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The National Museum of Natural Science, Taiwan's first science museum, is located at the northern end of Calligraphy Greenway, offering rich collections and hands-on activities in six main sections.

A museum in West District, Taichung, Taiwan. NTMoFA was established in 1988 and is the first and the only national-grade fine arts museum in Taiwan. The major collections are works by Taiwanese artists, covering modern and contemporary Taiwanese arts. The museum covers 102,000 square meters, including the Public Outdoor Sculpture Park, making it one of the largest museums in Asia.

The Taichung Opera House, designed by Toyo Ito, stands out in Taichung's Xitun District, Taiwan, spanning 57,685 sqm. It features innovative architecture without beams or columns, and includes theaters, dining spaces, and a rooftop garden.

Feng Chia Night Market, located near Feng Chia University in Taichung, is known for its diverse offerings, extended hours, and popularity among young adults. It's one of Taiwan's largest night markets, honored as Taiwan's Most Beautiful Night Market in 2010.

Dakeng also boasts a variety of mountain biking and hiking trails. These trails are managed by the Taichung City Government. A total of 10 hiking trails exists. Each trail varies in difficulty in ascent and descent; with trails 6-10 being flatter and more suitable for beginners while trails 1-5 are more vertical and pose more of a challenge. Trails 1-5 are composed of log steps throughout much of the trail with ropes on both sides to help support hikers.

Located on Taiwan's west coast in QingShui District, Taichung City, the Gaomei Wetlands are an ecological preservation area. They form a coastal wetland at the Dajia River estuary, shaped by freshwater and tidal changes. Once a seaside resort, sediment from the Dajia River transformed it into today's landscape of sandbars and tidal flats.

Located in the North District of Taichung City, this urban park was established during the Japanese colonial period, making it the city's oldest park. It spans 32,889 square meters and features the iconic Hu Xin Pavilion in the middle of a lake, symbolizing Taichung City. Over the years, the park has integrated historical-themed memorials, becoming a cultural showcase of Taichung's history. Many park facilities have received cultural heritage status, highlighting its historical significance.

A temple located in East District, Taichung City, Taiwan. Mazu is the main deity worshipped in the temple, and the sea goddess is known as the "Hanxi Mazu" after the nearby Han River.

Also known as the Zhenlan or Mazu Temple, is a temple dedicated to the Chinese Goddess Mazu, the Goddess of Sea and Patron Deity of fishermen, sailors and any occupations related to sea/ocean. The temple is located in the Dajia District of Taichung, Taiwan. It is known for being the start of the Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage, an annual celebration of the sea goddess.

Located in Taichung's West District, this street blends nature, art, fashion, and cuisine amidst lush greenery. Spanning 3.6 km from the National Museum of Natural Science to the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, its fluid layout fosters diverse styles and unique alley cultures on Calligraphy Greenway.