Old City of Zuoying, Kaohsiung

Name: Old City of Zuoying
Address: Kaohsiung, Taiwan

#127 among attractions in Kaohsiung

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The Old City of Zuoying, also known as the Old City of Fongshan County, is a walled city located in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It was built during the Qing rule period and is one of the first Taiwanese cities fortified by a defensive wall. The city was administrated under the Fongshan County of Taiwan Prefecture. ()

Local name: 鳳山縣舊城 Coordinates: 22°40'49"N, 120°17'24"E

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Old City of Zuoying – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lotus Pond, Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, Ruifeng Night Market, Kaohsiung Arena.

0.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lotus Pond, Kaohsiung
11 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Lotus Pond is a tranquil oasis that offers a serene escape from the urban hustle. This man-made lake is renowned for its picturesque scenery, adorned with traditional temples and pagodas that reflect the rich cultural...
~680 ftE
Palace, Buddhist architecture
Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, Kaohsiung
4 min walk • Rising majestically beside the serene Lotus Pond in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, the Dragon and Tiger Pagodas stand as an iconic representation of traditional Taiwanese architecture and culture. These twin pagodas, completed in 1976, are not just a breathtaking sight but also a...
1.1 miSE
Shopping, Market
Ruifeng Night Market, Kaohsiung
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, the Ruifeng Night Market stands as a vibrant hub of street food, entertainment, and shopping, attracting both locals and tourists alike. Known for its lively atmosphere and an extensive array of stalls, the market has become a...
1.1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Kaohsiung Arena, Kaohsiung
29 min walk • Kaohsiung Arena stands as a modern coliseum in the bustling city of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, and is a premier destination for sports and entertainment. Officially opened in 2009, it has since become an iconic sports venue, serving as a hub for various events, from basketball...
0.9 miNE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Kaohsiung Confucius Temple, Kaohsiung
22 min walk • The Kaohsiung Confucius Temple is a temple dedicated to the memory of Confucius near Lotus Pond, Zuoying District, in the Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung. With an area of 167 square metres, it is Taiwan's largest Confucian temple complex.
~1240 ftNE
Temple
Spring and Autumn Pavilions, Kaohsiung
7 min walk • The Spring and Autumn Pavilions are a Taoist temple complex located on Lotus Lake in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Like the Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, the temple is special and unique.
1.1 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Hanshin Arena Shopping Plaza, Kaohsiung
28 min walk • Hanshin Arena Shopping Plaza is a shopping mall in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan that opened on July 10, 2008. The total floor area of the mall interior is about 100,000 m2. It has been the shopping mall with the highest annual revenue in Kaohsiung since 2012.
~420 ftNE
Temple
Zuoying Ciji Temple, Kaohsiung
3 min walk • Zuoying Ciji Temple or Bao Sheng Da Di Temple is a temple by Lotus Lake in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
~1080 ftNE
Temple
Chi Ming Palace, Kaohsiung
6 min walk • Chi Ming Palace is a temple located on Lotus Lake in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Also called Southeast of Dili Que hall, Chi Ming palace is the most spectacular temple by Lotus Lake. Located in the west and facing the east.
~1530 ftNE
City, Neighbourhood
Zuoying District, Kaohsiung
8 min walk • Zuoying District is a district of Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan. Zuoying District has the most populous village in Taiwan: Fushan Village.
1.2 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Global Mall Xinzuoying Station, Kaohsiung
32 min walk • Global Mall Xinzuoying Station is a shopping mall in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan that opened in April 2013. With a total floor area of 8,700 m2, the mall is located inside Zuoying HSR station.

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Which popular attractions are close to Old City of Zuoying?

Nearby attractions include Old Gate of Fengshang County, Kaohsiung (1 min walk), Zuoying Ciji Temple, Kaohsiung (3 min walk), Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, Kaohsiung (4 min walk), Chi Ming Palace, Kaohsiung (6 min walk).

How to get to Old City of Zuoying by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old City of Zuoying:

Bus

Shengli Road • Lines: 301, 紅35 (2 min walk)
Lotus Pond • Lines: 301, 紅35, 紅51A (4 min walk)

Train

Zuoying (32 min walk)
Neiwei (26 min walk)

Metro

Ecological District • Lines: R (28 min walk)
Kaohsiung Arena • Lines: R (34 min walk)