Lie back on the soft grass and take in the lovely scenery at Zhishan Cultural and Ecological Garden. After a big day exploring the sights, it's a wonderful place to take a breather.

You'll find this recreation and green space in the picturesque district of Shilin. If you're on a budget, you'll be glad to hear that it's free to visit. Toss in nearby sights like Taipei 101, National Palace Museum and National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall and you're all set for a fun day out.

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If you're visiting the National Palace Museum in Taipei be sure to make the short trip over to the Chiang Kai-Shek Shilin Residence. It's the palace and grounds of the former leader of Taiwan that is now open to the public. You'll lose yourself in the beautiful gardens and be amazed at the floral creations like this larger-than-life piano.

Entrance to the grounds and gardens is free but there is a small charge to visit the presidential residence itself.

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