Liouho Night Market, Kaohsiung is a fabulous night market in Taiwan. In terms of area, product variety, price and crowd this market is one of the best night markets in Taiwan. The market is very popular with the tourists because of its wide variety of food and local delicacies. From handicrafts and clothing to electronic devices you will find it all in Liouho Night Market, Kaohsiung.
Sightseeing in Kaohsiung and not visiting Liouho Night Market in Kaohsiung will be a big loss, because this fabulous night market has enhanced the charm of Kaohsiung nightlife to a great extent. Liouho Tourist Night Market was established in 1950. Since then the market has grown in size. Variety of products has earned it the status of one of the popular Tourist Attractions in Kaohsiung. There is a story behind foundation of this market. Local vendors used to give stalls in Kaohsiung City's Takangpu and Hsinhsing districts which finally formed the famous "Takangpu Night Market". Later this market was renamed as Liouho Night Market.
Kaohsiung Liouho Night Market, located on Liouho Road, is not too far from the Kaohsiung Railway Station. During the daytime the market looks ordinary with several street side stalls and hawkers. But in the night it changes to a lively prosperous shopping district. People from all corners of the city as well as large number of tourists throng the market. Lights, shops, food courts and crowd all together make Liouho Night Market the most happening tourist spot in the city. You can even purchase living animals like dogs, monkeys and gold fish in the market. Every morning after the night market wraps up, local students clean the streets.
Liouho Night Market, Kaohsiung harbors a total of 138 stalls in the market, most of which offer tasty snacks. The market is not only a place where you will just come to bargain and shop for. There are lots in store for you at this market place. The stalls here provide entertainment and games for recreation. You will see that dozens of steak houses have cropped up around the market. If you are not even a food buff you will love the beef steaks and seafood dishes that they offer. Interestingly, food is served at very reasonable prices. You can buy family-size package meals for lunch while Sightseeing in Kaohsiung. seafood dishes here are offered for his or her choice. Do not miss the papaya milk and steamed salty shrimps served at Liouho Night Market, Kaohsiung.
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