Yanchao District
Yanchao District is a district of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.
History
After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Yanchao was organized as a rural township of Kaohsiung County. On 25 December 2010, Kaohsiung County was merged with Kaohsiung City and Yanchao was upgraded to a district of the city.Administrative divisions
The district consists of Jianshan, Qionglin, Anzhao, Jiaoxiu, Fengxiong, Jinshan, Tungyan, Nanyan, Xiyan, Hengshan and Shenshui Village.Education
- National Kaohsiung Normal University
- National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology
- Shu-Te University
- I-Shou University College of Medicine
Tourist attractions
- Agongdian Reservoir
- Chang-E Valley
- Chiliu Waterfall
- Guanshui Temple
- Jiaosu Mazu Temple
- Mount Jiguan
- Mount Nihou
- Sun Valley
- Yangnyu Lake