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Nantou is a county located in the central region of Taiwan. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, tea plantations, and numerous hot springs. The county is home to Sun Moon Lake, the largest lake in Taiwan, which is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning views and recreational activities such as boating and cycling.
In addition to its natural beauty, Nantou is rich in cultural heritage. The county features various temples, traditional markets, and indigenous villages, where visitors can learn about the local customs and traditions. The city of Nantou serves as the administrative center and offers a variety of local cuisine, including famous dishes made with fresh bamboo shoots and local mushrooms.
Nantou is also a hub for outdoor activities, with many hiking trails and scenic spots. The surrounding mountains provide opportunities for trekking and exploring Taiwan's diverse flora and fauna. With its combination of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures, Nantou is a destination that appeals to both nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
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Curiosities
Heart of Taiwan: Nantou is often referred to as the heart of Taiwan, being centrally located on the island and surrounded by stunning mountains and lakes, including the famous Sun Moon Lake.
Tea Production: Nantou is renowned for its high-quality tea production, particularly oolong tea. The climate and elevation provide the perfect conditions for growing premium tea leaves.
Indigenous Culture: The region is home to several indigenous tribes, including the Thao people, who have a rich cultural heritage and have been living in the area for thousands of years.
Historical Temples: Nantou hosts a number of historical temples, such as the Xuanzang Temple, which is dedicated to the famous Buddhist monk Xuanzang and attracts many visitors each year.
Natural Hot Springs: The area is famous for its natural hot springs, such as those in Guanziling, where visitors can enjoy relaxing baths in volcanic springs surrounded by lush nature.
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