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Taipei Taipei (), officially Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about southwest of the ...

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Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the no ...

Notable buildings before 1945

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Chin Shan Yen Hui Chi Temple The Chin Shan Yen Hui Chi Temple () is a temple in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan. History The temple was constructed in 1752–1764. Afterwards, it has been rebuilt five times until its current structure stands since 1968. The Lin Shuangwen ...

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Ciyou Temple Ciyou Temple () is a prominent Chinese temple in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. The temple is dedicated to the Goddess Matsu. Raohe Street Night Market was located next to this temple as the temple has been a prominent landmark in the a ...

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Dalongdong Baoan Temple Dalongdong Baoan Temple () also known as the Taipei Baoan Temple () is a Taiwanese folk religion temple built in the Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan. The present temple was originally built by clan members in Tong'an, Xiamen, Fujian, who immig ...

(Datong) * Guo Ziyi Memorial Hall *

Guandu Temple The Guandu Temple () is a prominent Chinese temple in Beitou District of Taipei, Taiwan, dedicated the Goddess Mazu. History The temple was originally constructed in 1712. It was also known as Lingshan Temple due to its location at Mount Ling.. ...

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Lin An Tai Historical House and Museum The Lin An Tai Historical House and Museum () is a museum in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. History The building was originally built by the Lin Family who migrated to Taiwan in the 18th century. By 1978, the building, originally located ...

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Linji Huguo Chan Temple Linji Huguo Chan Temple () is a Buddhist temple located in Zhongshan District of Taipei, Taiwan. History It was called Rinzai Gokokuzen-ji (臨済護国禅寺), which was a branch temple of Rinzai Zen Buddhism in Japanese rule period. Construct ...

(Zhongshan) * Lungshan Temple (Wanhua) *

National Taiwan Normal University National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU; ), or ''Shīdà'' is an institution of higher education and normal school operating out of three campuses in Taipei, Taiwan. NTNU is the leading research institute in such disciplines as Education and ...

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National Taiwan University National Taiwan University (NTU; ) is a public research university in Taipei, Taiwan. The university was founded in 1928 during Japanese rule as the seventh of the Imperial Universities. It was named Taihoku Imperial University and served d ...

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Shandao Temple The Shandao Temple () is a temple in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is the largest Buddhist temple in Taipei. History Shandao Temple was built in Japanese rule period. It was called Jōdo-shū Taihoku Betsu-in (淨土宗臺北別院), ...

(Zhongzheng) * North Gate (Zhongzheng) * Presidential Office Building (Zhongzheng) * Qingshui Temple (Wanhua) * Shennong Temple (Shilin) * Taipei Confucius Temple (Datong) * Xiahai City God Temple (Datong) * Ximen Redhouse (Wanhua) *

Yangmingshan Yangmingshan National Park is one of the nine national parks in Taiwan, located in both Taipei and New Taipei City. The districts that are partially in the park include Taipei's Beitou and Shilin Districts; and New Taipei's Wanli, Jinshan ...

Historical Structures * Zhinan Temple (Wenshan)

Notable buildings since 1945

Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall The National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall () is a national monument, landmark and tourist attraction erected in memory of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, former President of the Republic of China. It is located in Taipei. The monument, surrou ...

at Liberty Square (Zhongzheng) *

Former American Consulate in Taipei The Embassy of the United States, Taipei () is a former United States diplomatic mission in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. The building current houses the Taipei Film House () as a movie theater. History Empire of Japan At the end of the 19t ...

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Guling Street Avant-garde Theatre The Guling Street Avant-garde Theatre () is located in Zhongzheng District of Taipei, Taiwan. It was constructed in 1906 to serve as a police station during Japanese rule. In 2002, a small theatre was opened and has hosted more than 8,000 guest ...

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National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine The National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine () is a shrine in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan, dedicated to the war dead of the Republic of China. Built on Chingshan Mountain and overseeing the Keelung River in Taipei's Zhongshan District ...

(Zhongshan) * National Theater and Concert Hall at Liberty Square (Zhongzheng) *

Nung Chan Monastery The Nung Chan Monastery (meaning 'Farming Ch'an') is a monastery at Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is formally founded in 1975 by Ven. Dongchu, a scholar monk and disciple of renowned Chinese Buddhist Master Taixu. It's named ' ''Farming Ch ...

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Shin Kong Life Tower Shin Kong Life Tower (), at 51 stories and a height of , is one of Taiwan's earliest skyscrapers. The rose-colored tower topped by a pyramid stands in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, and dates from 1993. Its first twelve floors and two underground f ...

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Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall The National Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall () is located in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is a memorial to the Republic of China's National Father, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, and was completed in 1972. The total building area covers in an open space ...

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Taipei 101 Taipei 101 (; stylized as TAIPEI 101), formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center, is a supertall skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan. This building was officially classified as the world's tallest from its opening in 2004 until the 2009 ...

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Xingtian Temple Xingtian Temple (; also Xingtian Gong or Hsing Tian Kong) is a popular temple in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. This temple is devoted to Lord Guan, the Patron Deity of businessmen, military personnel and policeman. This temple is situa ...

