The Food and Culture Travel to Taiwan (Part 2)

1 Day Tour In Taipei

CHIANG KAI-SHEK MEMORIAL HALL 中正纪念堂

Venue: No. 21, Zhongshan S. Rd., Taipei, Taiwan

MRT Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Station

Opening Hours: 

Everyday ( 9.00a.m. - 6.00 p.m.) to see the museum and statue,

(24 hours) to walk on the main plaza

Entrance Fee: Free

National Theatre Hall ( located at the left side of the Memorial Square ).

Zhong Zheng Memorial Hall.

2 sets of 89 steps leads to the hall represent the age of Jiang Kai-Shek death.

National Concert Hall (located at the right side of Memorial Square).

The climb of 89 steps staircase.

The weather was pretty hot during the day we visit! ( keep applying sunscreen... )

Statue of Jiang Kai-Shek, the former President of Taiwan.

Every early morning, people loves to take part in the gathering of Tai-chi aficionados, or walk around the man-made fountain in Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Park.

National Theatre Hall ( located at the right side of Memorial Square).

Found a bookstore that sells books, magazines, local hand-made products and some other creative stuffs in the National Theater Hall.

Something that I found really cute...

Bought a magnet for souvenirs.

TAIPEI 101 台北101

Venue: No. 45, Shifu Rd, Xinyi Dist, Taipei 11049, Taiwan

Business Hours: Everyday ( 9.00 a.m. - 10.00 p.m. )

Google Review Rate: 4.2*

Do you know that 101 tower is built to withstand typhoons and earthquakes in Taiwan?
101 is a luxury shopping mall for those shopaholic!
Don't miss the 360 degree view observatory decks at the 91st floor!

XI MEN DING  西门町

Venue: West of Taipei Main Station, Wanhua District, Taipei 108

Opening Hours: Monday - Thursday ( 11.00 a.m. - 10.30 p.m. )

Friday - Sunday ( 11.00 a.m. - 11.00 p.m. )

Google Review Rate: 4.0*

The 'Harajuku' of Taipei, Ximending; a pedestrian shopping heaven that offers a wide variety of
fashion, entertainment and activities with the influences of Chinese, and Japanese pop culture.
It is specifically caters for young people and young adults.

XIMEN HONG LOU / RED HOUSE THEATER

西门红楼  ( 赤い家 ）

Venue: No. 10, Chengdu Road, Wanhua District, Taipei City, Taiwan 108

Business Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday ( 11.00 a.m.-9.30 p.m.)

Saturday and Sunday ( 11.00 a.m.- 10.00 p.m. )

Monday ( close )

Google Rate View: 4.1*

Ximen Red House, the western style red-brick architecture, 
was originally built to serve the government market.
In these modern days, it has developed into a theatre, 
exhibition hall, tea house, art and creative market.

The interior of the market in the building. Looking for some cool designers stuff?
Check out the Outdoor Market for Artist and Designers which is located withing the North Square!