Parks, Temples and Gardens in Taipei

Situated just opposite Yangming Hospital in the natural eden of Zhishan Cultural and Ecological Garden.............

Possibly the oldest temple in Taiwan, this beautiful house of worship is located on Tamsui Old Street. Quite fittingly for a community that until a few decades ago was co

This repurposed historical site encompasses baroque gardens, fountains and a courtyard now functioning as exhibition areas, design workshop, restaurant, cafe and a grand

In addition to the night market found in Shilin District lies the Cixian Temple, which is also knows as the Shilin Matsu Temple.............

Confucius is one of the most important figure in East Asian culture. After his death, his house was turned into a temple in memory of him. Gradually the tradition expande

One of the must-visits in Taiwan are the temples. But did you know that each temple was constructed with a purpose? There are those that are built in worship of gods who

For people who love to be in line with Mother Earth, Taipei Botanical Garden is the place to go. Established in 1921, there are hundreds of plant species found in this we

In a busy street of Taipei's east area, is the Sun Yat-sen memorial hall park. A sanctuary from the city bustle. Lovers lounge on benches, kids race across lawns and old

This park, a few minutes walk from Wende MRT station in the Neihu District, features several attractions, most of which are centered around the large lake in the middle o

This landmark is situated on a hillside close to the Maokong gondola. The temple is quite large and dates from the nineteenth century. It is dedicated to Patriarch Lu, a