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Museums

* Aurora Art Museum (Songshan) * Beitou Hot Spring Museum (Beitou) * Chang Foundation Museum (Zhongzheng) * Cheng Kung Senior High School Insect Museum (Zhongzheng) * Cheng Nan-jung Liberty Museum (Songshan) * Children's Art Museum in Taipei (Shilin) * Children's Museum of Transportation (Zhongzheng) * China Ceramics Museum (Beitou) * Customs Museum (Datong) * Dadaocheng Puppet Theatre Museum (Datong) * Fire Safety Museum of Taipei City Fire Department (Neihu) * Fo Guang Yuan Art Gallery (Songshan) * Forestry Exhibition Hall (Zhongzheng) * Hong-gah Museum (Beitou) * Hwa Kang Museum (Shilin) * Ketagalan Culture Center (Beitou) *

(Zhongshan) * Lin Liu-hsin Puppet Theatre Museum (Datong) * Miniatures Museum of Taiwan (Zhongshan) *

Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei The Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei (MoCA Taipei; ) is a museum of contemporary art, located in Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan. History The museum building was built during the Japanese rule in 1921 for what later became Jiànchéng Element ...

(Datong) * Museum of the Institute of History and Philosophy,

Academia Sinica Academia Sinica (AS, la, 1=Academia Sinica, 3=Chinese Academy; ), headquartered in Nangang, Taipei, is the national academy of Taiwan. Founded in Nanking, the academy supports research activities in a wide variety of disciplines, ranging fro ...

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Museum of Jade Art The Museum of Jade Art (MoJA; ) is an art museum about jade art Art is a diverse range of human activity, and resulting product, that involves creative or imaginative talent expressive of technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, ...

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National Museum of History The National Museum of History (NMH; ) is located in the Nanhai Academy in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. After the Republic of China government moved to Taiwan, the National Museum of History was the first museum to be established in Taiwa ...

, Nanhai Campus (Zhongzheng) *

National Palace Museum The National Palace Museum (; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Kwet-li̍p kù-kiung pok-vu̍t-yèn), is a museum in Taipei, Republic of China (Taiwan). It has a permanent collection of nearly 700,000 pieces of Chinese artifacts and artworks, many of which w ...

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National Taiwan Museum The National Taiwan Museum (NTM; ), established in 1908, is the oldest museum in the Republic of China (Taiwan). It was founded by the colonial government during Taiwan's period of Japanese rule. The museum is located in Zhongzheng District, T ...

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National Taiwan Science Education Center The National Taiwan Science Education Center (NTSEC; ) is an educational center in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan. The mission of the center is to promote the teaching of applied science throughout Taiwan. History NTSEC was established in 195 ...

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Postal Museum A postal museum is a museum dedicated to the display of objects relating to the postal service. A subcategory of postal museums are philatelic museums, which focus on philately and postage stamps. List of postal and philatelic museums Afric ...

(Zhongzheng) * Republic of China Armed Forces Museum (Zhongzheng) * Robot Museum (Beitou) *

Shung Ye Museum of Formosan Aborigines The Shung Ye Museum of Formosan Aborigines () is a museum located just 200 meters diagonally across from the National Palace Museum in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan. It houses exhibits relating to the cultures and histories of the Taiwanese ab ...

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Suho Memorial Paper Museum The Suho Memorial Paper Museum () is a museum about paper in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. History The idea of the paper museum establishment was voiced by Chen Su-ho, the founder of Chang Chuen Cotton Paper. However, he died in an a ...

(Zhongshan) * Taipei 228 Memorial Museum (Zhongzheng) * Taipei Artist Village (Zhongzheng) *

Taipei Astronomical Museum The Taipei Astronomical Museum () is a museum in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan. The museum took over the responsibilities of the Taipei City Observatory. The dome at the museum consists of geometrically identical pieces. History The muse ...

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Taipei Fine Arts Museum The Taipei Fine Arts Museum (TFAM; ) is a museum in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is in the Taipei Expo Park. The museum first opened on August 8, 1983, at the former site of the United States Taiwan Defense Command. It was the first ...

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Taipei Story House The Taipei Story House (), formerly known as the Yuanshan Mansion (), is a historic house in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is currently open as a museum in the Taipei Expo Park. Overview The house was built in 1913–14 during Japanes ...

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Taipei Water Park The Taipei Water Park () is a water park in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. History Since 2000, the Taipei Water Department had repaired and restored Taipei Pumping Room and set up the Museum of Drinking Water for the public. The first phas ...

(Zhongzheng) * Taiwan Folk Arts Museum (Beitou) *

Taiwan Land Reform Museum The Land Reform Museum (LRM; ) is a museum located in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. The purpose of the museum is to commemorate the land reform in Taiwan in the 1950s. History The museum was established on 11 March 1967. Collection Exhib ...

