Memorials in Taiwan

Discover 7 unusual memorials in Taiwan.

Wanhua District, Taiwan

Iûnn Tshing-khe Plane Crash Memorial

A tiny airplane-shaped monument marks the story of Taiwan’s first civilian pilot and his fatal crash in 1934.

Xingfu Village Monument

A century-old monument to commemorate a crowd-funded public cemetery.

Dr. Chen Wen-chen Memorial

A memorial honoring a mathematician likely murdered by Taiwan's authoritarian government.

Fu Garden

A Greek-inspired memorial garden to commemorate a former university president and a liberal influential intellectual

Alishan, Taiwan

Pagoda of the Tree Spirit

A monument to placate the spirits of an ancient forest.

Green Island, Taiwan

Green Island Human Rights Culture Park

A memorial to the thousands of political dissidents imprisoned during the 40-year period of martial law in Taiwan.

Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall

Memorial to the father of the Republic of China.

Are we missing something unusual in Taiwan?