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National Palace Museum
Probably Taiwan's top sight, displaying the finest collection of treasures formerly owned by the Emperors of China.
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Taiwan: 50 places in Atlas — Taipei. Expect top sights, nature, food and markets. Mark where you have been and plan your trip on your own map.
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Taipei 101
is rich in symbolism.
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National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
The memorial hall is a famous but controversial symbol of both Taipei and the Republic of China, as expected of its namesake.
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Longshan Temple
This temple is where countless generations of Taipei citizens have come to pray and seek guidance at times of trouble.
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Yangmingshan National Park; Yáng Míng Shān Guójiā Gōngyuán) is a collection of peaks in Taiwan, located to the northeast of Taipei.
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A short walk from Taipei 101 in Xinyi District.
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The Maokong Gondola
Runs from Taipei Zoo MRT station to Maokong, with stops at the Taipei Zoo South and Zhinan Temple stations.
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Dalongdong Baoan Temple
Construction began on this temple in 1805 and was completed 25 years later.
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Din Tai Fung
Famous for its steamed pork dumplings.
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This is one of the most famous spots in Beitou, a natural sulfur hot spring where water temperatures can reach 100°C.
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Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
Constructed in the memory of Dr.
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If you are craving fresh and super affordable seafood, sashimi and sushi, this fish market is the place to indulge.
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What is now Huashan 1914 Creative Park opened in 1916 as Taihoku Winery during Japanese rule.
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Presidential Office Building
It was built during the Japanese colonial period as the residence of the Governor-General of Taiwan.
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The fumaroles in this area are particularly notable.
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Yongkang Street
The lanes and alleys around Yongkang Street and Yongkang Park are packed with specialty restaurants, gift shops selling Taiwanese handicrafts, and distinctive cafes.
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Built during the Japanese occupation, this beautiful Euro-Japanese style building was once the main public bath in Beitou.
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Bopiliao Old Street
One of the few, and probably best preserved, examples of Qing dynasty architecture in Taipei.
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This museum is in 'Peace Park' in a splendid Baroque and Renaissance style building.
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This museum houses exhibitions of Aboriginal culture and lifestyle.
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Taipei Fine Arts Museum
The museum displays work of local and international artists.
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Taipei Confucius Temple
Just next to Bao'an Temple, the Confucius Temple was built in 1879 when the Qing Court changed Taipei into a prefecture of the Province of Fujian, China.
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in 2011, the park turned into a full fledged art center.
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One of the top-twenty beef noodle shops in Taipei.
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The park rests on 26 hectares in central Taipei bordered by Xinyi Road, Jianguo South Road, Heping East Road, and Xinsheng South Road.
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The best grassland in Taipei.
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Taipei Zoo
Nestled in a tight, lush valley, Taipei zoo has all the leisurely charm of a large park, but you also get the enjoyment of wandering through trees and along lanes with a variety of animals and birds.
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This historic Taoist temple was built in 1859 to worship Xiahai, the City God, who watched over the citizens in the district and decided a person's fate after death.
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Red House
Near the Ximending shopping area, the Red House was Taiwan's first modern market as well as a theater.
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Heping (Hoping) Island
It used to be called She-liao Island.
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It was one of Chiang Kai-shek's abodes during his Taipei years, and the sprawling grounds were opened as a park in 1996.
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Zhengbin Fishing Port
A fish port with colourful houses.
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The temple was built in 1967 and was devoted to Guangong, a famous deified general who lived during the Three Kingdoms period, and he is an important character in the Chinese classic Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
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This beautiful garden has inspired the citizens of Taipei for over one hundred years.
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Grand Hotel
This majestic hotel has graced the photograph albums of numerous generations of Taipei tourists.
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Commemorates the 228 incident that occurred on February 28, 1947, in which locals revolting against Chinese rule were brutally massacred by the Kuomintang.
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Treasure Hill Artist Village
Another artist village.
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One of the most important of Taiwan's early Taoist temples, Zhinan Temple is dedicated to main deity Lu Dongbin, one of the Eight Immortals, and various other deities.
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Keelung
Keelung, also spelled Chilung, is a port city in the north of Taiwan, near the capital, Taipei.
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Taiwanese food.
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This park is on the north side of Katagalan Boulevard and the MRT station 'National Taiwan University Hospital' on the Danshui line.
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An outdoor public mixed-gender hot spring.
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Museum of Contemporary Art
MOCA Taipei is Taiwan's first art space dedicated to contemporary work.
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Offers spectacular views of the Taipei basin and Taipei 101 from in front of Zhangshan Temple.
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Beitou Park
A long, narrow park.
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Excellent fresh seafood, the boats dock nearby.
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Authentic Hangzhou cuisine.
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the longest natural seashore remained in Keelung City with a total of 5 kilometers from Waimu Shan Fishery Harbor to Aoditong Village.
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A small noodle shop that serves beef with hand-cut noodles in tomato broth and other simple delicious meals.
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Dahu Park
A popular area for recreation.
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