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Kaohsiung's famous tourist attractions
Kaohsiung's famous tourist attractions

Discover Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Dragon Boat Racing. Lotus Pond Temples.

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Snapshots of Kaohsiung

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Kaohsiung - Taiwan: Kaohsiung's famous tourist attractions - Lotus Pond, many Chinese tourists to visit the area, of which the best known dragon towers, Vibrant towns.
Bo Er at Kaohsiung Bo Er.
Perspective View of The Corridor of A Confucius Temple With The Main Temple Seen Between The Pillars. A Typical Chinese Palace Architecture. A Tourist Site in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Sacred Temples.
Traditional Chinese Dragon Stone Dragon.
Wide view of the main Buddha sculpture of the Fo Guang Shan Buddha memorial center Kaohsiung The world’s largest sitting Buddha.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

View of Ciji Temple at Dragon and Tiger Pagodas in Kaohsiung City at night

Famous For

Kaohsiung is known for its religious diversity, a direct effect of its multicultural history. Explore the Jewish quarter which was established in the mid-20th century.

Boba Bubble Tea the traditional drink of Taiwan tea. shot at the street food market at night.

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try the succulent pork paper and milkfish soup. Explore night markets for bubble tea and stinky tofu delights.

Close-up of cotton bolls on branch india

Fun Facts

Watch Indian cotton made in traditional fashion, a fascinating experience.

Port Name & Location

Port of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The native language is Chinese, but some locals may speak English.

Time Zone

China Standard Time CST
UTC/GMT +8 hours

Currency & Shopping

New Taiwan Dollar (NTD or TWD) ATMs are widely available. Bargaining is common in small stores.

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