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Cishan Elementary school (2016 CyberFair Project ID 8084)
Taiwan, Kaohsiung City
Official Status: Incomplete: under Development
Teacher:
Category: 6. Historical Landmarks

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

Description of Our Community: Cishan area called yams old Liu, Cishan in agriculture is very suitable for the cultivation of bananas. According to records; Cishan species of banana about starting around 1925. Cishan area once known as Taiwan's "banana kingdom" because Cishan banana production, good quality. Of course, in addition to bananas once glory, starting from the Japanese colonial era, cane sugar production is mainly used as raw material until the postwar era, Sugar industry still bring significant economic benefits, now Cishan sugar mills, has been transformed into a tourist and ice supply main. Cishan area has many historical monuments and delicious snacks, while holiday the tourists like to take a trip to explore the cultural and historical tours and tastes food

Project Description: Street is the memory of the land, a microcosm of the history, but also the residents of deep emotion. Thus, visited Qishan Street is not just a nostalgia trip, but a trip to the historical roots row, visible from Qishan historical perspective rendering. Qishan Street connotation rich, diverse buildings along the street, has a long history; on both sides of the business district, business diversity, is both a historical era and cultural characteristics of the street. Visit Street, in the end is how the formation of the street? How formed the background? What is formed after development? Thean Hou Temple street appears, Aberdeen Pavilion foot, small railway station, imitation Baroque townhouses and other buildings can reveal what implications? Which famous people on the streets and there have? Qishan how to create these characters? These characters and how they affect the development of Qishan Street? Careful search, these layers floating question mark in the attractive want to find out. However, let's start with visits to the historical background of Street Qishan start off right!

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