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A former prison building which now houses a museum of the prison system in Taiwan.
Chiayi Old Prison is a former prison located at 140 Wei Hsin Road, East District, Chiayi City, Taiwan. It underwent restoration and reopened as the Chiayi Prison Museum in 2011. It was designated as a historic monument of Taiwan in 2005.
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聖若望主教座堂
The cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiayi.
檜意森活村
Also referred to as the Cypress Forest Life Village, the village consists of 28 wooden Japanese-style dormitories as well as the Alishan Forest Club, director's official residence, guest house, public bathhouse, etc.
A complex containing a number of arts-related buildings and institutions.
嘉義公園
A large 26.8-ha park in the city which contains a number of local landmarks within its grounds.
嘉義市立博物館
The founding of the museum was a collective community effort in the hope to establish a cultural public space for all of the residents of Chiayi City. Among its displays are silk wrappings used to cover Tibetan Buddhist texts and an Islamic jade collection of the Qing emperors.
嘉義植物園
A botanical garden which spreads across 8.6 ha of land. It is an experimental ground for planning and developing economical tropical trees. As of 2020, there are 140 tree species in the garden, which is further classified into 47 families and 107 classes.