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Taipei Expo Park

Taiwanese multifunctional park

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 31, 2026
Entity authorityQ14197588 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Taipei Expo Park (traditional Chinese: 花博公園; simplified Chinese: 花博公园; pinyin: Huābó Gōngyuán) is a multifunctional park in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan.

Park facilities

The Taipei Expo Park consists of:

Taipei Children's Recreation Center

Yuanshan Marketplace

Yuanshan Plaza

Expo Dome

Taipei Story House

Taipei Fine Arts Museum

Taiwan Excellence Pavilion

Pavilion of Aroma of Flowers

Expo Hall

Rose Garden

Lin Ai-tai Historic House

Pavilion of Future

Pavilion of Taipei Robot

Pavilion of Angel Life

Notable events

AI Expo Taiwan (2022–present)

Taipei International Flora Exposition (2010–2011)

Taipei Rose Garden (2017)

Taipei Rose Festival (2020–present): Annual rose festival in Xingsheng park of the Taipei Expo Park showcasing over 5,000 rose bushes and 800 varieties.

Transportation

The park is accessible within walking distance east from Yuanshan Station of the Taipei Metro.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Taipei Expo Park” is taiwanese multifunctional park. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Taipei, Expo and Park, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA valuable geographic starting point for tracing changing names, boundaries, uses and administrative responsibility. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2022, 2010, 2011, 2017—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2010-11-06. For this dossier, Taipei, Expo and Park is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “taiwanese multifunctional park” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 31, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q14197588. Authority coordinates are 25.071, 121.528. 3 of 4 selected statements include explicit references; 2 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2022, 2010, 2011 and 2017.

Critical limits

Architectural summaries often privilege surviving fabric and can understate demolished phases, contested use or displaced communities. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Taipei Expo Park”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Taipei Expo Park primary sources, Taipei Expo Park archive and Taipei research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Taipei Expo Park”?
  2. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
  3. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Taipei Expo Park” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.