The Houhu Seashore Park () is a park in
Jinning Township
Jinning District () is one of seven districts of the prefecture-level city of Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province, Southwest China. The formation of the district was approved on November 24, 2016, after the dissolution of the former ''Jinni ...
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Kinmen County
Kinmen, alternatively known as Quemoy, is a group of islands governed as a county by the Republic of China (Taiwan), only east from the city of Xiamen in Fujian, located at the southeastern coast of the People's Republic of China, from which ...
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Taiwan
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History
Due to the long presence of the
Republic of China Armed Forces
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along the shoreline, the beach remains relatively clean all these times. Recently, more facilities have been constructed within the area.
Activities
The beach is the venue for the once-in-12-years Houhu Sea Chau ancient ritual for the deceased fishermen. The ritual is registered as the intangible cultural assets of the county.
See also
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List of parks in Taiwan
This is a list of parks in Taiwan, Republic of China.
Taipei
* 228 Peace Memorial Park
* Bailing Sport Park
* Bangka Park
* Beitou Park
* Bihu Park
* Chengmei Riverside Park
* Daan Forest Park
* Dahu Park
* Dajia Riverside Park
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References
Jinning Township
Parks in Kinmen County
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