921Earthquake Memorial Park

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921Earthquake Memorial Park

The 921 Earthquake Memorial Park is a poignant tribute to the victims of Taiwan's devastating earthquake in 1999.

Established in 2002, the park features several memorials designed by renowned architect Huang Yu-Sung. The site serves as a historical reminder of the earthquake's impact, offering educational displays about seismic activity, earthquake preparedness, and recovery efforts. Unique architectural features include the preserved ruins of the earthquake-damaged buildings, serving as chilling reminders of nature's force, alongside lush greenery that provides a serene contrast.

Noteworthy Features

💔 Monumental Memorial: A large structure honoring those who lost their lives during the 1999 earthquake.

📚 Educational Exhibits: Informative displays on geology and earthquake safety.

🌳 Scenic Landscapes: Beautiful gardens perfect for reflection and relaxation.

The park is free to enter and is popular among tourists, families, and historians interested in Taiwan's geological history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum 921Earthquake Memorial Park

Magnitude 7.6

The earthquake that struck on September 21, 1999, had a magnitude of 7.6, causing widespread destruction.

Educational Purpose

The park aims to educate the public about earthquake safety and the geological phenomena related to seismic activity.

Architectural Design

The park's design incorporates modern architecture with elements reflecting the tragedy of the earthquake.

Location

Zhongping Road

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