Lotus Pond, Kaohsiung
1951 establishments in TaiwanLakes of KaohsiungZuoying District
Lotus Pond (Chinese: 蓮池潭; pinyin: Liánchí Tán; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Liân-tî-thâm) is an artificial lake and popular tourist destination on the east side of Zuoying District in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Opened in 1951, it is famous for the lotus plants on the lake and the numerous temples around the lake, including the Spring and Autumn Pavilions (春秋閣), the Dragon and Tiger Pagodas (龍虎塔), and the Confucian Temple (孔廟). Lotus Pond was the site for several water sporting events for World Games 2009, including canoe polo, water ski, and dragon boat.
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蓮池潭環潭自行車道, Kaohsiung Zuoying District
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N 22.68506 ° | E 120.297396 ° |
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北極亭
蓮池潭環潭自行車道
813 Kaohsiung, Zuoying District
Taiwan
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