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Hualien County
Hualien County [1] is in located on the east-coast of Taiwan.
Regions
Cities
Other destinations
- Taroko Gorge -- national park
Culture and History
Hualien County was one of the last places to be settled by the Han Chinese.
Talk
Travel to Hualien County & Visa Requirements
Go to the TaiPei Train Station (Not the MRT). Take the Zhi Chiang Train to Hualien. Schedule -> http://163.29.3.96/twrail_en/index.aspx Takes around 3hrs to reach Hualien from Taipei.
Tours & Getting around Hualien County
Buses to Hualien County
The Bus system is pretty rudimentary and it is hard to find the correct time for the departure of the bus. So avoid taking busses whenever possible.
Hualien County attractions and sightseeing
Itineraries
The East-West Cross-island Highway runs through this county. It passes through Taroko Gorge, then the small canyon town of Tienhsiang, then climbing up to Tayuling, at 2565 meters the highest point on the highway.
Hualien County city tours
Hualien County Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive
Hualien County nightlife, bars, clubs & pubs
Stay safe
Get out
Destinations in Hualien County:
Guangfu / Hualien / Taroko Gorge /
Ask for advice at the Hualien County travel forum
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