Places worth the detour in New Taipei City
106 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of New Taipei City, Taiwan, across 7 kinds of detour; museums & galleries are the largest group (32). Best known: Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. 102 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
The 60 best known, ranked 106
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them. The other 46 are on the map and on the Taiwan pages.
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2.Yangmingshan National Park
Nature & landscapes · 20th century · Notable
National park in northern Taiwan
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5.Bangka Lungshan Temple
Sacred sites · 18th century · Hidden gem
Guanyin temple in Wanhua, Taipei, Taiwan
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7.Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall (Taipei)
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Memorial hall in Xinyi, Taipei, Taiwan
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8.National Theater and Concert Hall
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Performing arts centre in Taipei, Taiwan
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13.Taipei Cultural Mosque
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Mosque in Zhongzheng, Taipei, Taiwan
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22.Taipei Botanical Garden
Parks & cemeteries · 19th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Taipei, Taiwan
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23.Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Taipei
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Church in Taipei, Taiwan
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24.Huguo Chan Buddhist Temple of the Linji School
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
In Zhongshan District of Taipei, Taiwan
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25.Taipei Bridge
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Bridge in Taipei and New Taipei City, Taiwan
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28.Academia Historica
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum and research center in Taipei, Taiwan
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34.National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Memorial in Taipei, Taiwan
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37.National Taiwan Science Education Center
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Science center in Shilin, Taipei, Taiwan
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38.Red House Theater
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Historic theater in Ximending, Taiwan
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41.Beitou Presbyterian Church
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Beitou District, Taipei City, Taiwan
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45.Judicial Yuan Building
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Government building in Zhongzheng, Taipei, Taiwan
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46.Shung Ye Museum of Formosan Aborigines
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum in Taipei, Taiwan
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47.Chung Cheng Aviation Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Former aviation museum in Taoyuan City, Taiwan
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48.Lin An Tai Historical House and Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum in Taipei, Taiwan
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49.New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum in New Taipei, Taiwan
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51.Li Mei-shu Memorial Gallery
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Memorial gallery located in Sanxia District, New Taipei, Taiwan for Taiwanese artist Li Mei-shu
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52.Bailing Sport Park
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
In Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan
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55.Taoyuan Air Base
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Former Republic of China and US air base in Taoyuan City, Taiwan
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56.Former United States Ambassador's Residence, Taipei
Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem
The former Consulate and Embassy Residence of the United States in Taipei
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58.Remains of Taipei Prison Wall
Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem
Wall in Taipei, Taiwan
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59.Beitou Puji Temple
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Buddhist Temple in Beitou District, Taipei City, Taiwan
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60.Wazihwei Nature Reserve
Nature & landscapes · 20th century · Hidden gem
Forest in Bali, New Taipei, Taiwan
