Night Markets
Night markets combine diverse elements of cuisine, shopping, and entertainment, offering visitors an authentic way to experience local life. They are an essential part of Taiwan’s tourism appeal. Among the most famous are Taipei’s Raohe Street Night Market and Shilin Night Market, both beloved by international travelers for their vibrant atmosphere and variety of local delicacies.
Dadaocheng Historical and Cultural District
Dadaocheng preserves a century-old charm with its Baroque-style architecture and lively streets lined with shops selling dried goods, traditional herbal medicines, and woven crafts. It was also a birthplace of Taiwan’s New Cultural Movement. Today, its narrow alleys are filled with creative boutiques and cultural studios that attract and inspire the younger generation.
Lungshan Temple
Located in Taipei’s Wanhua District, Lungshan Temple is one of Taiwan’s most representative traditional temples. Dedicated to the Bodhisattva Guanyin, it embodies a harmonious blend of Buddhism, Taoism, and folk beliefs. Known as “the spiritual heart of Taipei,” it is also designated as a national historic monument.