City Cultural Center

The vision for the development of Taichung is “Cosmopolitan Taichung” – a city with dynamic cultural, economic and international attributes. Taichung City Cultural Centre is located in the Gateway City district and will comprise of a public library and fine arts museum. These facilities will assist the city to adapt to post-merger changes in population and urban development; and will also offer its citizens a multitude of recreational and educational culture. The competition criterion focuses on the following objectives and developments: locality and city identity, a landmark with cultural significance, a sustainable architectural exemplar, easily accessible public spaces, flexible and adaptable spaces, provisions for digital interactions and exhibitions, educational recreation for society and smart management.