'Hongmaocheong' is a national first-class historic site built in Tamsui for about 300 years. There are buildings from the Dutch colonial period, the Q ... More
'Hongmaocheong' is a national first-class historic site built in Tamsui for about 300 years. There are buildings from the Dutch colonial period, the Qing dynasty period, and the Japanese colonial period. The two buildings most visited by tourists are the Western-style fortress 'Andong Nibao' built by the Dutch in 1644 and 'British' built during the British rule. consulate'. The fortress-style buildings, the Western-style consulate residence, and the South Gate, the gates of the Qing Dynasty, are all worth taking a close look at. The buildings serve a variety of functions, including military defense, consular offices and dungeons. Don't forget to stroll through the square in front of the Hong Maocheng, take pictures at the most beautiful place to capture the Hong Maocheng, and enjoy the view of the Tamsui River and Guanyin Mountain. Don't miss the beautiful view of "Shoutai Sunset," one of the Eight Views of Tamsui.