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Entdecke Routen, Sehenswürdigkeiten und Reiseführer in Taipei.
9 Routen
Yangmingshan & Heiße Quellen — Taipeis Vulkanischer Bergpark
Yangmingshan National Park (陽明山國家公園 — the volcanic national park immediately north of Taipei city, accessible by bus from the Jiantan MRT station in approximately 30-40 minutes — Taiwan's most accessible mountain park): Yangmingshan is the only active volcanic zone in Taiwan, with numerous fumaroles (volcanic steam vents), sulfur deposits, and hot springs (溫泉 — wēnquán) that have made the area north of Taipei (particularly the Beitou (北投) district) one of the finest hot spring resort areas in Asia.
Zhongshan & Songshan — Taipeis Kreative und Designviertel
Zhongshan District (中山區 — the commercial and cultural district of central Taipei, centred on Zhongshan North Road (中山北路)) and the adjacent Songshan District (松山區 — particularly the Songshan Cultural and Creative Park (松山文創園區 — the former tobacco factory (1937-1998) converted into a creative industry hub and cultural events space)): together, these two districts constitute the creative and arts centre of modern Taipei, with the highest concentration of design studios, concept stores, art galleries, and independently operated cafes in the city.
Nationalpalastmuseum — Die Weltgrößte Sammlung Chinesischer Kunst
National Palace Museum (國立故宮博物院 — the museum in the Shilin district of northern Taipei housing the world's largest collection of Chinese imperial art — approximately 700,000 artefacts spanning 8,000 years of Chinese civilization, the collection originally assembled by the Chinese imperial court and brought to Taiwan in 1948-1949 when the Nationalist government retreated from mainland China): the collection includes jade, ceramics, bronzes, calligraphy, paintings, and the imperial treasures of the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties.
Tamsui, Bali & die Nordküste — Taipeis Goldener Sonnenuntergangs-Bezirk
Tamsui (淡水 — the historic town at the mouth of the Tamsui River, where it meets the Taiwan Strait, at the northern tip of New Taipei City, accessible by MRT from Taipei Main Station in approximately 40 minutes (the MRT Tamsui-Xinyi Line)): Tamsui is the most popular sunset destination from Taipei, its riverside promenade (the 'Fisherman's Wharf' and the Tamsui Old Street) famous for the extraordinary sunsets over the Taiwan Strait (the body of water between Taiwan and mainland China — the most politically and geographically significant strait in Asia).
Jiufen — Das Hangdorf, Das Spirited Away Inspirierte
Jiufen (九份 — the hillside village in the Ruifang District of New Taipei City, approximately 50 km northeast of Taipei (1 hour by bus or taxi from Taipei Main Station) — the former gold mining town that became famous internationally when Miyazaki Hayao cited it as one of the inspirations for the setting of his animated film 'Spirited Away' (千と千尋の神隠し — Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi, 2001, winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature 2003)): Jiufen is now one of the most visited day-trip destinations from Taipei, famous for its narrow stone-stepped lanes, traditional tea houses, and the view over the Pacific Ocean coast.
Maokong Teekultur, Pinglin & das Oolong-Teeherz Taiwans
Taiwan ist eine der größten Tee produzierenden Nationen der Welt, verantwortlich für einige der feinsten Oolong-Tees der Welt: Maokong (über Taipei) und Pinglin (40 km südöstlich) sind die beiden wichtigsten Teetourismus-Ziele von Taipei.
Longshan-Tempel, Wanhua & Taipeis Historische Altstadt
Wanhua — das älteste Viertel Taipeis, Siedlungszentrum seit dem 18. Jahrhundert — bewahrt das historischste Stadtgefüge der Stadt, mit dem Longshan-Tempel (gegründet 1738) und dem lebhaften traditionellen chinesischen Medizinmarkt als seinen Hauptsehenswürdigkeiten.
Taipeis Nachtmärkte — Shilin, Raohe & das Universum des Taiwanischen Streetfoods
Taipeis Nachtmärkte (夜市 — yèshì) — mit etwa 30 Nachtmärkten in der ganzen Stadt — bilden die feinste und vielfältigste Konzentration von Nachtmarktkultur in Asien, wobei Shilin und Raohe die bekanntesten sind.
Taipei 101 & Xinyi — Das Vertikale Wahrzeichen der Stadt und das Finanzherz
Taipei 101 (508 Meter, das höchste Gebäude der Welt von 2004 bis 2010) und das Xinyi-Viertel repräsentieren das moderne Gesicht von Taipei — der Hauptstadt Taiwans, einer Stadt aus Nachtmärkten, heißen Quellen, buddhistischen Tempeln und einer der dynamischsten Technologiewirtschaften Asiens.