Chang-Gu World Trade Center, Kaohsiung

Name: Chang-Gu World Trade Center
Address: Kaohsiung, Taiwan

#119 among attractions in Kaohsiung

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The Chang-Gu World Trade Center, also known as Grand 50 Tower, is a 222 metres tall skyscraper in Sanmin District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It was completed in 1992 and was designed by C.Y. Lee & Partners. It was the first building in Taiwan to reach a height of 50 floors, as is highlighted by its alternative name. ()

Local name: 長谷世貿聯合國大樓 Height: 728 ftFloors: 55Coordinates: 22°38'35"N, 120°18'54"E

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Chang-Gu World Trade Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Science and Technology Museum, Liuhe Night Market, Kaohsiung Hakka Cultural Museum, Kaohsiung Cultural Center.

0.5 miE
Museum, Science museum
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1.1 miSW
Bustling market with many food vendors
Liuhe Night Market, Kaohsiung
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1.3 miW
Museum, History museum
Kaohsiung Hakka Cultural Museum, Kaohsiung
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1.2 miS
Park
Kaohsiung Cultural Center, Kaohsiung
30 min walk • The Kaohsiung Cultural Center is a cultural center located in Lingya District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It was founded by the city government in 1981. The main building of the center is a complex of two concert halls, many galleries, and a library.
0.9 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Joy Plaza, Kaohsiung
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1.1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
E Sky Mall, Kaohsiung
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1.3 miNW
Observation decks and towers, Architecture, Scenic walking areas
Tower of Light, Kaohsiung
35 min walk • The Tower of Light is a former transmission tower in Sanmin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
1.2 miNE
Neighbourhood
Sanmin District, Kaohsiung
31 min walk • Sanmin District is a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
1.4 miNW
Skyscraper, Neoclassical architecture
Kingtown King Park, Kaohsiung
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1.3 miSE
Cemetery
Tomb of Chen Jhong-he, Kaohsiung
34 min walk • The Tomb of Chen Jhong-he is a tomb of a prominent businessman Chen Jhong-he in Lingya District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
1.1 miS
Tower, Park
Water Tower Park, Kaohsiung
28 min walk • The Water Tower Park is a park in Lingya District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

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Which popular attractions are close to Chang-Gu World Trade Center?

Nearby attractions include Museum of Southern Taiwan Medical History, Kaohsiung (9 min walk), Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung (12 min walk), National Science and Technology Museum, Kaohsiung (14 min walk), Hong Fa Temple, Kaohsiung (18 min walk).

How to get to Chang-Gu World Trade Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chang-Gu World Trade Center:

Bus

Green Grocery Company • Lines: 28, 33A, 53B, 72A, 8046A, E25, E28, E32, 建工幹線, 民族幹線, 紅29 (4 min walk)
Aiguo Elementary School • Lines: 28, 33A, 53B, 建工幹線, 紅29 (5 min walk)

Train

Minzu (8 min walk)
Kaohsiung (22 min walk)

Metro

Houyi • Lines: R (21 min walk)
Kaohsiung Main Station • Lines: R (22 min walk)

Light rail

Kaisyuan Park • Lines: 高雄環狀輕軌 (逆行), 高雄環狀輕軌 (順行) (28 min walk)