Places worth the detour in Taichung
27 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of Taichung, Taiwan, across 7 kinds of detour; museums & galleries are the largest group (9). Best known: Taichung Mosque. 27 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 27, ranked 27
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Taichung Mosque
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Mosque in Daxing Village, Nantun District, Taichung City, Taiwan
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2.Taichung Metropolitan Opera House
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Opera house in Taichung
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4.Christ the Saviour Cathedral, Taichung
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Catholic church in Taichung, Taiwan
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6.National Museum of Natural Science
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
National museum in Taichung, Taiwan
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8.Lukang Longshan Temple
Sacred sites · 17th century · Hidden gem
Guanyin temple in Lukang, Changhua
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9.Longteng Bridge (1907)
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Abandoned bridge in Miaoli County
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10.921 Earthquake Museum of Taiwan
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum in Taichung, Taiwan
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11.Lukang Folks Art Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Art museum in Changhua County, Taiwan
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12.Asia University Museum of Modern Art
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Modern art museum in Wufeng, Taichung, Taiwan.
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13.Assembly Affairs Museum of the Legislative Yuan
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum in Taichung
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19.Taichung Shiyakusho
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Cafe and art gallery in West, Taichung, Taiwan
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21.Taichung Botanical Garden
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical arden in North, Taichung, Taiwan
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22.Huilai Monument Archaeology Park
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Archaeological site in Xitun, Taichung, Taiwan
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27.Chang Hwa Bank Headquarters and Museum
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Bank office and museum in Taichung
