# The 10 must-see sights in Taipei

The National Palace Museum, Taipei 101, night markets and old streets: the Taipei sights travel sites and local bloggers recommend most.

- 9 votes · 12 items
- Nov 25, 2022 · detour_taichung
- https://even.best/en/l/510/the-10-must-see-sights-in-taipei

## Top 10

1. **National Palace Museum** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Nearly 700,000 Chinese artefacts, most famously the Jadeite Cabbage and the Meat-shaped Stone. <https://www.npm.gov.tw/>
2. **Taipei 101** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 508 m landmark with an 89th-floor observatory over the Taipei basin. <https://www.taipei-101.com.tw/>
3. **Longshan Temple** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Temple founded in 1738, always busy with worshippers.
4. **Tamsui Old Street and Fisherman's Wharf** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Riverside old street, Fort San Domingo and the Lover's Bridge for sunsets.
5. **Maokong Gondola** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Cable car up to the tea plantations for a cup of tea.
6. **Yangmingshan National Park** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Volcanic landscapes, calla lily season and the Qingtiangang grasslands.
7. **Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — White memorial hall and Liberty Square, with an hourly changing of the guard.
8. **Shilin Night Market** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — One of Taipei's largest night markets, known for giant fried chicken and oyster omelettes.
9. **Jiufen Old Street** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Hillside old street of teahouses, about an hour from Taipei.
10. **Beitou Hot Springs** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The Japanese-era Beitou Hot Spring Museum, Thermal Valley and the green library.
11. **Elephant Mountain Trail** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Short hike with the classic view of Taipei 101.
12. **Dadaocheng and Dihua Street** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Century-old district of dried goods, fabric shops and the Xiahai City God Temple.

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