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Cishan Elementary school (2015 CyberFair Project ID 7897)
Taiwan, Kaohsiung City
Official Status: Final Project: Ready for Judging
Teacher:
Category: 6. Historical Landmarks

We estimate 6 student(s) from 11 to 12 will work on this entry.

Description of Our Community: Cishan was called 'Fan Shu Liau' before, and was very suitable for banana cultivation in agriculture. According to the records, Cishan’s cultivation of banana started from 1925. Cishan was ever known as 'Banana Kingdom' because it grew many good-quality bananas. In Cishan, in addition to its good bananas, sugar business (sucrose made from Cane) had brought great profits from the Japanese colonial era to the post-war era. Today, Cishan’s sugar mill has mainly turned into tourist attraction for ice selling. In Cishan, there are many historical monuments and delicious snacks. During holidays, visitors like to visit Cishan to explore its culture and history, and taste delicacies.

Project Description: 'Fan Shu Liau' public school founded in the Meiji thirty-one, namely AD 1898, was formerly known as the National Primary School now create when Qishan, was designed for Taiwanese schools, the history of 'Fan Shu Liau' school also witnessed public schools exchange,In school there were two monuments, Zhongshan Hall has a mausoleum housed within the cabinet, as has been housed in a century-old North Building classrooms, under the arch above the circular column shape is quite distinctive, is currently the few monuments still in elementary school. 'Fan Shu Liau' public school one hundred years of history, it is waiting for us to discover and explore, I believe it must have a lot of amazing things waiting to be discovered, we will go to ask some local seniors, listen to their oral old-fashioned sweet potato Laos public school story, really exciting.

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