Textile Valley
An industrial art park transformed from State Cotton Mill No. 5 (a Japanese textile mill from 1934): Old textile machines and sawtooth-shaped factories preserve industrial memories, while graffiti walls and creative markets give it a youthful vibe.
Visitor info
- Opening hours
- Open daily
- Ticket
- Free
Price is indicative — final quote on inquiry.
An industrial art park transformed from State Cotton Mill No. 5 (a Japanese textile mill from 1934): Old textile machines and sawtooth-shaped factories preserve industrial memories, while graffiti walls and creative markets give it a youthful vibe; Free, open all day, Siliu South Road, good for a half-day of cultural check-ins and industrial history.
Getting there：Siliu South Road
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