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Qingtian Hall | |
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擎天廳 | |
General information | |
Type | hall |
Location | Jinhu, Kinmen, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 24°27′15.18″N 118°24′25.91″E / 24.4542167°N 118.4071972°E |
Completed | 1962 |
Height | 11 meters |
The Qingtian Hall (traditional Chinese: 擎天廳; simplified Chinese: 擎天厅; pinyin: Qíngtiān Tīng) is a hall in Jinhu Township, Kinmen County, Taiwan.
The hall was originally constructed in 1962 after the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis in 1958 as a place for the stations and posts of the Republic of China Armed Forces and medical shelter.[1][2] The hall was created by using dynamite.[3]
The hall is located at the hillside of Mount Taiwu.[3]
The hall spans over 50 meters long, 18 meters wide and 11 meters high.[3] The hall is connected with other tunnels.[4]