Lotus Pond
Lotus Pond is an artificial lake and popular tourist destination on the east side of Zuoying District in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Opened in 1951, it is famous for the lotus plants on the lake and the numerous temples around the lake, including the Spring and Autumn Pavilions, the Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, and the Confucian Temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake
- Also known as: “Liân-tî-thâm”, “Lianchih Tan”, “Lien-ch’ih T’an”, “Lotus Pond, Kaohsiung”, “Rentanha”, “Tao-ch’ih-tse”, and “Tao-chih-chai”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jhouzih Wetland Park and Zuoying Hu’an Temple.
Jhouzih Wetland Park
Park
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The Zhouzai Wetland Park is a wetland in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Zuoying Hu’an Temple
Place of worship
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Zuoying Hu’an Temple is a place of worship.
Dragon and Tiger Pagodas
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The Dragon and Tiger Pagodas is a temple located at Lotus Lake in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The temple was built in 1976. One of the towers is the Tiger Tower, the other one being the Dragon Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zuoying District and Sanmin District.
Zuoying District
Suburb
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Zuoying District is a district of Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan. Zuoying District has the most populous village in Taiwan: Fushan Village.
Sanmin District
Suburb
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Sanmin District is a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Sanmin District is situated 4 km south of Lotus Pond.
Gushan District
Suburb
Gushan District is district of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. Gushan District is situated 5 km south of Lotus Pond.
Lotus Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Slovak—“Lotus Pond” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lianchi Tan”
- Chinese: “莲池潭”
- Chinese: “蓮池潭”
- German: “Lotus-See”
- Japanese: “Rentanha”
- Japanese: “蓮池潭”
- Japanese: “蓮池潭風景区”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Liân-tî-thâm”
- Polish: “Lianchi Tan”
- Polish: “Lotus Pond”
- Slovak: “Lotosové jazero”
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