Beixi Village Paper-Cutting Art Village Introduction
Beixi Village Paper-Cutting Art Village utilizes the traditional Chinese cultural art of paper cutting, with vibrant red as the main color. The works are painted in vivid red patterns on white walls and utility poles, exuding a strong festive atmosphere, making it the most New Year-like painted village in Taiwan. Beixi Village Paper-Cutting Art Village preserves many ancient Minnan-style buildings, featuring a nearly century-old courtyard, which is quite intriguing. The weathered walls are adorned with white backgrounds and bold red patterned totem paper-cut art, focusing on themes such as fables, the twelve zodiac animals, and festival celebrations. The unique characteristics of the painted works stand out among many other places, leaving a deep impression. Numerous temple activities frequently attract devout worshippers, and the paper-cut paintings within the community further enhance the joyous atmosphere, adding an artistic vibe to the streets. Tourists can not only come to visit temples but also appreciate paper-cut art and experience the cultural ambiance.
