Dadaocheng
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Dadaocheng is an area in Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan. It was also known as Twatutia (a transliteration of the Taiwanese Hokkien Tuā-tiū-tiânn), Daitōtei during Japanese rule, and Tataocheng (Mandarin) during the Kuomintang era.
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- Datong District
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Dadaocheng is an area in Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan. It was also known as Twatutia (a transliteration of the Taiwanese Hokkien Tuā-tiū-tiânn), Daitōtei during Japanese rule, and Tataocheng (Mandarin) during the Kuomintang era.
Dadaocheng was an important trading port in the 19th century, and is still a major historical tourist attraction and shopping area. The district is known for the local Taiwanese cuisine, the Chien-Cheng Circle, and also being the center of the February 28 Incident.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dadaocheng” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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