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    Things To Do And The Best Places To Visit In Taipei

    Crew DailyBy Crew DailyJune 4, 2020Updated:October 26, 2024No Comments8 Mins Read
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    Taipei is one of the best and extraordinary places for a vacation destination in the world. Taipei, Taiwan is the combination of the modern beauty and culture along with many great places one can visit in the city.

    In order to help our readers, we have made a list of all the things to do and the best places to visit in Taipei, Taiwan.

    Elephant Mountain

    Elephant Mountain | Crewdaily

    Elephant Mountain is one of the stunning places to visit in Taipei, Taiwan and the view from this mountain of the city is really gorgeous. Taking a hike on the Elephant Mountain on a summer afternoon can be one of the best things to do and the best places to visit in Taipei, Taiwan. When the person reaches the top of the mountain near the sunset time, the view of the falling evening is a stunning one.

    The hiking trail takes about 15 to 20 minutes to reach the top of this place.

    You can take a rest of about 10 minutes after reaching the landing area. For freshening up one’s self, there are restrooms there along with other facilities. Be sure to sue the restroom because there will be a lot of stairs to climb afterward. Also while at the Elephant Mountain, one must not visit the place called Tonghua Night market.

    The Taipei 101 Observatory

    The Taipei 101 Observatory | Crewdaily

    At one time, the Taipei 101 Observatory happened to be one of the world’s tallest buildings. The place might not hold this title but it is still a great place to visit in Taipei, Taiwan with its 360 degrees panoramic view of the city.

    People from all over the world come to Taipei, Taiwan for experiencing the night time of the city from the observatory’s 873rd floor.

    There are few telescopes placed by the windows where one can enter in a few coins to see the city’s amazing view.

    The observation deck indoor offers lots of souvenir shops where one can buy postcards to send back home as well as artwork of the observatory.

    Jiufen, The Santorini Of Taiwan

    Jiufen The Santorini Of Taiwan | Crewdaily

    One of the best things to do and the best places to visit in Taipei, Taiwan is to take a trip of the Jiufen, which is also called as Santorini of Taipei. This is a town which is built on a mountain by Japanese for gold mining purposes.

    The city has a stunning design with lots of maze like lanes and alleyways which is now filled with cultural history. These buildings are a reflection of the Japanese architecture and their rich cultural heritage.

    This village was once used to be a peaceful one as it was isolated form Taipei. At some time, this place was also sued by Japanese as the Prison Camp during the World War II and prisoners worked as gold miners.

    Shifen Waterfall

    Shifen Waterfall | Crewdaily

    Inarguably one of the best things to do and the best places to visit in Taipei, Taiwan is to take a trip of the Shifen Waterfall. The place is like a horseshoe thus giving it the name of Little Niagara Falls.

    This natural waterfall is about 40 meters in width and 20 meters tall in height. One can walk at the base of this waterfall to take some memorable cultures.

    The area also has 2 bridges along with stunning green mountains, exquisite landscapes, a turquoise river and all of it waiting for the tourists to pull into their souls.

    Mount Keelung

    Mount Keelung | Crewdaily

    Entering the Jiufen, one can instantly see the Mount Keelung which is about 588 meter in height.

    The climb of this mountain is an adventure filled and only takes about an hour. To make the climb easier, there are stone steps on the mountain’s right side.

    During the hike, travelers pass by the 3 pavilions on the mountain and the view from this place is gorgeous. While the hike can be a difficult one but once you reach the top, every step will be worth it.

    Fort San Domingo

    Fort San Domingo | Crewdaily

    Visiting Fort San Domingo is one of the best things to do and the best places to visit in Taipei, Taiwan. This was built as a Spanish Monument back in 1629 and was for the purpose of maintaining the rule of Spain over the Chinese community living in Taipei.

    However, Spanish fled from here back in 1642 and the place was taken over by Dutch who converted it into the stone fort which it is today.

    The fort then went into hands of British who renovated it with red tiles for the roofs and red brick for the verandas in 1867.

