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Yilan date: a former paper mill and Luodong dinner

Chung Hsing Cultural and Creative Park → Luodong Night Market → Zhongshan Park

At night, two pale masses built from stacked layers of paper push out of an old concrete wall, their edges picked out by floor-mounted lights.

Image: Yilan Tourism (Yilan County Government).

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Why this order

A former paper mill gives two people room to wander. Spend the afternoon with its buildings and current programme, then change to Luodong food after a short ride. Save your energy for conversation.

Your afternoon and evening

15:00–16:45 park; call a taxi at 17:00; 17:30–19:00 market; 19:00 park. Taxi and food are extra.

Walk from TRA Zhongli Station to the mill or taxi from Luodong Station. Leave from Luodong after dinner.

  1. Stop 1

    Chung Hsing Cultural and Creative Park

    At 15:00, explore the mill buildings, current exhibitions and open shops. Indoor spaces 10:00–18:00, closed Wednesday and Lunar New Year’s Eve; grounds open daily, lights off 22:00. The lead image records the earlier The Years of Paper installation. Ticketed events follow their own notices.

    Right now:Indoor buildings 10:00–18:00, closed Wednesday and Lunar New Year's Eve. Outdoor grounds open daily, lights off at 22:00; special closures announced separately

    Walk from TRA Zhongli station, or taxi and bus from Luodong

  2. Stop 2

    Luodong Night Market: dinner in several bites

    Walk — The walk is about 3.7 km, nearly an hour. Take a taxi; allow 20 minutes including pickup.

    Reach the market at 17:30. Start with a main, then share gaozha fried custard, pork fritters or filled tapioca dessert. The market wraps around Zhongshan Park. Pay by each menu; browsing is free.

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  3. Stop 3

    Zhongshan Park: a pause after dinner

    Walk — About 100 m beside the market; two minutes.

    At 19:00, rest in the park. If you are still hungry, make another market loop. The last stop is next door.

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