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Taiwan, Taiwan - Travel Guide
By MupDay - the planner that does the research for you, kosher & Shabbat aware.
Updated: 2026-06-25
Taiwan, a beautiful island in East Asia, offers a fascinating blend of breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, vibrant cities, and delightful cuisine. From lush mountains to golden beaches, and from ancient temples to bustling night markets, Taiwan is a captivating destination for every traveler.
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Top things to do in Taiwan
The must-see places in Taiwan include Taipei 101, Taroko National Park, Shilin Night Market, National Palace Museum, Sun Moon Lake and more. Here is the full list, with a short note on each:
- Taipei 101 · Xinyi District, Taipei
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Taipei from this iconic skyscraper, once the world's tallest.
- Taroko National Park · Hualien County
Explore the stunning Taroko Gorge with its dramatic cliffs, clear rivers, and scenic hiking trails.
- Shilin Night Market · Shilin District, Taipei
Taste a wide array of delicious Taiwanese street food and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Taipei's most famous night market.
- National Palace Museum · Shilin District, Taipei
Discover a vast collection of imperial Chinese artifacts and artworks, one of the largest in the world.
- Sun Moon Lake · Nantou County
Cruise on this beautiful lake, surrounded by lush mountains and temples, and explore local villages.
- Jiufen Old Street · Ruifang District, New Taipei City
Wander through the narrow, winding streets of this old mining town, known for its teahouses and scenic views.
- Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall · Zhongzheng District, Taipei
Visit this impressive historical landmark dedicated to Taiwan's former leader and witness the changing of the guard ceremony.
- Elephant Mountain (Xiangshan) · Xinyi District, Taipei
Hike up Elephant Mountain for an iconic view of the Taipei skyline, including Taipei 101.
- Ximending · Wanhua District, Taipei
Experience Taipei's vibrant youth culture and shopping hub, with fashion boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment.
- Longshan Temple · Wanhua District, Taipei
Admire the ornate architecture and spiritual ambiance of one of Taipei's oldest and most famous temples.
- Yehliu Geopark · Wanli District, New Taipei City
Marvel at unique and bizarre rock formations sculpted by sea erosion in this spectacular geopark.
- Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum · Dashu District, Kaohsiung
Marvel at the impressive Buddhist structures, colossal statues, and spiritual collections at this museum.
- 雙龍瀑布
- Danda Major Wildlife Habitat
- Tainan Confucius Temple · West Central District, Tainan
Visit Taiwan's first Confucius Temple, an important historical and cultural site.
Frequently asked questions
What are the must-see places in Taiwan?
Taipei 101, Taroko National Park, Shilin Night Market, National Palace Museum, Sun Moon Lake, Jiufen Old Street
Are there kosher restaurants in Taiwan?
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How do I plan an itinerary for Taiwan?
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