踏溯台南

踏溯台南

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Exploring Old Yuejin Harbor Area

Route Introduction

 

Taiwan Poetic Way 

   

   Taiwan's Poetic Way is located in TienLiao Li of YanShui.  It is Taiwan's first way paved with “poetry”. With the new literary movement in 1923, 67 representative poets of Taiwan were selected, and 99 of their works were carved into pottery and displayed on both sides of the way, embedded in the cloud wall, describing their feelings for the land and the people of Taiwan.

   On both sides of the Poetic Way, kapok trees lined the road, on the straight road, one sees endless field. In addition, the Poetic Way is also planted with more than 10 kinds of flowers and trees, there are golden trumpet tree, phoenix fruit trees, lotus flowers, Taiwan birch, golden bell flowers, lantana camara, frangipani, crape myrtle, fuchsia, hibiscus and other flowers, they take turns covering the Poetic Way with a variety of colorful shades with the change of seasons.