    Yangmingshan National Park

    Yangmingshan National Park | Crewdaily

    When visiting Taipei, Taiwan, one must come to the Yangmingshan National Park located in the city’s northern area. This place holds inside numerous parks, hot springs, a wide range of plant and wild life as well as invigorating hiking trails.

    As one explores this region, they will come to know the subtropical and temperate climate zones of Taipei, Taiwan.

    The influence of Japanese culture is evident in this place when one sees the Formosan, black ones and hot springs.

    The spring season is the best here as the rhododendrons and cherry blossoms are in full bloom while the summer season welcomes strong showers and winds from the southwest.

    The Hualien County

    The Hualien County | Crewdaily

    For the train enthusiasts, there is one of the things to do and the best places to visit in Taipei, Taiwan. One can take a train ride from the city of Taipei to the Hualien County to enjoy the gorgeous scenery on the way.

    This happens to be Taiwan’s 2nd largest county with the population of over 350000 residents along with welcoming lots of tourists each year.

    The majestic peaks, diverse culture, friendly locals, scenic views and azure skies makes this place one of the best tourist places to visit.

    For a great day here, one can visit the Taroko National park here as well as the East Coast National.

    National Palace Museum In Taipei

    National Palace Museum In Taipei | Crewdaily

    The National Palace Museum in Taipei, Taiwan was opened for public back in 1965 and is comparable in quality to great museums like Louvre and Prado.

    The collection of the art here is from the Chinese emperors which include the paintings, calligraphy scrolls and porcelain artworks.

    Among the many artworks here, the most expensive one is the Jadeite pieces that have been carved in shapes of Cabbages. Another old piece here is the jade necklace and loop earrings. All these pieces present here are as old as 8000 years.

    As for the porcelain pieces, these include 11th Century Ju ware, Ming vases and Qing vases.

    Releasing Sky Lanterns On Pingxi Old Street

    Releasing Sky Lanterns On Pingxi Old Street | Crewdaily

    This is perhaps one of the fun things to do and the best places to visit in Taipei, Taiwan. While visiting the place you will be amazed as it was built back in 1930 right into a hill and has the Pingxi Railways Station. The train passes right through the middle of the street with local food stores and gift shops on the side.

    At night many tourists come here to release a traditional sky lantern to make the wish.

    The Long Dong Dragon Cave

    The Long Dong Dragon Cave | Crewdaily

    For the rock climbing lovers we recommend the visit of the Long Dong Dragon Cave which is the rocky stretch along the Taiwan’s coastline. The place is about 1 hour away from the city and the curves here makes one think of the dragons.

    The area with its sandstone cliffs and green vegetation that encompasses the surrounding hills and valleys is a stunning one.

    The crystal clear sea waters of this region are renowned for scuba diving enthusiasts while the thriller-seekers can do some rock climbing.

    This rocky stretch originated back in Miocene Era about 3.5 million years ago and the thick sandstone of these rocks are best for rock climbing.

    Beitou Hot Springs

    Beitou Hot Springs | Crewdaily

    Beitou is the place located within the Taipei, Taiwan and offers many of the hot springs in the city. tourists can choose from 3 different hot springs which the transparent rings are called Ding Beitou containing iron sulfur, springs with white sulfur and lastly ones with green sulfur. These green sulfur springs are the ones that can only be found in Beitou, Taiwan and Akita, Japan in the whole world.

    The rules for bathing follow strict gender separation rules and while there, one must not miss chance of staying at one of the beautiful resorts there.

    Daan Forest Park

    Daan Forest Park | Crewdaily

    Lastly for the wholesome family fun in Taipei, Taiwan one of the best things to do and the best places to visit in Taipei, Taiwan is to take a trip of the Daan Forest Park. This place is lined with stunning trees including ones like cajuput, camphor, ficus, and maple.

    Passing through the lush flowery fields and bushes, one can feel their body floating. The feeling of being at this park is like entering inside some grand forest of celestials.

    Other than this, the park also has the skating rick along with a kid’s playground and exercising areas.

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