Huilai Monument Archaeology Park

Coordinates: 24°09′43.2″N 120°38′11.2″E / 24.162000°N 120.636444°E / 24.162000; 120.636444

Huilai Monument Archaeology Park

Huilai Monument Archaeology Park (Chinese: 惠來遺址; pinyin: Huìlái Yízhǐ) is an archaeological park at Xitun District, Taichung, Taiwan.[1]

History

The site was firstly discovered by Tunghai University student Chen Sheng-ming in 2002. Further investigation revealed the site coverage to be 1,500,000 m2 and the Taichung City Government declared the area to be a City Archaeological Area. Later on, the city government decided to turn the area into a park and manufactured a replica of the excavation site.

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References

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