Battleship Memorial Park (Zhonghe Park) Introduction
The 823 Memorial Park, also known as "Park No. 4" or "Zhonghe Park," is located in Zhonghe District, New Taipei City, between Yongzheng Road, Anle Road, Anping Road, and Zhong'an Street. You can take the Taipei Metro's Zhonghe-Xinlu Line to Yong'an Market Station. Covering an area of approximately 11 hectares, it is adjacent to Yonghe District and is currently the largest park in the Shuanghe area, often referred to as the "Lung of Shuanghe." The 823 Taiwan Strait Battle Monument is a landmark of the park, commemorating a battle that had a profound impact on Taiwan's contemporary development. The park is also home to the National Taiwan Library, a century-old library that houses important documents from the Qing Dynasty and the Japanese colonial period. Additionally, the park features facilities such as a basketball court, children's play area, skating rink, pavilions, dog walking area, public restrooms, and fitness equipment, making it a great place for sports and leisure.
