Stone weir is an important cultural heritage at the seashores in Taiwan. Its unique structure can naturally keep schools of fishs inside. Therefore the fisher can easily catch fishes during low tide. Jibei cultural museum exhibits detailed Penghu stone weir culture, including building, usage, unique cultures and activites. Also you can see many art works inspired by stone weir in this museum. Visit here and you will learn more a bout traditional Taiwan culture.

Isolated by the sea, Penghu is a barren place due to its limit of freshwater and salty soil. The villagers here use any kind of resources to survive. They build walls, locals call it veggie house, to protect the crops and soil from sea wind. Collect coral to build their houses. Also they use the cow’s wastes to fuel every oven and stove in their village. Although it seems old-fashioned nowadays, it actually is a exellent way to create a sustainable development. By visiting this village, you can learn a new point of view to rethink about the mordern lives.