Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #12 in Taipei, Taiwan

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 3.5 km
Ascend 128 m
Descend 36 m

Explore Taipei in Taiwan with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in TaipeiIndividual Sights in Taipei

Sight 1: 寶藏巖

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Treasure Ji, also known as Treasure Ji Guanyin Temple, Treasure Ji Guanyin Pavilion, Treasure Ji Temple, Shibitan Temple, Guanyin Ma Temple, etc. The site is located in Lane 230, Section 3, Tingzhou Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan, and is built on the south side of Xiaoguanyin Mountain (Hukong Mountain). It is the faith center of Anxi immigrants in Quanzhou, Fujian, and the main worship of Guanyin Bodhisattva, and all Anxi immigrants pay homage. On August 5, 1997, the Taipei City Government announced the designation of "Treasure" as a municipal monument.

Wikipedia: 寶藏巖 (ZH)

1480 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 2: 萬隆集應廟

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Bandung Jiying Temple, also known as Shuangzhong Temple, Yugong Temple, etc. The main worship of Shuangzhong, the incense from Fujian Anxi Daping Jiying Temple, Qing Muzong Tongzhi two years (1863) built the temple, located in Taipei City, Roosevelt Road Section 5, No. 211 Lane 1, 2nd Floor, is now the local residents' faith center.

Wikipedia: 萬隆集應廟 (ZH)

492 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 3: 順天宮

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Jingmei Shuntian Temple is a Mazu temple in Wenshan District, Taipei City, located in Xingfengli, where the main deity is the Virgin of Heaven. The main palace was originally located in the area of Lane 96, Section 2 of Xinglong Road (now the location of Xinglong Park), and was moved to the current site in 1975 due to the construction of Xinglong Park. In addition to more than ten statues of Mazu in the palace, there are clairvoyants and tailwind ears on both sides. Under the mountainside on the left side of Jingmei Shuntian Palace is the location of Wenshan Jingmei Sports Park and the fifteen ruins.

Wikipedia: 景美順天宮 (ZH)

691 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 4: 興福庄建塚紀念碑

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The monument to the tomb of Xingfuzhuang was built in about 1929, and the inscription on the back of the monument was recorded by Ni Xichang in 1929 (the fourth year of Showa), and the squire merchants in Taiwan Zhengmi Market, Dadaocheng Yongle Association, Chen Tianlai, Gu Xianrong, Lin Baishou and Xu Bing raised funds to purchase two pieces of land in Xingfuzhuang and Dazhizhuang. Two sloping lands, one south and one north, with a total scale of about 30 Jia, are specially used for the burial of poor families in Guting and Wanhua area. The monument belongs to the type of the Japanese occupation era, the top monument is a natural stone, and the pedestal is embedded on all sides with the Guanyin Mountain stele with the inscription of the donation list, and it was registered as a municipal monument in Taipei City on September 15, 2008.

Wikipedia: 興福庄建塚紀念碑 (ZH)

800 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 5: Chanchushan

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Chanchushan 臺北市政府文化局 / Attribution

Toad Mountain, also known as Neipu Mountain, is located in the southwest of the Taipei Basin, between Fanglan Mountain and Treasure Rock, and far away from the Southern Xianji Rock, and is located in the Gongguan area of the southwest corner of Daan District and the northwest boundary of Wenshan District in Taipei City. The summit is 128 meters above sea level. The northeast settlement is the campus of the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, the east side of the mountain belongs to the Wansheng Villa Camp of the Baoqi Corps of the Police Administration, the Fuxing Camp where the Air Force Combat Command is located at the top of the mountain and the Fuxing Tunnel in the north and south, and the rest of the tombs since the Chun Dynasty and the Japanese Occupation. There is the Fuxing Tunnel at the foot of Toad Mountain, which belongs to the military combat preparation tunnel, which is not open to the public, and the mouth of the South Tunnel is connected with Fuxing Road. There is a communication tower at the top of the hill, which is located in the control area of the military and police units.

Wikipedia: 蟾蜍山 (ZH)

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