Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport 56 min
National Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall (40 min) Multi-use structure built in 1972 to honor Sun Yat-sen, providing cultural & educational programs. Beitou Hot Spring Museum (16 min) Tudor-style museum & former bathhouse featuring facility tours & exhibits on regional hot springs. Thermal Valley (16 min) Famous, picturesque valley known for its steaming, green-tinted sulfur hot springs. Shi Lin Night Market (24 min) Busy, well-known night market with a large array of vendors selling street food, clothes & jewelry. Songshan Cultural and Creative Park (36 min) Former tobacco factory warehouses turned exhibition spaces & shops for local artists & designers. Yangmingshan National Park (16 min) Scenic destination with hot springs & hiking trails, plus the country's largest dormant volcano. Shi-men Ting (38 min) Bustling neighborhood with many of the city's most exclusive stores as well as bars & restaurants. Taipei 101 Observatory (39 min) Sleek 89th-floor observation deck offering sweeping, 360º city views & a souvenir shop. Yeliou (49 min) Cape in north Taiwan, known for rock formations in the Yehliu Geopark & the elaborate Baoan Temple. Xiangshan, Taipei (46 min) This mountain features a 1.5-km-long trail to the summit with viewing platforms for photographers. Shichisei Mountain (13 min) The highest peak in Taipei, this landmark volcano stands at 3,657 ft. & offers trails & hot springs. Lungshan Temple (38 min) This well-known temple originally built in the 1700s honors both Buddhist & Taoist deities. National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall (34 min) Celebrated memorial hall with history exhibits surrounded by a large park with fish ponds & gardens. National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine (27 min) Castlelike shrine dedicated to fallen soldiers & featuring a changing-of-the-guard ceremony. National Palace Museum (21 min) Bustling museum featuring one of the largest collections of Chinese art & artifacts in the world. |