The Chiayi Performing Arts Center () is an art center in Minxiong Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. History The planning for the center began in 1995 and the construction started in 1997. Due to budget constraint, the construction was suspended twice in 1998 and 1999. The construction eventually completed in 2005. The first show performed at the center happened on 22-23 April 2005 and the center was officially opened on 10 May 2005. Architecture The center is built in a 6.1 hectares of land, which consists of auditorium, theater hall, rehearsal classroom, open air theater, art gallery, tourist service area, restaurant, shop, stage, pavilion etc. Transportation The arts center is accessible within walking distance south of Minxiong Station of Taiwan Railways. See also List of tourist attractions in Taiwan References External links 2005 establishments in Taiwan Buildings and structures in Chiayi County Performing arts centers in Taiwan