Mashan Broadcasting and Observation Station

The Mashan Broadcasting and Observation Station (traditional Chinese: 馬山觀測站; simplified Chinese: 马山观测站; pinyin: Mǎshān Guāncèzhàn) is a historical broadcasting station and observation tower in Jinsha Township, Kinmen County, Taiwan.

Mashan Broadcasting and Observation Station
馬山觀測站
Entrance of Mashan Observation Post
Taiwan
General information
Typeformer broadcasting and observation tower
LocationJinsha, Kinmen, Taiwan
Coordinates24°31′35.9″N 118°24′35.8″E
Mashan Broadcasting and Observation Station viewing deck

History

The station used to send out propaganda message to the People's Liberation Army soldiers on Mainland China to surrender and join the Republic of China Armed Forces.[1][2]

Features

Xiamen can be observed from the station which located just 2,300 meters away.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Mashan Broadcasting". Classic Kinmen Travel. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  2. "Battlefield Monuments | Kinmen National Park". Kmnp.gov.tw. 2009-06-06. Archived from the original on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2014-05-18.
  3. "Kinmen National Park preserves military history, natural environment". 8 April 2011.


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