, Chiayi County, Chiayi County, the township also has a camp bus passenger contact Chiayi City and Chiayi. Chiayi City Bus (Prefectural bus) to the train station and surrounding the center, sent to Chiayi city and county over the country, Linsen Road, Zhongshan Road are also multi-line bus traffic; Chiayi Bus to the mountain to base camp, heading for Yunlin and Chiayi western plains, coastal townships. Chiayi Accommodation: Chiayi as tourist hot spots, there are all kinds of star hotels for tourists to choose. Recommended Accommodation Yun Farm is located 50km Alishan Highway Department, the breakfast were 500 yuan per table of 10 people, lunch and dinner were 1500 yuan per table of 10 persons. Cold vegetables and herbs are the main high. Address: Village Township, Chiayi County 1 Shihchuo Tel: (05) 256-2216 Fax: (05) 256-2106 Ouxiang Park Hotel is a general class hotel, located close to Riley Ouxiang Park Elementary shops, elegant environment, wide field of vision. Convenient to the tourist spot. 600 yuan per table of 10 people breakfast, lunch and dinner, 1,500 yuan per table of 10 persons. Location: Chia-Nan Plain, Upper East Area: more than 60 square kilometers Population: 25 million Line to the sea, the coastal oasis in a bag of white salt, glistening in the sunlight and moving, such beautiful scenery, and only you personally to fully appreciate the advent of Chiayi feelings.
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Fast Facts
Chiayi City is a beautiful small town, is one of the earliest development of Taiwan. Area of 60 square kilometers, population 26.8 million (end of 2001.) Under the jurisdiction of the East and West regions. In 1982, Chiayi City back to the provincial cities. Chiayi City, Chiayi plain in the eastern corner, mountains and sea, and convenient transportation. Fort among the province's central Chiayi City, Dongbin righteousness Lake, west of Water Airport, south Pachang, north Putsu River. Part due to an Chianan plain, therefore, fertile land, irrigation facilities, because of near tropical temperatures, so the spring-scenery heaven. Also known as the Peach Chiayi City, Chiayi City was due to the Qing Dynasty map of the shape of peaches and peach Chiayi City people who loves to itself.
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Geography
Fort among the province's central Chiayi City, Dongbin righteousness Lake, west of Water Airport, south Pachang, north Putsu River. Part due to an Chianan plain, therefore, fertile land, irrigation facilities, because of near tropical temperatures, so the spring-scenery heaven. Also known as the Peach Chiayi City, Chiayi City was due to the Qing Dynasty map of the shape of peaches and peach Chiayi City people who loves to itself. As traffic fortress is located, is still the Chiayi County has been an important tourist destination. Chiayi City, many famous attractions such as the Pan-Lan Tan months, Amitabha Xiao Zhong, and Chiayi park, botanical gardens, two hundred twenty-eight Memorial Park; very early development of the Chiayi area, the temple buildings, and there are many historical monuments, such as the Temple dual loyalty Temple, Jen Wu Temple, congenital Yuk Hui Temple, Tibetan Temple and other places, all in a century-old temple, and Chiayi Park Fukang'an Shengci monument, Confucius Temple, it is historic monuments; In addition, the last 300 Temple of the God of the traditional swing game, has a unique style, both very interesting folk. Chiayi City belongs to subtropical monsoon climate with maximum temperatures in July, the lowest in January, the annual average temperature of 23.3 degrees Celsius, mild climate and pleasant; winter dry season, dominated by the northeast monsoon, the summer southwest monsoon, the wind gentle, because high temperature and strong convection, thunderstorms, to be among the main path of typhoon invading Taiwan area, usually between July to September typhoons, rainfall is very abundant, the average annual rainfall of 2000 mm, enabling agricultural development.
