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==Tourist attractions==
==Tourist attractions==
* [[Zushi Temple]] - The most important religious site in Sanxia. Originally built in 1769 by Fukienese immigrants to Taiwan, it has been rebuilt three times, of which the last effort (beginning 1947) is the masterpiece of renown Taiwanese artist [[Li Mei-shu]]. It is considered by many to be the most intricately sculpted temple in Taiwan.
* [[Zushi Temple]] - The most important religious site in Sanxia. Originally built in 1769 by Fukienese immigrants to Taiwan, it has been rebuilt three times, of which the last effort (beginning 1947) is the masterpiece of renown Taiwanese artist [[Li Mei-shu]]. It is considered by many to be the most intricately sculpted temple in Taiwan.
* [[Sanxia Old Street]] - A business street built during the [[Taiwan under Japanese rule|Japanese rule]], it is a very well preserved example of Japanese colonial architecture of the time. The street features stores selling art, ceramics, and local specialty foods (most notably Bull Horn Croissants).
* [[Sanxia Old Street]] - A business street built during the [[Taiwan under Japanese rule|Japanese rule]], it is a very well preserved example of baroque-style architecture of the time. The street features stores selling art, ceramics, and local specialty foods (most notably Bull Horn Croissants).
* Historical Relic Hall (三峽區歷史文物館) - preserves artistic and cultural artifacts from Sanxia's past.
* [[New Taipei City Hakka Museum]] - the largest Hakka cultural center in Taiwan exhibiting the culture, history, and influence of the Hakka people in Taiwan and abroad.
* [[New Taipei City Hakka Museum]] - the largest Hakka cultural center in Taiwan exhibiting the culture, history, and influence of the Hakka people in Taiwan and abroad.
* [[Li Mei-shu Memorial Gallery]]
* [[Li Mei-shu Memorial Gallery]]
* [[Sanxia History Museum]]
* [[Sanxia History Museum]] (三峽歷史文物館) - preserves artistic and cultural artifacts from Sanxia's past.
* [[Manyueyuan National Forest Recreation Area]]
* [[Manyueyuan National Forest Recreation Area]]
* [[National Taipei University Arts Boulevard]]
* [[National Taipei University Arts Boulevard]]
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File:Sansia Minquan Old Street IMG 1640.JPG|Walking along Minquan Old Street
File:Sansia Minquan Old Street IMG 1640.JPG|Walking along Sanxia Old Street
File:Sansia Zushih Temple IMG 1658.JPG|Zushi Temple
File:Sansia Zushih Temple IMG 1658.JPG|Zushi Temple
File:Sansia IMG 1625.JPG|Colonial Japanese architecture along Minquan Old Street
File:Sansia IMG 1625.JPG|Baroque-style architecture along Sanxia Old Street
File:Sansia IMG 1622.JPG|Shops along Minquan Old Street
File:Sansia IMG 1622.JPG|Shops along Sanxia Old Street
File:Sansia IMG 1645.JPG|Changfu Bridge across the Sansia River
File:Sansia IMG 1645.JPG|Changfu Bridge across the Sansia River
File:Changfu Bridge on Weekend.jpg|Street market on Changfu Bridge during Weekend
File:Changfu Bridge on Weekend.jpg|Street market on Changfu Bridge during Weekend

Revision as of 13:42, 14 September 2019

Sanxia
三峽區
District
Sanxia District
Location of Sanxia in New Taipei City
Location of Sanxia in New Taipei City
Coordinates: 24°56′00″N 121°22′00″E / 24.93333°N 121.36667°E / 24.93333; 121.36667
CountryRepublic of China (Taiwan)
Special municipalityNew Taipei City
Established1846
Government
 • Mayor陳健民[1]
Area
 • Total191.45 km2 (73.92 sq mi)
Population
 (January 2016)
 • Total112,775
 • Density531.9/km2 (1,378/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
ZIP code
237
Area code02
Websitewww.sanxia.ntpc.gov.tw
Sanxia District
Traditional Chinese三峽區
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinSānxiá Qū
Tongyong PinyinSansiá Cyu
Southern Min
Hokkien POJSam-kiap-khu

Sanxia District (Chinese: 三峽區; Hanyu Pinyin: Sānxiá Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Sansiá Cyu) is an urban district in the southwestern part of New Taipei, Taiwan. It is the second largest district in New Taipei City after Wulai District.

Name

The old name of Sanxia, Sa-kak-eng (Chinese: 三角湧; pinyin: Sānjiǎoyǒng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Saⁿ-kak-éng; lit. 'triangular surge') refers to the meeting of the Dahan River, Sansia River, and Horizontal River [zh]. In 1920, Taiwan's Japanese government administratively designated the town as Sankyō (Japanese: 三峽, lit. Three Gorges), Kaizan District, Taihoku Prefecture.

Geography

It has an area of 191.45 km² and a population of 101,839 (May 2010).

Government institutions

Sanxia District office

Education

University

Senior High schools

  • Mingde High school (市立明德高中)
  • Tsz-Shiou Senior High school (辭修高中)

Junior High schools

  • Sanxia Junior High school (市立三峽國中)
  • Anxi Junior High school (市立安溪國中)

Others

  • National Academy for Educational Research Preparatory office-Planning Objectives

Tourist attractions

  • Walking along Sanxia Old Street
    Walking along Sanxia Old Street
  • Zushi Temple
    Zushi Temple
  • Baroque-style architecture along Sanxia Old Street
    Baroque-style architecture along Sanxia Old Street
  • Shops along Sanxia Old Street
    Shops along Sanxia Old Street
  • Changfu Bridge across the Sansia River
    Changfu Bridge across the Sansia River
  • Street market on Changfu Bridge during Weekend
    Street market on Changfu Bridge during Weekend
  • Sanxia River viewed from Changfu Bridge
    Sanxia River viewed from Changfu Bridge
  • Bull Horn Croissants, a local specialty
    Bull Horn Croissants, a local specialty
  • Sanxia Fu'an Temple
    Sanxia Fu'an Temple
  • View from Changfu Bridge in Sanxia
    View from Changfu Bridge in Sanxia

Transportation

  • Car — Sanxia is served by Freeway No. 3. (San-ying Interchange)
  • Bus — Sanxia is accessible by bus from Taipei (buses 702, 703, 705, 706,939), Taoyuan District, and Yingge (Blue 19).
  • Train — Although Sanxia does not have a train station, it is accessible by bus from Yingge Train Station across the river.
  • MRT — Accessible via the Tucheng Line of the Taipei Metro to Yongning (永寧). Bus 916 from exit 1 connects to Sanxia on Highway 3. In addition Bus 910 leaves from Fuzhong (府中) station in Banqiao. Both routes are multi-section tickets, paying on entry or exit.

Notable natives

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.sanxia.ntpc.gov.tw/web/Home?command=display&page=flash
  2. ^ http://attach.tour-ntpc.com/downloadarea/20130109143650.pdf
  3. ^ Anger at Taiwan's 'heaviest pig' BBC News. 3 Sept. 2007.
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