228 Peace Memorial Park

228 Peace Memorial Park
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TypeMunicipal
LocationZhongzheng, Taipei, Taiwan
Area71,520 m2
Created1900
OpenAll year

25°2′30″N 121°30′53″E / 25.04167°N 121.51472°E / 25.04167; 121.51472

228 Peace Memorial Park
Traditional Chinese和平紀念公園
Simplified Chinese和平纪念公园
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinÈrèrbā Hépíng Jìniàn Gōngyuán
Gwoyeu RomatzyhEllellba Herpyng Jihniann Gongyuan
Southern Min
Hokkien POJJī-jī-pat Hô-pêng Kì-liām Kong-hn̂g
The 228 Memorial Monument
Taipei 228 Memorial Museum
Interior of the Taipei 228 Memorial Museum

The 228 Peace Memorial Park (Chinese: 二二八和平紀念公園; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jī-jī-pat Hô-pêng Kì-liām Kong-hn̂g) is a historic site and municipal park located at 3 Ketagalan Boulevard, Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. The park contains memorials to victims of the February 28 Incident of 1947, including the 228 Memorial Monument that stands at the center of the park and the Taipei 228 Memorial Museum, housed at the site of a former radio station that operated under Japanese and Kuomintang rule. The National Taiwan Museum stands at the park's north entrance. The park also has a bandshell and exercise areas.