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Mountain and Forest (Shilin District): A Refreshing Summer Hike Along the Water Pipe Trail

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Post date:2025-08-29

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Pattsiran Well-Qixing Mountain System: Old Tianmu Hiking Trail(Water Pipeline Trail)-The Caoshan Water System (Yangming Yongquan)-Yangmingshan Zhongshan Hall-Brick Yard 33 1/3-Chinese Cultural University Campus(Distinguishing Coffee Shop and Back Mountain Panorama Restaurant with Night View)

There is a pool at the end of Tianhe Park. The pool outlet is an ancient well with great historical value - Pattisiran Well, which has a history of over 300 years, and the indigenous people developed it at that time.八芝蘭番仔井▲Pattsiran Well

The Qixing Mountain System: Old Tianmu Hiking Trail crosses the Shilin Huagang area's northwest slope and the saddle of South Shamao Mountain. It is nestled among the forest trees in the mountains, making walking particularly cool and comfortable. 天母古道親山步道▲The Qixing Mountain System: Old Tianmu Hiking Trail

As soon as you open the door of the stone house, the blue sparkling scenery comes into view, which is the Yangming Yongquan of the Caoshan Water System.草山水道系統(藍寶石泉)▲The Caoshan Water System (Yangming Yongquan)


The Yangmingshan Zhongshan Hall, printed on the New Taiwan Dollar 100 banknote, is a Chinese palace-style structure and the only large-scale building in the world built on a sulfur mouth.陽明山中山樓▲The Yangmingshan Zhongshan Hall


The Yangmingshan American Military Housing consists of approximately 150 American-style buildings that housed US military officers, advisors, and their families in Taiwan before the 1980s.陽明山美軍宿舍群▲The Yangmingshan American Military Housing

The Brick Yard 33 1/3, rebuilt into an art and cultural space, combines artistic and creative performances with a restaurant. Admission is free on weekdays, but visitors must consume something on holidays, making it a place with rich cultural and historical significance.陽明山美軍俱樂部 Brick Yard▲Brick Yard 33 1/3

The back mountain of Chinese Culture University is a famous scenic spot in Taipei that is good for enjoying the night view. It is adjacent to the national park and has beautiful scenery and fresh air.中國文化大學▲Chinese Culture University

※Surrounding Recommendations
Shopping District: Surrounding the Chinese Culture University Campus, Brick Yard 33 1/3,
Temple: Corpus Christi Church
Cuisine: CCU Freshly-Made Pork Thick Soup, Scallion Pancake with Millet , 59 Coin-Cuisine, Lai Chun Black Tea Ice, Apo Sushi
Monument and Cultural Venue: The Chinese Culture University

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