places to go in taipei Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/places-to-go-in-taipei Thu, 19 Jan 2017 20:00:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Taiwan Travel Destinations http://toursmaps.com/taiwan-travel-destinations.html http://toursmaps.com/taiwan-travel-destinations.html#respond Sat, 11 Feb 2017 19:31:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=231024 Taipei (pop. 2,700,000), the capital ofthe Republic of China (a “city state” since 1967) and-through the eyes of the Taiwanese-also the provisional capital ofthe whole of China (see History), lies in the north ofthe island of Taiwan. In recent years the city, one of the fastest-growing in the whole of Asia, has became a major industrial and commercial centre. Taipei will provide the tourist with a plethora of interesting places to visit, some containing cultural treasures brought over from the Chinese mainland. The city’s oldest quarter is Wanhua, lying between Chunghua Street and the Tamsui (Tanshui) river. Wanhua, with its

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