Fushoushan Farm
The Fushoushan Farm (traditional Chinese: 福壽山農場; simplified Chinese: 福寿山农场; pinyin: Fúshòushān Nóngchǎng) is a tourist attraction farm in Lishan Village, Heping District, Taichung, Taiwan.
| Fushoushan Farm 福壽山農場 | |
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| Town/City | Heping, Taichung, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 24°14′40.7″N 121°14′43.3″E |
| Established | 1 June 1957 |
| Owner | Veterans Affairs Council |
| Area | 800 hectares |
| Website | Official website |
History
The farm was originally established on 1 June 1957 when 100 Republic of China Armed Forces veterans were sent by Veterans Affairs Council to develop the area into an agricultural sitea.[1]
Geology
The farm is located at an altitude of 1,800-2,580 meters above sea level and surrounded by mountains. It spreads over an area of 800 hectares. It features fruits, vegetables and flowers.[2][3] It also features guest houses and camping area.[4]
References
- Bartholomew, Ian (23 August 2011). "Long drive bears fruit". Taipei Times. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- "Fushoushan Farm". Fushoushan Farm. 10 May 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- "Fushoushan Farm". Round Taiwan Round. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- "Guest Room". Fushoushan Farm. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
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