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Residents
Three hundred years ago, the indigenous people of the plains of Chiayi County concentration of place names "all Dora" (or for pigs Luoshan), after the Qing government to take "Jiaqi Zhong Yi," the purpose, will be renamed Chulo Chiayi, still in use. Chiayi County native inhabitants, the vast majority of immigrants from Quanzhou, Fujian; Alishan Tsou aboriginal village was the home each year in February, the holy war Tsou grand ceremony will be held in Tapang Village, stay for the aboriginal culture Next beautiful poems. Chiayi, Chiayi County is located in the central plains, east of Alishan, Yushan Mountain Range, the west by the Taiwan Strait, the south by Tseng Wen Reservoir, Tainan County Kuantzuling border, the northern boundary of Yunlin Touliu a total area of 161 square kilometers, a vast territory . Many rivers within the plains, fertile land, irrigation facilities, temperature, sunlight and rainfall are suitable for farming, agricultural production in the county economy, plays a very important position, is a typical agricultural county, known as "fishing m town" said. In addition to rice, there are pineapple, water, tomatoes, citrus, cherry tomatoes, sweet corn, gourd, water chestnuts, and wasabi, bamboo Xun, tea, flowers and other crops, agricultural products are very rich. The eastern mountains and little hills, abundant forest resources, mountains can be divided into three lines: one for the Yushan Department, two Department of Yushan Western Hills, the three systems for the Shan Yushan. River, the main Pachang, Putsu River, Beigang, Tsengwen, etc.; Additionally, there are piles of river, river stone turtle, three Diego River, Red River flows into the territory of Lanxi, etc. In addition, Tseng Wen Reservoir Area in Chiayi County, therefore, to "high mountains," said the Chiayi County, can be described as worthy of the name. Chiayi County, early development, features the heavens, and the territory of many historical sites, such as a half-day rock, Feng Tien Temple, Meishan Park, Tropic of Cancer, and the Alishan rail and road surrounding the Wu Feng Temple, water Sheliao, rose lake, Ruifeng, Riley , Taiping, Tai, Feng Shan, to Kyrgyzstan, Danaiku Tapang, Tefuye, Alishan and Yushan scenic spot; the very beauty of lakes and mountains Wen Reservoir; local boat-style leisure and arts village head, Dexing in the old residence; and the fishing village scenery of the east stone, bag town, all with style, worth a visit.
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Attractions
Blue Lake Blue Lake, also known as the South Lake, the old name of Mao Pi, located in the eastern suburbs of Chiayi City, Chiayi area since as early as that is one of the important reservoirs. The lake covers an area of 2 square kilometers, lake surface broad, blue one thousand ares, surrounded by hills ring owned, pleasant scenery, especially the most beautiful moonlit night, it is known as "pan-blue Lake on" reputation, Chiayi Eight. Blue Lake Seasons are the United States, summer or rainy season, rivers and lakes of the Great Lakes states quite; and winter when the misty mist, like a remote ethereal fairy realms, whether Lake River waterfront sightseeing or fishing, all feel comfortable. Jiuhua Mountain Tibetan Temple Jiuhua Mountain Tibetan Temple prison formerly known as North Hall, located right on the way the people of Chiayi, Zhusi Earth Store Bodhisattva, in order to reclaim an important early center of worship ancestors. 36 years of the Qing Emperor Kangxi (1697) choose the land of the north gate temple in Chiayi, 300 years, the temple repaired several times, incense is very prosperous. North Hall 7-storey building the prison, with a total of 135 meters high, the highest body for the province temple temple, its floor area of about 2,000, in addition to the first floor (ie basement) of the temple worshiping God Yan Jun, even at home will, note students Goddess and other deities, the other floors of the order of Earth Store Bodhisattva Hall, Main Hall, the Great Mercy Temple, Amitabha Hall, Hall of Medicine Buddha, is willing to house a large, solemn temples, magnificent. Recorded in the first floor of Liang Dong human good and evil Buddha wears a large abacus, antique, and at the top and overlooking the Temple in Chiayi City and looking good. In addition, a Zhao Zhongci temple for the temple dedicated to the public Xi China. Lantern Festival over the years, in possession of Temple to host the contest as a celebration of capon, game content is being kept in the greatest shape for the capon better, often attracting many people to visit, now is a famous religious Chiayi City tourist attraction. Chiayi Park Chiayi City Chiayi Park is located east of the park forest green, the new eight scenic spots of the park in Chiayi rain Qi, referring to the garden view. Park has a children's play area, ice rink, as well as a national treasure in the old Alishan forest railway locomotive, and reserves the Qing Emperor Qianlong Yubi the title of the poem - Fukang'an Shengci monument, and Chiayi City Sites CPIC House and other monuments. Address: Chiayi City in the Eastern Headland Dongchuan 1 of the top 249
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Traffic Advisory
Aviation From Taipei Songshan, Hualien, Makung, and Kinmen Airport, the Airport has flights direct flights to Chiayi water. Railway Main line railway through the city of Chiayi, Chiayi territory, although only one station, but trains are parked at all levels, train more, and convenience. Highway From all the major towns in western Taiwan have Taiwan Motor Bus, passenger accessible system associated Chiayi City, Chiayi County, Chiayi County, the township also has a camp bus passenger contact Chiayi City and Chiayi. Chiayi City Bus (Prefectural bus) to the train station and surrounding the center, sent to Chiayi city and county over the country, Linsen Road, Zhongshan Road are also multi-line bus traffic; Chiayi Bus to the mountain to base camp, heading for Yunlin and Chiayi western plains, coastal townships.
