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Top places to visit
1. Taipei 101
2. Shilin Night Market
3. Taipei Zoo
4. Raohe Street Night Market
5. Lungshan Temple
What to do in Taipei
Popular places to visit
Taipei 101
Rocket to the top of one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers for incredible views of Taipei and beyond.
Shilin Night Market
Wander these renowned city markets, known for their nightlife, authentic Taiwanese dishes and local, traditional and international merchandise.
Ningxia Night Market
During your visit to Taipei, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ningxia Night Market. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
Taipei Zoo
Get close to animals from all around the world and learn about wildlife conservation at the largest zoo in Asia.
Raohe Street Night Market
Grilled squid, duck blood and stinky tofu are on the exceptional menu in this traditional Taiwanese night market near the Keelung River.
Lungshan Temple
Ornate carvings, ceremonial gateways and over 165 gods and deities await you at this much-loved Buddhist and Taoist temple.
National Taiwan University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit National Taiwan University during your travels in Taipei. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
National Palace Museum
Once kept for the solitary enjoyment of emperors, today the world’s largest collection of Chinese antiquities and treasures can be enjoyed by all.
Huashan 1914 Creative Park
You can browse the exhibits at Huashan 1914 Creative Park, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Taipei. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Areas of Taipei
Ximending
Visit this district close to the historic western gate of the Old Taipei City to see how much this city has progressed since the days of the Qing Dynasty.
Zhongshan
The Keelung River meanders through the core of this district known for its giant Ferris wheel, cultural activities and night market stalls.
Zhongzheng
Travellers love Zhongzheng for its popular shops, and you can see more of Taipei by jumping on the metro at Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Station or Guting Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall and National Theater.
Daan
Enjoy the popular shops in Daan. Daan Forest Park is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Technology Building Station or Daan Station to see more of Taipei.
Xinyi
Appreciate stunning views of the Taipei cityscape from the tall Elephant Mountain and other vantage points across this undulating terrain.
Beitou
Travellers choose Beitou for its beautiful hot springs. Hop aboard the metro at Beitou Station or Xinbeitou Station and check out top sights like Beitou Hot Springs Park.
- Taipei 101
- Shilin Night Market
- Ningxia Night Market
- Yangmingshan National Park
- Taipei Zoo
- Lungshan Temple
- Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
- National Taiwan University
- National Palace Museum
- Grand Hotel
- Huashan 1914 Creative Park
- Daan Forest Park
- Beitou Hot Springs Park
- Taipei Main Station
- National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall
- Zhongxiao Road
- National Taiwan Normal University
- Yongkang Street
- Taipei Dome
- Presidential Office Building
- Nanya Night Market
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