Matsu Islands
Matsu is the name for a group of islands off China's southern coast, approximately 160 km NW from the island of Taiwan. The island falls under the jurisdiction of the Taiwan-based Republic of China, and along with Kinmen, forms the front lines between the ROC and the People's Republic of China.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ching-kuo Memorial Hall and Matsu Folklore Culture Museum.
Ching-kuo Memorial Hall
Museum
Matsu Folklore Culture Museum
Museum
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The Matsu Folk Culture Museum or Matsu Folk Cultural Artifacts Exhibition Hall is a museum in Nangan Township, Lienchiang County, Fujian Province, Republic of China.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nangan.
Nangan
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Nangan is an island in the Matsu region of Taiwan. It is the primary and governing island for the Matsu Islands. It is also the largest of the islands.
Matsu Islands
Latitude
26.15° or 26° 9′ northLongitude
119.93333° or 119° 56′ eastElevation
81 metres (266 feet)Open location code
7PRX5W2M+28GeoNames ID
1672078
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Matsu Islands” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “馬祖列島”
- Chinese: “马祖列岛”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Qingshui Shan and Matsu Island.
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