Heping Road

Heping East Road.

Heping Road (Chinese: 和平東路/和平西路; also known as 1st Avenue) is a major east–west arterial in Taipei, Taiwan. The road is bisected into the East and West segments by Roosevelt Road, with three block sections in each segment. A fourth section in Heping East Road is currently under planning. Heping Road connects Wanhua District to Zhongzheng District in its East and Daan District to Xinyi District in its Eastern segment.

Attractions

A view from Da'an Forest Park towards its southern end at Heping Road

Map including Heping Road (labeled as HO-P’ING-TUNG-LU 和平東路) (1950s)

Notable attractions on Heping Road include:

• China Times Publishing Company
• Taipei Botanical Garden
• National Taiwan Normal University
• Daan Forest Park
• National Taipei University of Education

Sections

Heping West Road

• Section 1 : Roosevelt Road – Quanzhou Street
• Section 2 : Quanzhou Street – Zhonghua Road
• Section 3 : Zhonghua Road – terminates at Huajiang Bridge

Heping East Road

Heping Road intersection with Fuxing Road, showing th Wenshan Line (Taipei Metro) near the Technology Building Station.

• Section 1 : Roosevelt Road – Xinsheng Road
• Section 2 : Xinsheng Road – Wolong Street
• Section 3 : Wolong Street – terminates at Zhuangjing Tunnel

See also

• List of roads in Taiwan