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Qingshui Temple Street

清水寺街 · 水流觀音街

Row houses along a buried creek beside Qingshui Temple

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Qingshui Temple Street
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The story

This lane follows the old bed of the Fang Creek beside Qingshui Temple, earning the folk name "Floating Guanyin Street". Its row houses escaped road widening and are now a listed historic building; a 2013 redesign reopened part of the old watercourse to evoke the creek.

Architecture
Minnan red brickArcades
Themes
Qing eraTemples

Getting there

Where
Lane 3, Kaishan Road, West Central District, Tainan
Getting there
~12 min by YouBike from Tainan Station
Time needed
Under 1 hour
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