West Gate, Hengchun

Name: West Gate
Address: Hengchun, Taiwan

#6 among attractions in Hengchun

Top attraction, City gate

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Hengchun Old City Wall refers to the historic castle town of Hengchun, Pingtung, Taiwan. The town is known for its well-preserved city walls that surround the city, and is the only castle town in Taiwan where all of the original gates remain standing. It is protected as a national historical site. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 22°0'20"N, 120°44'35"E

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West Gate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, Sheding Nature Park, Longluan Lake, Checheng Fu'an Temple.

3.9 miNW
Aquarium with marine exhibits and movies
National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, Kenting National Park
101 min walk • Nestled within the lush landscapes of Kenting National Park, the National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and families alike. This expansive museum in Taiwan offers a deep dive into the wonders of aquatic life...
6.1 miSE
Park
Sheding Nature Park, Hengchun
156 min walk • Sheding Nature Park is a nature park within Kenting National Park, in Hengchun Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan.
1.9 miS
Lake
Longluan Lake, Kenting National Park
50 min walk • The Longluan Lake is a lake in Kenting National Park, Hengchun Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan.
4.9 miNW
Temple, Neighbourhood, Sacred and religious sites
Checheng Fu'an Temple
126 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nantou County, Taiwan, the Checheng Fu'an Temple stands as a serene sanctuary and a testament to the spiritual devotion of the local community. This sacred site, dedicated to the worship of the deity Mazu, the revered Chinese sea goddess, has...
5.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Kenting National Forest Recreation Area, Kenting National Park
140 min walk • Kenting National Forest Recreation Area is a forest in Hengchun Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan. It is park of Kenting National Park.
0.5 miS
21°59'54"N • 120°44'42"E
Heng chun min yao guan, Hengchun
14 min walk • Museum
0.5 miN
22°0'45"N • 120°44'31"E
Paradise of Deer, Hengchun
13 min walk • Farm, Outdoor activities, Park
~1840 ftS
City gate
South Gate, Hengchun
9 min walk • Hengchun Old City Wall refers to the historic castle town of Hengchun, Pingtung, Taiwan. The town is known for its well-preserved city walls that surround the city, and is the only castle town in Taiwan where all of the original gates remain standing. It is protected as a national historical site.

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Which popular attractions are close to West Gate?

Nearby attractions include South Gate, Hengchun (9 min walk), Paradise of Deer, Hengchun (13 min walk), Heng chun min yao guan, Hengchun (14 min walk).