# Tech Mall

Xitun District, Taiwan · mall · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `m-acfc0e2749` · release 2026-10-20

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/taiwan/xitun-district-tech-mall/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-acfc0e2749.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-acfc0e2749.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/m-acfc0e2749

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | closed | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Opened | 2005 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Quoted support

- **year_opened**: “the mall officially opened on 14 October 2005.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tech_Mall
- **status**: “the mall was forced to close by the Taichung City Government, which deemed the mall as an illegal construction.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tech_Mall

## Timeline

- 2005: officially opened
- 2020: closed

## Background (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, shortened)

Tech Mall was a shopping center located in Xitun District, Taichung, Taiwan. With a total floor area of 15,642 m2 (168,370 sq ft), the mall officially opened on 14 October 2005. On 1 June 2020, the mall was forced to close by the Taichung City Government, which deemed the mall as an illegal construction.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tech_Mall

## Sources

- Quoted support for year_opened — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tech_Mall

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Tech Mall, Xitun District, Taiwan." Record m-acfc0e2749, release 2026-10-20, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/taiwan/xitun-district-tech-mall/ (accessed 2026-10-20).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_xitundistricttechmall,
  title = {Tech Mall, Xitun District, Taiwan},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/taiwan/xitun-district-tech-mall/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record m-acfc0e2749, release 2026-10-20, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-20}
}
```

Licence: research use only; terms undecided with the authors (https://retrofitatlas.org/licence/). Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0. Tiers: curated = from the authors' public map, not reviewed by them; draft = imported or model-extracted, unreviewed.