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24 May 2017

Keelung Culture: Handicrafts Part 1

by SilviaBaggiani | posted in: Culture | 0

Keelung culture and the Ghost festival are closely intertwined. There are three artisan objects that serve as symbols of the Ghost Festival: molded silhouettes made of rice (midiao), wooden basket lanterns (doudeng), and paper lanterns. In addition to the Taoist priest, … Read More

23 May 2017

Taiwan Culture: The Ghost Festival Part 2

by SilviaBaggiani | posted in: Attraction/Hiking, Culture | 4

Previously, I talked about Taiwan culture and the heart of the Ghost Festival, which as the name implies, is intended for the spirits. This festival in Keelung is particularly cherished because of the historical background of the city. In summary, … Read More