Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport 36 min
National Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall (9 min) Multi-use structure built in 1972 to honor Sun Yat-sen, providing cultural & educational programs. National Palace Museum (18 min) Bustling museum featuring one of the largest collections of Chinese art & artifacts in the world. National Taiwan Museum (11 min) Venerable national museum with a variety of exhibits, including history & natural history. National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine (11 min) Castlelike shrine dedicated to fallen soldiers & featuring a changing-of-the-guard ceremony. Xiangshan, Taipei (18 min) This mountain features a 1.5-km-long trail to the summit with viewing platforms for photographers. Raohe Night Market (12 min) Buzzing, venerable nighttime street market offering street food, shops & carnival games. Taipei Zoo (22 min) Large indoor-outdoor zoo in a scenic setting with a children’s area, gondola & shuttle train. Daan Forest Park (8 min) Large city-center park offering grassy picnic areas, a playground, footpaths & ponds with wildlife. Shi Lin Night Market (12 min) Busy, well-known night market with a large array of vendors selling street food, clothes & jewelry. Lungshan Temple (12 min) This well-known temple originally built in the 1700s honors both Buddhist & Taoist deities. Taipei 101 Observatory (14 min) Sleek 89th-floor observation deck offering sweeping, 360º city views & a souvenir shop. National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall (11 min) Celebrated memorial hall with history exhibits surrounded by a large park with fish ponds & gardens. Shi-men Ting (12 min) Bustling neighborhood with many of the city's most exclusive stores as well as bars & restaurants. Songshan Cultural and Creative Park (6 min) Former tobacco factory warehouses turned exhibition spaces & shops for local artists & designers. Huashan 1914 Creative Park (16 min) Cultural hub in an old sake winery featuring shops & showcasing local art, film, crafts & events. |