Things to see in New Taipei
New Taipei is a city in Taiwan, Province of China, with an urban population of about 3.9 million. Below are 20 notable places within about 13 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1National Palace Museum Museum
The National Palace Museum, also known as Taipei Palace Museum, is a national museum headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. Founded in Beijing in 1925, the museum was re-established in Shilin, Taipei, in 1965, later expanded with a southern branch in Taibao, Chiayi, in 2015.
2Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall History
The Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a national monument and tourist attraction erected during Taiwan’s martial law period in memory of Chiang Kai-shek, former President of the Republic of China.
3Taipei Grand Mosque Place of worship
The Taipei Grand Mosque, abbreviated as TGM, and also known as the Taipei Zheng He Mosque is a mosque located in the Da'an District of Taipei City, in Taiwan.
4Bangka Lungshan Temple Place of worship
Bangka Lungshan Temple (also Lungshan Temple of Manka, Mengjia Longshan Temple) is a Taiwanese folk temple in Wanhua District, Taipei, Taiwan.
5National Theater and Concert Hall Arts & culture
The National Theater 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.
6National Taiwan Museum Museum
The National Taiwan Museum, established in 1908, is the oldest museum in Taiwan. It was founded by the colonial government during Taiwan's period of Japanese rule.
7Taipei Zoo Park
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.
8Liberty Square Neighbourhood
Liberty Square (also Freedom Square) is a public plaza covering over 240,000 square metres (2,600,000 sq ft) in the Zhongzheng District of Taipei, Taiwan.
9Hsing Tian Kong Place of worship
Hsing-tian Temple 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.
10228 Peace Memorial Park History
The 228 Peace Memorial Park is a historic site and municipal park located at 3 Ketagalan Boulevard, Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan.
11Taipei Cultural Mosque Place of worship
The Taipei Cultural Mosque is a mosque in Zhongzheng District, in the city of Taipei, Taiwan. It is the third mosque built in Taiwan and it is owned by the Chinese Muslim Youth League.
12MoCA Taipei Art
The Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei is a museum of contemporary art, located in Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan.
13Ama Museum Museum
The Ama Museum is a museum dedicated to comfort women in Taiwan. It opened in 2016, in Datong District, Taipei.
14Taipei Confucian Temple Place of worship
The Taipei Confucius Temple is a Confucian temple in Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan.
15Daan Forest Park 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, Heping E. Road, Jianguo S. Road, and Xinsheng S. Road, respectively.
16Taipei Botanical Garden Park
The Taipei Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located in the Nanhai Academy in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. Established in 1896, it covers an area of about 8 hectares and includes over 2,000 plant species.
17Shilin Night Market Shopping
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.
18Taipei Fine Arts Museum Art
The Taipei Fine Arts Museum is a museum in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is in the Taipei Expo Park.
19National Human Rights Museum Museum
The National Human Rights Museum is a national museum of Taiwan with locations in New Taipei City (Jing-Mei White Terror Memorial Park) and Green Island (Green Island White Terror Memorial Park).
20Bangka Qingshan Temple Place of worship
The Qingshui Temple also known as Tsushih Temple or the "Divine Progenitors Temple" is a temple in dedicated to the Deity known as Master Qingshui, a Northern Song dynasty Buddhist monk who is said to have saved a town from a drought and performed numerous miracles.
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