Taroko National Park 太鲁阁国家公园

GO! GO! Next destination was Taroko National Park, i guess many of you might hear about this place before? As it is very  famous for its spectacular mountains, sheer marble cliffs and deep gorges. For those who likes to explore and enjoy the beauty of nature, this is the best place for you....

Taroko National Park

Swallow Grotto Swallow Grotto

inside the Swallow Grotto 燕子口

Besides the breathtaking view, there is also a 36 feet Ksitigarbha (Dizang 地藏王) statue at the Hsiang-te Temple which is the highest Dizang statue in the world. After cross over the 普渡桥, you will see the Hsiang-te temple by 15 minutes' walk.....

普渡桥

pagoda

Hsiang-te temple view from pagoda

Hsiang-te temple 寺

Dizang statue

There are also Lyshui Trail (绿水步道), Eternal Spring Shrine (长春祠), The Bridge of the Kind Mother (慈母橋) and many other sights which you can slowly explore by yourself.

Eternal Spring Shrine (长春祠)

Remember to buy some souveniers too... :)

cap

traditional costume

A reminder to all, tourists are advised to have a visit to the Taroko Information Center before entering the park so that you can know more about the beautiful nature of Taroko. By the way, the park is free for admission.