Top Things to do in Meishan
What to do and see in Meishan, Chiayi County: The Best Things to do
Discover the best top things to do in Meishan, Taiwan including Longgong Waterfall, Taixingyan Trail, Rueili Scenic Area Swallow Cliff, Yejianghua River Trail, Green Tunnel, Meishan Park, Xiangfeng Falls, 36 Curve Road, Alishan Sacred Tree, Tai Xing Fei Pu.
Restaurants in Meishan
1. Longgong Waterfall
2. Taixingyan Trail
3. Rueili Scenic Area Swallow Cliff
4. Yejianghua River Trail
5. Green Tunnel
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4.5 based on 12 reviews
6. Meishan Park
7. Xiangfeng Falls
8. 36 Curve Road
9. Alishan Sacred Tree
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4.0 based on 9 reviews
In November 1906, Japanese people discovered a giant red cypress near the current Shenmu Station. The tree is 50 meters high and the chest height is 25 meters. It is estimated that the tree is more than 3,000 years old and is regarded as a sacred tree. In 1914, the Alishan Forest Railway was opened to traffic. The sight of the towering Alishan sacred tree and the small forest train that needs to travel is almost a spiritual symbol of Alishan, and it has become a famous landmark of Taiwan at home and abroad. In 1953, the sacred tree of Alishan was struck by lightning, and its vitality was severely injured. On June 7, 1956, the tree of the sacred tree was struck by lightning again, and the inside of the tree trunk caught fire and eventually burned to death. In June 1997, due to continuous torrential rains in the mountains, the sacred tree of Alishan collapsed at 10:5 am on July 1 due to excessive water load and loose soil. One-third of the trees fell on the railway. Two-thirds stay in p
