| Siaogangshan Skywalk Park | |
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| 崗山之眼 | |
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| Type | park |
| Location | Gangshan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 22°48′46.6″N 120°20′05.3″E / 22.812944°N 120.334806°E / 22.812944; 120.334806 |
| Area | 1.8 hectares |
| Opening | 14 February 2018 |
| Owned by | Kaohsiung City Government |
| Budget | NT$100 million |
| Website | Official website (in Chinese) |
The Siaogangshan Skywalk Park (traditional Chinese: 崗山之眼; simplified Chinese: 岗山之眼; pinyin: Gǎngshān Zhīyǎn) is a park in Gangshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The park is owned by Kaohsiung City Government.
History
The park was constructed with a budget of almost NT$100 million. It was opened on a trial basis on 4 February 2018 and was officially opened on 14 February 2018. On 3 December 2018 to 4 February 2019, the park was closed for drainage and road works for a total cost of NT$17 million.
Geology
The park spans over an area of 1.8 hectares and is located on a hilltop and overlooks the Agongdian Reservoir.
Architecture
The park features a skywalk 40.5 metres (133 ft) in height, 88 metres (289 ft) in length and 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) in width. The shape of the skywalk resembles a violin for its main pylon and strings for its 24 suspension cables.
Transportation
The park is accessible by bus from Kaohsiung Medical University Gangshan Hospital Station of Kaohsiung MRT.
See also
References
- ^ Liao, George (30 January 2018). "First skywalk in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan to begin trial operation on February 4". Taiwan News. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- Everington, Keoni (3 December 2018). "Kaohsiung's NT$100 million Siaogangshan Skywalk suddenly closes for 'repairs' for 2 months". Taiwan News. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
- "Siaogangshan Skywalk Park". Kaohsiung Travel. 17 November 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
External links
- Official website (in Chinese)
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