Sun Shooting Tower Introduction
During the 111th Spring Festival holiday period (from January 31 to February 6), the opening hours are as follows: from January 31 (New Year's Eve) to February 6 (the sixth day of the Lunar New Year), 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The unique landscape in Taiwan, the Sun Shooting Tower that even the legendary figure Kua Fu cannot surpass! The Sun Shooting Tower is the most representative new landmark of Chiayi City, located in Chiayi Park. Visitors only need to look up to see a giant bauhinia flower in vibrant purple, contrasting beautifully with the blue sky. The bauhinia flower is the city flower of Chiayi. Through the Sun Shooting Tower, the beauty of Chiayi's flower is fully displayed! This circular building, with the city flower of Chiayi as its sloped roof, is built on the original site of the old Martyrs' Shrine. Standing at a height of 62 meters, visitors can enjoy a 360-degree view of the Zhuliao area from the 10th and 11th highest floors. At the entrance, there is a pair of cloud leopard bronze sculptures symbolizing Taiwan's guardians. The ground floor is the Martyrs' Shrine, where the martyr plaques are carved from white marble for public worship. Levels two and above house the Sun Shooting Tower, and to change the public's preconceived notions of the old Martyrs' Shrine, this building makes significant breakthroughs both inside and out, infused with a stronger sense of cultural and artistic atmosphere.
