The Container Boxes Of Longtan Lake (龍潭湖)

Many people know Longtan Lake (龍潭湖) for it's Taoist Temple and various restaurants, but few know about the fascinating array of Container Boxes which surround it.  Masterful artworks some of the boxes, with colorful depictions of dragons, birds, and other aquatic themes.  

Longtan Lake (龍潭湖) is a well-known tourist destination in Shanglin Village, Taoyuan City.  At the lake's center is Longtan Nantian Temple (桃園龍潭南天宮), which can only be reached by a maze of bridges that span each side. 

Tourists can also ride paddle boats, eat at restaurants overlooking the lake, and enjoy the scenic nature walks.  Plus, you can also appreciate the different Container Boxes that surround the lake.  We've included photos of the various ones we saw.