Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Taipei, Taiwan

The Office of the Supervision Yuan, formerly known as the Taipei State Office or Taipei State Hall, is a government office building located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan.

Wikipedia: 監察院廳舍 (ZH)

The origin of Taiwan Highway is the highway origin of Taiwan's provincial highway system, which is located at the intersection of the first section of Zhongxiao East Road (Taiwan Line 5), the first section of Zhongxiao West Road (Taiwan Line 1 and Taiwan Line 3), Zhongshan South Road (Taiwan Line 9), and the first section of Zhongshan North Road (Taiwan Line 1A) in Zhongzheng District, Taipei City. In the early post-war period, from 1955 to 1995, a Fuxing land bridge was built at this intersection to connect Zhongshan North and South Road and cross the longitudinal railway, and the Taipei Railway was demolished after it was underground. At present, the central building at the northwest corner of the intersection still exists the Fuxingqiao Post Office named after the land bridge. The northeast corner of the intersection is the Executive Yuan, the southeast corner is the Supervision Yuan, and the southwest corner is the former site of the Taipei City Council.

Wikipedia: 台灣公路原點 (ZH)

Taipei West Railway Station Building A, located in the southeast corner of the No. 6 transportation site in the special exclusive area of Taipei Main Station in Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan, is one of the main highway long-distance passenger (highway) stations in Taipei City, formerly known as Taipei East Railway Station, Taipei North Railway Station and Taipei Expressway Passenger Transport Taipei Terminal. In order to cooperate with the Taipei City Government's West District Gateway Plan, it was discontinued and demolished on October 30, 2016, and replaced with Taipei Travel Plaza.

Wikipedia: 臺北西站A棟 (ZH)

The Taipei Travel Square (English :) Formerly known as Jiaoliu Plaza, it is the green space on the northeast side of the intersection of Zhongxiao West Road, Zhongzheng District, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City. It is about 1.6 hectares, which is opened and opened on January 26, 2017 (the six -bus station of the Southern Plaza was opened on April 29 of the same year). The square is located next to Taipei Station in Cheshui Malong, so that round -trip passengers can find a neat and open green space next to the crowded stations; it also enables residents to have a quiet and relaxed mystery in the noisy city.

Wikipedia: 臺北行旅廣場 (ZH)

Taipei West Railway Station Building B is a demolished highway passenger terminal in Taipei City, Taiwan, located in the southwest corner of the No. 6 Transportation Site of Taipei Main Station in the Special Purpose Zone of Taipei Main Station, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City. Originally established by the Taipei Transportation Department of the Taiwan Provincial Highway Bureau, Taipei West Railway Station was completed on May 12, 1950, and handed over to Taiwan Automotive Passenger Transport in 1980 and Guoguang Passenger Transport in 2001. It used to be one of the main departure stations of Taiwan Provincial Highway Bureau, Taiwan Motor Passenger Transport and Guoguang Passenger Transport in Taipei; at 5 o'clock on September 28, 2016, all routes were moved to Taipei Transfer Station after completing the transportation task; it was demolished on November 1, 2016 and changed to Taipei Travel Plaza.

Wikipedia: 臺北西站B棟 (ZH)

Mitsui & Co., Ltd.'s old warehouse, also known as Taipei Memory Warehouse, was originally located in Zhongxiao Qiaotou, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan, built in 1914 by Mitsui & Co., Ltd. during the Japanese occupation, listed as a historical building, in 2015 due to the West District Gateway Planning Area moved to Jiaoba Square, resulting in protests by cultural groups, in 2018 after the reorganization and restoration of the art exhibition.

Wikipedia: 三井物產株式會社舊倉庫 (ZH)

Constructed in 1884, Taipei North Gate, formally Cheng'en Gate, is the best-preserved gate of the Walls of Taipei, and is a National Monument of Taiwan. Its design is a 2-story closed blockhouse of solid construction with traditional Chinese wooden roof truss and streamlined carved ornamentations. Important in the Qing layout of the city, restoring it to visual prominence in the city has been a feature of recent urban planning. It gives its name to Beimen metro station.

