Best places: Heritage buildings in Taipei, Taiwan

👍👍 Recommend to pop by when the sky is blue, if you live nearby, and if you’d like to be away from the usual museum bustle. Amazing historical architecture for those who loves old buildings and of course trains.

This heritage mansion w/European-style architecture is used for state events & offers monthly tours.

This traditional mansion completed in the 1800s is now a museum with a large garden.

Japanese-style house, now a museum with cultural artifacts & a restaurant with tea ceremonies.

Exhibits on the history & process of tea production, housed in a grand, western-style 1930s factory.

Arts, exhibition & event space in a traditional Japanese colonial-style building.

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Sprawling train repair shop turned museum showcasing engines & carriages, with guided tours.

👍👍 Always a good place to feel serenity here. Lin Yutang was one of the most famous billingual Chinese writers from the early 1930s until he passed away. "The Importance of Living" was the New York Times Bestseller of the year in 1937. "Moment in Beijing" had him nominated to the Nobel Prize of Liter...

Former tobacco factory warehouses turned exhibition spaces & shops for local artists & designers.

Tudor-style museum & former bathhouse featuring facility tours & exhibits on regional hot springs.

Traditional 2-story gatehouse built as part of the city's 19th-century fortifications.

Restored wooden train station dating to 1916, with nostalgic railway exhibits & a gift shop.

Monumental exhibit hall & plaza commemorating major political & military leader Chiang Kai-shek.

👍👍 Five stars for the beauty of Tadao Ando’s works

👍👍 Really nice place to visit, quite near to Shida night market too so if you are in the area, can come by for dessert or some photos ops. Bathrooms are very clean. There is a small free museum. The bagel shop is quite popular and the crew is very friendly.

Classic Chinese-style reception hall, once the National Assembly meeting place, built in the 1960s.

👍👍 Great point to take taipei 101 building. During the lantern festival it was more beutiful cause of the flower and light. The old buildings are turning in to small shop and museum. Easy to travel there by mrt or bus.

Prominent former home of late Republic of China President Chiang Kai-shek, featuring scenic gardens.