Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport 36 min
Shi-men Ting (2 min) Bustling neighborhood with many of the city's most exclusive stores as well as bars & restaurants. Huaxi Street Night Market (19 min) Hub of retail & food stalls known for an array of unique local eats, including snake delicacies. Lungshan Temple (8 min) This well-known temple originally built in the 1700s honors both Buddhist & Taoist deities. National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall (10 min) Celebrated memorial hall with history exhibits surrounded by a large park with fish ponds & gardens. Shi Lin Night Market (15 min) Busy, well-known night market with a large array of vendors selling street food, clothes & jewelry. 2/28 Peace Park (13 min) Tranquil park with paths & pavilions, plus monuments & a museum dedicated to the 228 Massacre. Presidential Office Building (13 min) Baroque-style building & home to the President's office, completed in 1919 during Japanese rule. Xiangshan, Taipei (22 min) This mountain features a 1.5-km-long trail to the summit with viewing platforms for photographers. Taipei 101 Observatory (18 min) Sleek 89th-floor observation deck offering sweeping, 360º city views & a souvenir shop. National Taiwan Museum (13 min) Venerable national museum with a variety of exhibits, including history & natural history. Taipei Zoo (30 min) Large indoor-outdoor zoo in a scenic setting with a children’s area, gondola & shuttle train. National Palace Museum (24 min) Bustling museum featuring one of the largest collections of Chinese art & artifacts in the world. Huashan 1914 Creative Park (10 min) Cultural hub in an old sake winery featuring shops & showcasing local art, film, crafts & events. The Red House (4 min) Built in 1908, this landmark 8-sided structure features exhibits, a teahouse, markets & theaters. National Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall (13 min) Multi-use structure built in 1972 to honor Sun Yat-sen, providing cultural & educational programs. |