2014 Yangmingshan National Park
Environmental Education Activity
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Activity
Content
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Mt. Qixing (Seven Star Mountain) is located in the center of
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Yangmingshan National Park, also the highest peak in the
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administrative area of Taipei City. Welcome Mt. Qixing on the 1 st
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Mt. Qixing
1 January
Climbing on New
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Years' Day
of the new year. See you at the top of the mountain.
Take some time and guided by an interpreter, come and experience
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the life of Zhuzihu in Yangmingshan, the headquarters is going to
and
invite you to understand the history of Zhuzihu area.
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2013 Yangmingshan
A seminar is to be held for conservation experts, conservationists,
Conservation
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school teachers and others to show the wonderful result of the
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Seminar
conservation research in 2013.
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To maintain the ecological environment and promote the concept of
Conservation
conservation, the headquarters is going to run a lecture and activity
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of removing exotic species for school students.
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Every year in May, a large number of insects are at their best. A
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guided tour in the park of Tianxiyuan Ecology Education Center
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will show you interesting insect life.
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Visiting Zhuzihu in
February-March
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spring
March
Junior Volunteer
April -June
Patrol
Insect Tour in
May
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Tianxiyuan Park
Yangmingshan
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Yangmingshan National Park is a volcanic terrain. A number of
Volcano and
May
and
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volcanic activities still exist and can be observed. A guided tour of
Geology
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the park will show you interesting volcanic landscapes.
Exploration Tour
May- July
Come and join our workshop of “Way of Nature”. The workshop
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will awaken your passion for nature by using the sense of organs,
and
sharing experiences with others and learning the way of getting
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Way of Nature
along with nature.
Butterflies migrate to Yangmingshan every year from spring to
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summer. The headquarters is going to hold a series of activities
and
Butterfly Festival
from May to July. Join us to experience butterflies in their natural
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May- July
surroundings.
2014 Yangmingshan
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Road Running includes two different groups: 21 km and 5km, with
13 July
National Park Road
and
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both the starting point and finish in Chung-San Hall parking lot.
Running
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The volcanic terrain and specific weather have created a unique
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cultural landscape and rich natural resources in Yangmingshan
and
National Park. It is a great place for children to spend summer time.
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Education
Yangmingshan
July- August
Summer Camp for
There is a special camp for children in the 10-12 age groups. A g
Children
olden opportunity for the younger generation to learn and appreciate
the value of the natural resources in the park.
To develop awareness among the teenage group, we have a youth
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summer camp annually. Teenagers would enjoy the exploration and
and
Youth Camp
learn the value of ecological resources of Yangmingshan National
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Education
July- August
Park and how those resources relate to everyday life.
The headquarters is going to conjunction with Taipei Astronomical
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Museum introducing the rich geology and starry sky in
and
Yangmingshan National Park.
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Conservation
To spread the concept of conservation, the headquarters is going to
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Activity for Local
invite local residents, to participate in the activities, including
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Residents
one-day volunteer patrol, exotic species removing and so on.
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Park headquarters is going to hold the workshop of indigo dyeing.
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Participates may experience the process of dyeing by DIY and
and
understand the industry of indigo dyeing in Yangmingshan.
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When the silver grass (Miscanthus sinensis) flowers in autumn,
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Fishermen’s Trail and Qingtiangang Grassland are excellent places
and
to visit. Take some time from your hectic work schedule and,
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Night Sky and
July- August
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Ecology Tour
July- October
Indigo Dyeing
September
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Workshop
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Walk the Historical
October
Trail via Silver
guided by an interpreter, come and hear the symphony played by
Grass
the green forest, the waterfalls, the silver grass and the wind and
listen attentively to the story of the ancient trail past and present.
Combine the concept of ecotourism and community cultural
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resource and make good use of the natural resource of
and
Yangmingshan National Park, the headquarters is going to hold a
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Training Courses
November
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and Eco-tour for
Local Community
training course for local communities.
1. The activities above are in Chinese only.
2. The name, date and contents of the activities above are not confirmed. Please log on to the website of Yangmingshan
National Park or phone (02)28616341 one month before for more details.