* Taiwan Storyland (Zhongzheng) * Taiwan Television Exposition (Songshan) * Tittot Glass Art Museum (Beitou) * Wan Fang Arts Museum (Wenshan) * Wei Chin-Yuan Musical Instruments Museum (Songshan) * YuYuYang Museum (Zhongzheng)

Public places

* Digital Art Center, Taipei (Shilin) * Discovery Center of Taipei (Xinyi) *

Taipei Hakka Culture Hall The Taipei Hakka Culture Hall () is a cultural center in Da'an District, Taipei, Taiwan which acts as a center for cultural exchange between the Hakka community and Taipei residence. History The hall was established on 3 October 1998. Feature ...

(Daan) * Heritage and Culture Education Center of Taipei (Wanhua) * Liberty Square: Plaza and Parks * Novel Hall for Performing Arts (Xinyi) * Puppetry Art Center of Taipei (Songshan) * Taipei Children's Recreation Center (Zhongshan) * Taipei Costume Cultural Center (Wanhua) * Taipei Cultural Center (Songshan) * Young Party (Zhongzheng)

Urban parks

228 Peace Memorial Park 8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9. In mathematics 8 is: * a composite number, its proper divisors being , , and . It is twice 4 or four times 2. * a power of two, being 2 (two cubed), and is the first number o ...

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Daan Forest Park Daan Forest Park () is a public park near the centre of the Da'an District of Taipei, Taiwan. The park occupies twenty-six hectares and is bordered on its north, south, east, and west by Xinyi Road (信義路), Heping E. Road (和平東路), ...

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Dahu Park Dahu Park () is a park in Neihu District, Taipei, Taiwan. History The park was constructed in 1979. Architecture The park has a 13-hectare lake crossed by the Jindai Bridge. It also has a heated swimming pool, steam room, sauna, water sli ...

(Neihu) * Liberty Square: Parks * Shilin Residence Park and Gardens (Shilin) *

Taipei Botanical Garden The Taipei Botanical Garden () is located in the Nanhai Academy on Nanhai Road in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. The Botanical Garden covers an area of about 15 hectares and includes over 1,500 plant species. History The Taipei Botanica ...

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Taipei Zoo The Taipei Zoo, sometimes referred to as the "Muzha Zoo", is a public zoological garden in Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is the most famous zoological garden in Taiwan and a leader in conservation, research and education, and recreation. ...

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National park and nature preserve

Night markets

Dihua Street Dihua Street () is a street located in Twatutia, Dadaocheng, Datong District, Taipei, Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan, winding from the south of the district to the north near Dalongdong. The street, then known as ''Centre Street'' (中街), was ...

(迪化街) (Datong) * Gongguan Night Market (公館夜市) *

Huaxi Street Tourist Night Market Snake Alley (), also known as Huaxi Street Night Market or Huaxi Street Tourist Night Market () is a market in Wanhua District, Taipei, Taiwan. The market is located near the Bangka Lungshan Temple as well as other night markets located on Gua ...

(Snake Alley) (華西街)(Wanhua) *

Jingmei Night Market The Jingmei Night Market () is a night market in Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. Architecture The night market spans from Muzha Road to Jingzhong Street. It is a densely packed market that functions as a wet market in the daytime. The market c ...

(景美夜市) (Wenshan) * Liaoning Street Night Market (遼寧街夜市) (Zhongshan) * Ningxia Night Market (寧夏夜市) (Datong) *

Raohe Street Night Market The Raohe Street Night Market () is a night market in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. Architecture It is located on Raohe Street and is about 600 meters long. Ciyou Temple (松山慈祐宮) which was founded in 1753 is one of the prominent l ...

(饒河街觀光夜市) (Songshan) *

Shida Night Market The Shida Night Market () is a night market in Da'an District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is located near National Taiwan Normal University, whose name in Chinese is pronounced phonetically as Shida. Shida night market was a very popular night marke ...

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Shilin Night Market Shilin Night Market () is a night market in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan, often considered to be the largest and most famous night market in Taiwan. Overview The night market encompasses two distinct sections sharing a symbiotic relations ...

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Tonghua Night Market Tonghua () is a prefecture-level city in the south of Jilin province, People's Republic of China. It borders North Korea's Chagang Province to the south and southeast, Baishan to the east, Jilin City to the north, Liaoyuan to the northwest, and ...

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Ximending Ximending (sometimes Hsimenting, ; Tâi-lô: Se-mn̂g-ting; Japanese Romaji: ) is a neighborhood and shopping district in the Wanhua District of Taipei, Taiwan, along with its main rival, the Eastern District of Taipei. Overview Ximending ha ...

(西門町) (Wanhua)

Others

* Beitou Hot Springs (Beitou) *

(Datong) * Dadaocheng Wharf (Datong) *

Maokong Maokong () is an area located in Wenshan District of Taipei, Taiwan. The area used to be the biggest tea growing area of Taipei. There are many intertwining footpaths which have been used to transport tea. Now, it is a popular place for tea culture ...

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Notable buildings before 1945

Notable buildings since 1945

Museums

Public places

Urban parks

National park and nature preserve

Night markets

Others

See also