Baimiweng Fort
The Baimiweng Fort, also known as Holland Castle or Gun Emplacement of Fort Holland, is a former fort in Zhongshan District, Keelung, Taiwan.Photo: Alexander Synaptic, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Fort
- Description: former fort in Keelung
- Also known as: “Baimiwong Fort”, “Hakubeiga Fort”, “Paimiweng Fort”, “Pe̍h-bí-àng Fort”, and “白米甕炮台”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Keelung Lighthouse and Qiuzishan Lighthouse.
Keelung Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: 寺人孟子, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Keelung Lighthouse is situated 450 metres east of Baimiweng Fort.
Qiuzishan Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Taiwankengo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qiuzishan Lighthouse is situated 1 km south of Baimiweng Fort.
Fairy Cave
Place of worship
Photo: 方珣, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xian Dong Yan, literally Immortal cave, is a natural sea cave in Zhongshan District, Keelung, Taiwan. It is a designated Cultural Landscape by the Bureau of Cultural Heritage in Taiwan. Fairy Cave is situated 1¼ km southeast of Baimiweng Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhongshan and Zhongzheng Village.
Zhongzheng Village
Suburb
Photo: Suicasmo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zhongzheng District or Jhongjheng District is a district of Keelung City, Taiwan. The district is the city seat of Keelung City.
Xinyi
Suburb
Photo: Jessepylin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xinyi District or Sinyi District is a district of the city of Keelung, Taiwan. Xinyi is situated 3 km south of Baimiweng Fort.
Baimiweng Fort
- Categories: Keelung City cultural heritage, recreation area, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Taibai Village, Zhongshan District, Keelung, Taiwan, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.1555° or 25° 9′ 20″ northLongitude
121.74315° or 121° 44′ 35″ eastOpen location code
7QQ35P4V+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 367863188OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundWikidata ID
Q15923657
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Baimiweng Fort” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “光華古砲台”
- Chinese: “白米甕砲台”
- Chinese: “荷蘭城”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قلعة ب ابمى اورن”
- Japanese: “はくべいが砲台”
- Japanese: “白米甕砲台”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pe̍h-bí-àng Phàu-tâi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baimiwengjian and 協和里民活動中心.
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