Ershawan Fort – a quiet place in the heart of Keelung
In the bustling city center of Keelung, on top of a hill sits Ershawan Fort. Explore this quiet place and travel back to the Qing Dynasty.
Sheliao East Fort in Keelung – hidden in the jungle
Sheliao East Fort is the smallest of the six historic fortresses around Keelung. It is hidden in the jungle, making it an exciting experience to explore it.
Shiquiling Fort has the best view over Keelung
The surrounding of Keelung has many great hikes to offer. One of them is the trail to Shiquiling Fort with a rewarding view over Keelung and the north coast.
Baimiweng Fort in Keelung – easy to reach and with great views
The Baimiweng Fort hiding above the iconic power plant in Keelung offers fantastic views over the north coast. It is easy to reach and a nice place to explore.
Dawulun Fort in Keelung – a big fortress hiding in the jungle
The Dawulun Fort in Keelung belongs to six fortresses from the Qing Dynasty. It is a interesting part of Taiwans history and also a nice place for a hike.
Gongzi Liao Fort (Gangziliao fort) in Keelung – the largest fort with a fantastic view on the north coast
The north coast of Taiwan has many things to offer. Some are very popular and some are hidden gems. Like the Gongzi Liao Fort in Keelung.
Introducing The Historic Fortresses In Keelung, Taiwan
Is there something to see in Keelung? Those, who like history and enjoy nature, the hidden fortresses from the Qing Dynasty might be a great place to visit.
Where to buy and develop film in Taipei
A list of shops where I usually go to buy film and film cameras in Taipei. I try to keep the list up to date. Last update was on 09.October 2022.
To get free salmon, Taiwanese changed their family names
People in Taiwan can go nuts sometimes. To get free salmon in a sushi restaurant, people changed their family names. But for some it came at a high price.
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