Rainbow military housing－Taichung Tourism

Introduction

The rainbow military housing is in Nantun, Taichung. One of the retired soldiers paints on the wall with paints. However, the housing is facing problem of dismantling for the government’s city plan. There are over 3 thousands of people supporting the rainbow military housing in only 2 days. The retired soldiers started to paint since September, 2008. He paints his dream out on the wall and brings a new life to the military housing. As a result, many people call him Grandpa Rainbow. The spot attracts many people on weekends. The city government declared that the painting is worth to preserve and they will modify their city plan.
Rainbow military housing

Details

Address: Taichung CityNantun Dist.Ln. 56, Chun’an Rd.

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Tars G

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Family

Crowded and Tiny

2017-07

I took my parents to Taichung recently, we stopped by at "Rainbow Village", I think it is cool that an ex-military officer stopped at the army and started painting a little village in all the colors...
Lihui S

Trip Type:

Friends getaway

Rainbow Village

2017-06

The village is very colourful, definitely a good place to take many photos and even an insta-worthy shot. However, do try to come earlier in the morning to avoid the crowd if not you will just be...
Joyce G

Trip Type:

Friends getaway

rainbow village

2017-08

went there during the typhoon period where many areas are closed. the drawings are very colourful as what the name suggested.. nothing much there, just somewhere for photo taking..
Smuen

Trip Type:

Couples

colorful and interesting

2017-08

hmmm...after all it's a tourist attraction to make a living but i still like this place very much. its lovely to walk around in this little colorfull space and browse in the souvenirs. i was here...
Bingbingbing

Trip Type:

Friends getaway

Colourful village

2017-07

The village is wonderfully painted. Every wall and even the ground deserves taking tonnes of photos. Many good wishing sayings were drawn, but no translations there. So it would be good if some...