Zhonghua Street Night Market
Night market in Fengshan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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The Zhonghua Street Night Market (traditional Chinese: 中華街觀光夜市; simplified Chinese: 中华街观光夜市; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Jiē Guānguāng Yèshì) is a night market in Fengshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
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| Location | Fengshan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
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| Coordinates | 22°37′36.4″N 120°21′21.4″E |
| Opening date | 1950s |
| Architect | night market |
 Interactive map of Zhonghua Street Night Market 中華街觀光夜市 | |
History
The night market opened in the 1950s. In 1965, the Kaohsiung County Government officially set up the area to be a night market.[1]
Architecture
The night market is located at the intersection of Zhongshan Street and Guangyuan Road on a 3 km (1.9 mi) long street with more than 500 food stalls.[1][2] Many delicacies such as fig jelly, salted crispy chicken, chicken rice, beef noodles and herb tea can be found in the night market. It also has cultural interests and temples.[3]
Transportation
The night market is accessible by walking about 100m (350ft) north of exit 2 of the Fongshan Station of the Kaohsiung MRT.[3]
