A Historic Memorial Park with Playground
One of the oldest parks in Taipei, it was established in 1908 as the first European-style park in central Taipei. The park is home to two museums - the 2/28 Memorial Museum and the National Taiwan Museum, and includes a memorial to the February 28 incident. At the Southern end of the park there is a shady playground area with sand pit, swings, and play set with slides and a friendly neighborhood feel.
Address: No. 3, Ketagalan Blvd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan
Nearest Metro Station: NTU Hospital Station
Hours: 24 hrs, Daily
Name and Address in Chinese:
名稱: 二二八和平公園
地址: 100台北市中正區
Things to do with kids:
Go for a stroll around the park.
Check out the large pagoda.
Look for fish in the garden ponds.
Feed (or watch others feed) the very friendly park birds and squirrels.
Walk around an elegantly designed garden pond with decorative bridge.
Play at the Playground - includes swings, play structure, large sandbox, balance beam.
Visit the Temple on the West side of the park.
Run around large art statues, the horse statue near the children's museum seem particularly popular.
Take a look at the 2-28 memorial.
Older children may be interested in visiting the National Taiwan Museum and the 2/28 Memorial Museum, both accessible from the park.
