23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
The Mineral Tips

Jingzaijiao Salt Fields in Tainan, Taiwan, have a 180-year history. Once vital for traditional salt making, they were abandoned as industry advanced. Now restored as a tourist site, they invite visitors to explore the salt pans and rediscover this revived cultural heritage.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 01.2025
Date Uploaded: 12.2025
Photo Location: Tainan City, Taiwan
Camera: NIKON Z fc
Copyright: © Wun Liang