Wikipedia: Taipei North Gate (EN)

Taipei Post Office or Taipei Beimen Post Office is a four-story building located close to Beimen in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. The building is listed a historic site. It is the main post office of Chunghwa Post in Taipei, supervising all the postal businesses of the 143 branch offices in Taipei City.

Wikipedia: Taipei Post Office (EN)

The Taipei Futai Street Mansion, also called Yamato-chō Mansion , is the only existing historical and commercial building in Taipei, Taiwan. It is located at Yanping South Road No.26, Zhongzheng District and lies in the Bo'ai Special Zone as well. This mansion is owned by the Ministry of National Defense.

Wikipedia: Taipei Futai Street Mansion (EN), Website

The Railway Department of the Office of the Governor-General of Taiwan is a National Historic Site in Taiwan. The site, near the Taipei North Gate, was in use for railway administration during the late Qing dynasty, but the current extant building is a Japanese colonial administrative building in Taipei dating from 1919, used until 1945 as the headquarters of the Taihoku Railway Bureau and the Railway Department of the Office of the Governor-General of Taiwan's Bureau of Transportation, and then from 1948 until 1990 as the headquarters of Taiwan Railways Administration. It was granted national monument status in 2007, and is a part of the National Taiwan Museum.

Wikipedia: Railway Department of the Office of the Governor-General of Taiwan (EN), Website

The Customs Museum is a museum concerning the customs service in Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan. The museum is located inside the Customs Building.

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The North Gate Fuju Palace is located on Yanping North Road, Taipei City, Taiwan, and is a Taoist temple dedicated to the main Fude Zhengshen. The building was built in 1914 and is now an antique temple building in Taipei's Datong District. In addition, the temple is organized as a steward, and the festival date is the second day of the second lunar month every year.

Wikipedia: 北門口福聚宮 (ZH)

The Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei is a museum of contemporary art, located in Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan.

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Completed in 1937, the building of Zhongshan Presbyterian Church is a Gothic Protestant church located in downtown Taipei. The church, which was originally a state-owned property, was donated to the Presbyterian Church of Christ in Taiwan in 1972 and designated as a municipal monument on October 14, 1998.

Wikipedia: 中山基督長老教會 (ZH)

Central Arts and Wen Park, also known as Central Park, Huashan Park, and Huashan Prairie, is a large park located in the original site of Huashan Station, Taiwan Railway Administration, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan.

Wikipedia: 中央藝文公園 (ZH)

St. Ann's Palace is the Sanshan King Temple in Guanghua Shopping Mall, Meihuali, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan, and its current site is located on the sixth floor of Guanghua Digital Xintiandi.

Wikipedia: 聖安宮 (光華商場) (ZH)

The Suho Memorial Paper Museum is a museum about paper in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan.

Wikipedia: Suho Memorial Paper Museum (EN)

The Miniatures Museum of Taiwan is the first museum to collect miniatures in Asia. The museum was founded on March 28, 1997, by Mr. Lin Wen-ren and his wife. It is located in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan.

Wikipedia: Miniatures Museum of Taiwan (EN), Website

The crooked waist mailbox is a crooked mailbox with two signboards dropped by Typhoon Sudil in Zhongshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan, which has attracted great attention from the public because of its cute shape. Later, in response to the public's demands, Chunghwa Post agreed to consider retaining the crooked mailbox and further developing it into an alternative attraction in Taipei. Considering the safety and traffic conditions of the surrounding people, it was decided to relocate the crooked waist post box to the Taipei Post Office. However, the planned move was opposed by many people, and former Minister of Culture of the Republic of China, Long Yingtai, criticized Chunghwa Post for not understanding its value. After that, Chunghwa Post postponed the relocation work in response to the opinions of the public, and planned to discuss it with experts and scholars.

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