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Taoyuan Elementary School (2003 CyberFair Project ID 2939)
Taiwan, Taoyuan, Taoyuan City
Official Status: Incomplete: under Development
Teacher:
Category: 8. Local Music and Art Forms

We estimate 6 student(s) from 12 to 13 will work on this entry.

Description of Our Community: Taoyuan was called "Hu-mao-chuan" ,where the aboriginal Kaidarglan-clan lived in the past in Taiwan . For many years,People brought wasteland under cultivation here and planted peach trees that flowered beautifully in Spring in Ching Dynasty, so thay call here "Tao-wha yuan"(means peach garden).

There are many well designed and planed public facilieies around Taoyuan's mountain , such as Taoyuan-Stadium, Confucius-Temple, Schools, hospitals etc., those supply most of the life necessity of the city and let residents spend their leisure time.

In the center of Taoyuan, The Big-Temple "Jing-Fu Temple" lived ,where people always commit their sout to .For preserving and respecting the culture of the Chinese forms building,?Taoyaun's government place importance here.

Project Description: Taoyuan city is full of Color of folk arts, also preserves the traditional forms that different from many urban ereas. There are still a lot of traditional arts exists in Our community, such as traditional cake stores, paper cutting arts store etc. ,Our community is a modernized city but full traditional arts.

Now we would focus our research on Chinese Paper pasting and cutting arts that are almost used in funeral and festival. To estimated that there are now just two Paper pasting and Cutting stores in the Taoyuan City, so we want to find out and introduce the magic tradition Chinese arts to the world people.

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