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Folk Features
Swing Games Gui lunar month every year on March 6th birthday Tien God, Wudang Mountain in the Arctic communities optical Hsuan Tien Temple of God, the province will hold a unique, and has been going on 300 years of "swing" game. To follow the old way of the original structures, erection every time the swing club swing frame race are ancient mining, that is without any nails, only bamboo and rattan _set_ up, tied up. The height of the swing _set_ up as high as 12 meters, the equivalent of four-story building, the main frame, there are cross-dried frame, frame into the sides of eight-, and representatives of non-polar meaning gossip; swing plate about ten feet high from the ground, so to game swing, you may learn on the horizontal bar, or reach the swing plate to swing the game not to mention. Swing starts, have to rely on assistants to bamboo poles to promote the ground, then swing by the participants an occasion to struggle. The Swing event, held approximately every 5 years 2 times always attract waves of tourists to join the festivities. Race groups and individuals generally divided two groups by age and then distinguish, the game no time limit, in order to swing the outcome of the high resolution, and the scene saw the game swing with cheering, sometimes to God, suddenly fell to the ground, one to one to the swing, pool all eyes, sailed through the waves of orgasm, tension, excitement, full sense of the scene. Cochin Cochin is the birthplace of Taiwan's Chiayi, hence the "hometown of Cochin," said the Japanese also known as "Chiayi burn." Cochin as a low-temperature glaze, is a blend of clay and a pottery kiln wide, and the inclusion of the molded, painting, pottery and other folk art and religious culture technology, called folk art treasures. According to research, Cochin originated in Guangdong and Guangxi Fujian provinces, with the immigrants to Taiwan during the Qing. Taiwan Cochin mainly as building temples or traditional decor, mostly decorated in the temple architecture of the roof, walls, water tankers on the block, body blocking, Chi, and while most subjects to educate people of the One Day and other auspicious Xianrui the main movements of its characters, costumes are by the impact of local drama and opera, whether people or animals and birds, flowers, shapes, colors, are very vivid and lively, which features a bright colorful gems glazed, showing diverse and rich folk style. Came to Taiwan in 150 years, due to the difficulty of Cochin's production skills high, so acquisition of Artisan of art that only a few of which respect for the "Ye King" Ye Trench, the pioneer of Taiwan Cochin master. His works also worked at the World Expo in shock caused by the art world, known as the Taiwan stunt, after Buddha as "the father of Taiwan Cochin", the works of major temples scattered around Chiayi, Tainan school now remaining a "compassion Ji Gong, "Jiali" of Zhen Gong "and Chiayi," Temple "and to retain a more complete; rich style of his work, Shen Yi unadorned, particularly lifelike characters, colors, Shen grabbing sound, and original carmine, green color glaze, later generations "Ye Wang Cochin burning" of the seal reputation. Is also key players in the shear viscosity decorated temple, the main decoration in the temple roof, often with each other and Cochin. In recent years, local consciousness, the growing Taiwanese folk revival of traditional crafts, Cochin artistic attention, and the loss of folk art reborn.
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History
Chiayi City, the ancient name of "all Dora," the origin of its name two: one for "language barbarians" community name of transliteration, the Dutch called Tirosen Society, Dora the sounds of various groups, one for whichever is the East, "a list of mountains" in meaning. Yiming Peach City, with its shaped like a peach and the name of the ancient city, peach tip, colorful fountain in this central area, people used to say Peach wei. In 1920, the scribe in Chiayi County, Tainan, under the state began to implement local self-government, autonomous bodies become Chiayi, Chiayi Street, 1930, Chiayi City Street reform promoted. In 1945, the recovery of Taiwan, Chiayi City was upgraded to provincial cities, Zhili Provincial Government. Adjust the administrative area in 1950, Chiayi City to County cities. July 1, 1982, Chiayi City, back to the provincial cities. 1950 cities and counties in Taiwan Province administrative regions to adjust, which co-Chiayi City, Tainan County, is divided into Tainan, Chiayi and Yunlin Counties. Chiayi County, Chiayi City and Chiayi jurisdiction, East Stone II, and 1 city (area 6) of 16 towns, 494 123 people, an area of 1951.3945 square kilometers. County government located in Chiayi City. June 24, 1982, Chiayi County, Chiayi City, the restructuring of provincial cities.