Mayor says Daxi area has great potential for developing agritourism

Taiwan News
Date: 2019/11/10
By: George Liao, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The 2019 Taoyuan Flower Festival's Daxi event began on Sunday (Nov. 10), featuring blossoming flowers in a 17-acre field surrounding the Li Teng-fang Mansion.

The organizer of the annual event, the Taoyuan City Government, has grown various flowers in vast fields of fallow farmland, which it has also decorated with installation art. This year’s flower festival will last from Nov. 9 to Dec. 1 at three exhibition areas across the city, according to a CNA report.

According to the event’s Facebook page, the Daxi exhibition is taking place in the Yuemei community in Daxi District from Nov. 9 to Nov. 17. The other two venues are in Zhongli and Pingzhen Districts.

The Zhongli exhibition will take place around Wenxing Rd. and Dongzhi Rd. from Nov. 16 to Nov. 24, while the Pingzhen event will be held in the vicinity of Miaoqian Rd. and Longxiang Rd. from Nov. 23 to Dec. 1.    [FULL  STORY]