Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #9 in Taipei, Taiwan
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10.6 km
215 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 TaipeiSight 1: 先天道院
The Congrata Courtyard is located in Baoxing Street, Taipei City, Taiwan. The building was built in 1967 and is now an ancient temple building in Wanhua District, Taipei. In addition, the tissue format of the temple is managed, and the festival date is June 15th of the lunar calendar each year.
Sight 2: Taiwan Highway Museum
The Happiness Highway Museum is the first highway museum in Taiwan, located on the first floor of the Highway Bureau Building of the Ministry of Communications on Dongyuan Street, Wanhua District, Taipei City, and opened at 9 o'clock on August 3, 2015.
Sight 3: National Museum of History
The National Museum of History 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 Taiwan.
Sight 4: National 228 Memorial Museum
The Taiwan Education Association Building is a building in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan.
Wikipedia: Taiwan Education Association Building (EN), Website
Sight 5: Postal Museum
The Postal Museum is a museum located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. The museum encompasses seven floors and covers postal history, modern postal service, philately, and special exhibitions.
Sight 6: Guling Street Avant-grade 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 guests.
Sight 7: 臺灣菸酒公司
The Monopoly Bureau was established in 1901 as a public sales organization during the Japanese occupation period in Taiwan. It was under the jurisdiction of the Governor-General's Office of Taiwan, and was later reorganized into the "Taiwan Provincial Monopoly Bureau" in 1945, and then changed to the "Taiwan Provincial Tobacco and Alcohol Sales Bureau" in 1947. Its office building is located next to the south gate of Taipei's Fucheng, which was the center of Taiwan's monopoly business until the Public Sales Bureau was privatized as Taiwan Tobacco and Liquor Co., Ltd. in 2002.
Sight 8: South Gate of Taipei
The South Gate of Taipei City, also known as the Great South Gate, is located at the intersection of Park Road and Aiguo West Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan, and is now listed as a national monument of the Republic of China.
Sight 9: National Theatre
The National Theater Hall and National Concert Hall, or together the National Theater and Concert Hall, are twin performing arts venues at Liberty Square in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. Completed in 1987, the landmarks stand on the south and north sides of the square with Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall to the east. Together the venues are referred to by the abbreviation NTCH. The square itself sits near Ketagalan Boulevard, site of the Presidential Office Building, the National Central Library, the National Taiwan Museum, and the 228 Peace Memorial Park.
Sight 10: Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Book Ticket*The Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a national monument and tourist attraction erected in memory of Chiang Kai-shek, former President of Taiwan. It is located in Taipei, Taiwan.
Sight 11: National Concert Hall
The National Theater Hall and National Concert Hall, or together the National Theater and Concert Hall, are twin performing arts venues at Liberty Square in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. Completed in 1987, the landmarks stand on the south and north sides of the square with Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall to the east. Together the venues are referred to by the abbreviation NTCH. The square itself sits near Ketagalan Boulevard, site of the Presidential Office Building, the National Central Library, the National Taiwan Museum, and the 228 Peace Memorial Park.
Sight 12: Taipei 228 Memorial Museum
Taipei 228 Memorial Hall, located in Taipei 228 Park, was officially opened on February 28, 1997, and symbolized the 50th anniversary of the 228 Incident. Its building was formerly known as the former Taipei Broadcasting Bureau Concert Hall of the Taiwan Broadcasting Association during the Japanese occupation.
Sight 13: Jieshou Park
Jieshou Park is an urban type park in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan.
Sight 14: East Gate of Taipei
The East Gate of Taipei Fucheng, officially known as Jingfu Gate, is located in the Boai Special Zone of Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan, and the Taipei Fucheng City Gate in front of the President of the Republic of China Palace, which is now listed as a national monument of the Republic of China.
Sight 15: National Taiwan University Medical Humanities Museum
The Museum of Medical Humanities of National Taiwan University (NTU) is a museum about medical humanities at the NTU College of Medicine campus in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan.
Sight 16: 東門福德宮
Dongmen Lifu Palace, located in the East Gate and Linsen South Road Lane, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan, is a case of the Taipei City Government using the Cultural Assets Preservation Act to protect precious old trees to preserve temples.
Sight 17: 李國鼎故居
The Li Kwoh-ting's Residence is a former house of Li Kwoh-ting in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan.
Sight 18: 臺北監獄圍牆遺蹟
The Remains of Taipei Prison Wall are located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan at the end of Aiguo East Road and Jinshan South Road adjacent to the Southern Taipei operations center for Chunghwa Telecom. Approximately 100 meters of wall exist on both sides of the Chunghwa Telecom property. The walls were built during Japanese rule.
Sight 19: Da-an 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), Jianguo S. Road (建國南路), and Xinsheng S. Road (幸生南路), respectively. The park is used by residents of Taipei as a green activity space and for various outdoor activities. The park was created in 1994 after the eviction of longtime squatters and the demolition of illegal buildings on municipal land.
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