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Jiufen Old Street
Visiting this “Dark Street” in a former gold mining town on a mountain is like stepping back in time and … into the movie set of the anime movie Spirited Away.
Yehliu Geopark
Leave the city streets behind to admire the unique rock formations and lighthouse in this rugged coastal area of northeastern Taipei.
Shifen Old Street
Trains trundle along the middle of this lively street, where restaurants serve tasty street food, shops sell souvenirs and lanterns are released into the sky.
Shifen Waterfall
Escape the city to see this “Little Niagara, ” a tiered waterfall in the Keelung River. It’s the widest in Taiwan and a wonderful sight.
Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf
Watch the sunset, have dinner with harbor views and stroll over the Lover’s Bridge by night in this scenic spot in Taipei’s Tamsui district.
Tamsui Old Street
Xiaochi food, talented street performers and carnival games bring this riverside boardwalk to life, while the viewing platform is great for enjoying a romantic sunset.
Things to do
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen and Yehliu of Taipei
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N103 Yehliu Jinshan Sanzhi Freshwater Day Tour (10h)
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Other neighborhoods around Shenkeng
Xindian
You might enjoy the river views while in Xindian. Bitan Scenic Area is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Qizhang Station or Dapinglin Station to see more of the city.
Xizhi District
Travelers like the monuments in Xizhi District, and Yangmingshan National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Yonghe
Well-liked for its museums and coffeehouses, Yonghe is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Fu Ho Bridge and Lehua Night Market, and jump on the metro at Dingxi Station to get around the city.
Zhonghe
Get to know Zhonghe and its many features like its mountain views and breweries. You might want to explore sights like Hongludi Nanshan Fude Temple and Zhong He Shengli Market, and you can jump on the metro at Qiaohe Station or Zhonghe Station to get around the city.
Pingxi District
Travelers like the shopping in Pingxi District, and Pingxi Old Street is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Sanchong
Get to know Sanchong and its many features like its restaurants and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Sanhe Night Market and Taipei Bridge, and you can jump on the metro at Cailiao Station or Sanchong Station to get around the city.
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- Shilin Night Market
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- Yangmingshan National Park
- Ningxia Night Market
- Taipei Zoo
- Taipei Arena
- Raohe Street Night Market
- National Palace Museum
- Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
- Lungshan Temple
- Jiaosi Hot Springs
- National Taiwan University
- Yehliu Geopark
- Daan Forest Park
- Fulong Beach
- National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall
- Huashan 1914 Creative Park
- Grand Hotel
- Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
- Wushi Harbor
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