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      Wall decorated by the wine bottles
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  • Kinmen Hall
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  • Yi Lou
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  • Gun hole can be seen at Shih Yi Lou
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Kinmen Hall
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Kinmen Hall

Kinmen Hall was originally built in 1787. It was repaired for serveral times to what it is seen now. The temple was originated from Kinmen Island at South Fuchien of China. It was also the center of the ancient settlers from Kinmen.

Written Oct 18, 2003

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The wall decorated with the wine bottles
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Wall decorated by the wine bottles

One craftsman at the old times used the wine bottles to build this wall. This wall is not easy to find. Walking along the alley next to a police station, the wall is at the back of the police station. The alley is then led to the folks museum.

Written Oct 18, 2003

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Gun holes at Shih Yi Lou
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Gun hole can be seen at Shih Yi Lou

Shih Yi Lou is another old house in the alley. You can see the gun holes was built to defense the invasion of the gangsters at the old times. This was common for the buildings at south China hundred years ago.

Written Oct 18, 2003

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The round window at Yi Lou
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Yi Lou

Yi Lou is an old house in the alley. It is famous for its beautiful round window at the second floor.

Written Oct 18, 2003

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