The Houlong Township was named by the Tokas called〔後攏〕(Auran) in their language.(In nowadays,the Taiwanese and hakkanese still pronounce as Auran)
One of the central transfor in Miaoli(With TRA/THSR Miaoli Station).
And Houlong Township is few of Township which Southern Fujian are more than Hakka(79:11)
The position of Houlong Township
The Acamady bulit refer to old academy in Qing dynasty
A place with Chinese art exhibition like calligraphy.And also worship the Confusions inside of it.The students will pray here for the exam.
One of the famous tourist attractions in Miaoli . The building was refer to Hakka Couture.
Inside was exbition the hakka cloths,furniture, and so much more.
One of the special event only held in Here.
People throwing firecrackers into a basket hanging on the wall that made by paper.
The person who throw-in the basket can get the Prize.But if don't have any person thorw in,the basket well Lay down.
The event use airhorn as a signal.If someone through in the basket,the staff will use the air horn to let people stop.
※The road rear the wall won't blocked before. So some people will hit by 🧨 sometimes. Now the roads are blocked when events held.
⚠️It's very dangerous if you walked into the blocked zone. If you want join the event,Please follow the rules and stay safe:)
Houlong Township is the one of Peanuts Origin in Taiwan.
One of the specialty is the red mud Peanuts. It's a Peanuts covered by Red dirt(Yeah just like How it got named)
The sandy soil in here is the one of the factor to make Houlong become the production of the Watermelon.
The red soil Peanuts 🥜, Like his name,outside the Peanuts is covered by Red soil.The red soil Peanuts is the famous Souvenir in 60~70s.
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