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Gushan District

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Country
  
Taiwan

Area
  
14.75 km²

Region
  
Southern Taiwan

Population
  
136,679 (Jan 2016)

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Website
  
Official Website (Chinese)

University
  
National Sun Yat-sen University

Points of interest
  
Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Shou Shan Zoo, Kaohsiung Lighthouse, Former British Consulat, Kaohsiung Martyrs' Shrine

Gushan District (Chinese: 鼓山區; pinyin: Gǔshān Qū; Wade–Giles: Ku3-shan1 Ch'ü1) is district of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.

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Map of Gushan District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan 804

Tourist attractions

  • Former British Consulate at Takao
  • Former Sanhe Bank
  • Hamaxing
  • Kaohsiung Harbor Museum
  • Kaohsiung Martyrs' Shrine
  • Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts
  • Li Family Historical Residence
  • North Gate of Xiong Town
  • Mount Shou
  • Shou Shan Zoo
  • Sizihwan　
  • Takao Railway Museum
  • Teresa Teng Memorial Hall
  • Wude Martial Arts Center

    • Education

  • National Sun Yat-sen University

    • Transportation

    Gushan is serviced by the Sizihwan Station of the Orange Line and the Aozihdi Station of Red Line of the KMRT.

    The Cijin Ferry is operated between Gushan District and Cijin District by the government owned Kaohsiung Haboursteam Company (高雄輪船公司) between 6:00 AM and midnight with a one-way ticket price of NT$10.

    Government

    The representative for Gushan on the city council is Lee Chiao-Ju.

    References

    Gushan District Wikipedia
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