Beixi Village Paper Cutting Art Village Introduction
Beixi Village Papercutting Art Village utilizes the traditional Chinese papercutting art, primarily featuring vibrant red colors. The works are painted with bold red patterns on white walls and utility poles, exuding a strong festive atmosphere, making it the most vibrant painted village in Taiwan during the Lunar New Year. Beixi Village Papercutting Art Village preserves many ancient Minnan-style buildings, including nearly a century-old courtyard residences that are very intriguing. The weathered walls are adorned with bold red totemic papercutting art on a white background, featuring themes like fables, the twelve zodiac animals, and festive celebrations. The unique characteristics of the painted works in various locations leave a deep impression on visitors. There are also numerous temple activities attracting devout worshippers, and the papercutting artworks within the community further highlight the joyous atmosphere, enhancing the artistic ambiance of the streets. Visitors can not only come for worship but also appreciate the papercutting art and immerse themselves in the cultural atmosphere.
