Alipang

Alipang is a hamlet in Ganhua Village, Shimen, Taipei. Alipang is situated nearby to the hamlet Xiajiao, as well as near the village Maolincun.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Juming Museum and Chin Shan Nuclear Power Plant.

Juming Museum

Museum

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The Juming Museum is a museum in Jinshan District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. It displays the works of Taiwanese sculptor Ju Ming.

Chin Shan Nuclear Power Plant

Power station

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The Jinshan Nuclear Power Plant or Chin Shan Nuclear Power Plant, First Nuclear Power Plant, was a nuclear power plant in Shimen District, New Taipei, Taiwan. Commissioned in 1978, the plant was Taiwan's first and smallest nuclear power plant. Chin Shan Nuclear Power Plant is situated 3½ km north of Alipang.

Dharma Drum Mountain

Buddhist temple

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Dharma Drum Mountain is an international Buddhist spiritual, cultural, and educational foundation founded by late Chan master Sheng-yen. The center focuses on educating the public in Buddhism with the goal of improving the world and establishing a "Pure Land on Earth" through Buddhist education. Dharma Drum Mountain is situated 3 km southeast of Alipang.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jinshan and Sanzhi.

Jinshan

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Jinshan District is a rural district on the coast in northern New Taipei, Taiwan. The district draws many visitors each year because of its hot springs and its proximity to Chin Pao San and the Ju Ming Museum.