title: Nanzhuang Old Street
text: # Nanzhuang Old Street
  
  The Nanzhuang Old Street or Osmanthus Alley (Chinese: 南庄老街; pinyin: Nánzhuāng Lǎojiē) is an old street in Nanzhuang Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.
  
  ## Name
  
  The street is also called Osmanthus Alley due to the fact that it is famous for its osmanthus wine.
  
  ## History
  
  The street was the business center of the olden days of the town when it prospered due to the booming of lumber and mining industries within the area. The area however faced a downturn with the declining of those industries.
  
  