Taichung Shuinan Economic and Trade Park

The Shuinan Economic and Trade Park (traditional Chinese: 臺中水湳經貿生態園區; simplified Chinese: 台中水湳经贸生态园区; pinyin: Táizhōng Shuǐnǎn Jīngmào Shēngtài Yuánqū) is an industrial park in Xitun District, Taichung, Taiwan.

Shuinan Economic and Trade Park
臺中水湳經貿生態園區
LocationXitun, Taichung, Taiwan
Coordinates24°11′12.8″N 120°39′11.1″E
Opening date2004
Size250 hectares

History

The industrial park was built on the former Taichung Shuinan Airport site, which also included decommissioned air force base and agricultural lands.[1] The construction of the was completed in 2004.[2] The park was created by Stan Allen Architects in collaboration with the city of Taichung, Taiwan. The park utilizes a variety of techniques for salvaging the grey site into a usable urban space.[3]

Architecture

The industrial park spans over an area of 250 hectares and consists of cultural district, college town and canal district.[4] The park was designed by Stan Allen Architects.[5]

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