A city park assembled from the grounds of Taipei’s 2010 International Flora Expo. Its paths connect former exhibition zones, public gardens, and cultural venues, leaving an everyday landscape with traces of a temporary international event still built into its layout.
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The broad paths here were once part of a world’s fair for flowers. Taipei Expo Park grew from the 2010 International Flora Expo, and its separate areas—Yuanshan, the Fine Arts Museum grounds, and Xinsheng—still reveal how an event landscape became ordinary city space.
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- The park was created from grounds used for the 2010 Taipei International Flora Expo.
- Its areas include Yuanshan, the Taipei Fine Arts Museum area, and Xinsheng Park.
- The former expo landscape includes exhibition pavilions and horticultural displays.
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