Beixi Village Paper-Cutting Art Village Introduction
Beixi Village Paper-Cutting Art Village utilizes the traditional Chinese cultural art of paper cutting, predominantly featuring vibrant red colors. The works are painted in large red patterns on white walls and utility poles, exuding a strong festive atmosphere, making it the most celebratory painting village in Taiwan. Beixi Village Paper-Cutting Art Village preserves many ancient Minnan-style buildings, including a nearly century-old courtyard, which are intriguing to explore. The weathered walls are decorated with bold red patterned totem paper-cutting art on a white background, themed around fables, the twelve zodiac animals, and traditional festivals. The unique features of the painted works stand out, leaving a lasting impression. Cultural activities at local temples attract devout worshippers, while the paper-cutting artwork within the community further enhances the joyful ambiance, adding an artistic flair to the streets. Visitors can not only worship but also admire the paper-cutting art and experience the rich cultural atmosphere.