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Taipei

臺北市

City · Taipei

Taipei, officially Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of Taiwan. Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of the northern port city of Keelung.

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Taipei 101

Landmark · Taipei

Taipei 101, formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center, is a 508-meter, 101-story skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan. It is owned by the Taipei Financial Center Corporation.

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Tainan

臺南市

City · Tainan

Tainan, officially Tainan City, is a special municipality in southern Taiwan, facing the Taiwan Strait on its western coast.

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Taichung

臺中市

City · Taichung

Taichung, officially Taichung City, is a special municipality in central Taiwan. Taichung is Taiwan's second-largest city, with more than 2.86 million residents, making it the largest city in Central Taiwan.

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Taiwan

臺灣

Island

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia comprising primarily the island of Taiwan, which has an area of approximately 35,887 km2 (13,856 sq mi) and makes up approximately 99,14% of the ROC's territory.

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Taoyuan

桃園市

City · Taoyuan

Taoyuan is a special municipality located in northwestern Taiwan, neighboring New Taipei City to the north-east, Yilan County to the south-east, and Hsinchu County to the south-west.

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National Palace Museum

國立故宮博物院

Museum · Taipei

The National Palace Museum, also known as Taipei Palace Museum, is a national museum headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. Founded in Beijing in 1925, the museum was re-established in Shilin, Taipei, in 1965, later expanded with a southern branch in Taibao, Chiayi, in 2015.

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Yushan

玉山

Mountain · Nantou County

Yu Shan or Yushan, Tongku Saveq, Mount Niitaka, is the highest mountain in Taiwan at 3,952 m (12,966 ft) above sea level, giving Taiwan the 4th-highest maximum elevation of any island in the world. It is the highest point in the western Pacific region outside of the Kamchatka Peninsula.

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Orchid Island

蘭嶼 Ponso no Tao

Island · Taitung County

Orchid Island, known as Pongso no Tao by the indigenous Tao people, is a 45 km2 (17 sq mi) volcanic island located off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.

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Taroko National Park

太魯閣國家公園

Park & nature · Hualien County

Taroko National Park is one of the nine national parks in Taiwan and was named after the Taroko Gorge, the landmark gorge of the park carved by the Liwu River. The park spans Taichung Municipality, Nantou County, and Hualien County and is located in Xiulin Township.

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Yangmingshan

陽明山國家公園

Park & nature · Taipei

Yangmingshan National Park, located in both Taipei and New Taipei City, is one of the nine national parks in Taiwan. The districts that are partially in the park include Taipei's Beitou and Shilin Districts; and New Taipei's Wanli, Jinshan, Sanzhi and Tamsui Districts.

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Fort Zeelandia

安平古堡

Fort · Tainan

Fort Zeelandia was a fortress built over ten years from 1624 to 1634 by the Dutch East India Company (VOC), in the town of Anping on Formosa, the former name of central island of Taiwan, during their 38-year rule over the western part of the island.

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