Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area
The Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area also commonly known as Greater Taipei Area is the largest metropolitan area in Taiwan.
The Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area also commonly known as Greater Taipei Area is the largest metropolitan area in Taiwan. It is composed of 3 administrative divisions: Taipei, New Taipei City and Keelung. The region encompasses an area of 2,457.13 square kilometers (948.70 sq mi) and a population of 7,034,084 as of 2019. It is the most populous and the most densely populated metropolitan area in Taiwan, with one-third of Taiwanese people living and working there. In some sources, Taoyuan City is included in the metropolitan area on a broader extent, but is usually considered as a metropolitan area of its own.
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Worth seeing in and around Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Lingnan Fine Arts Museum
The Lingnan Fine Arts Museum of the Academia Sinica is an art museum in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan.
2 km · art museum in Taipei · Wikipedia - 02Ruentex Nangang Station Complex
The Ruentex Nangang Station Complex is a set of twin skyscrapers located in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan. The buildings are each 138.3 m in height 30 floors above the ground, with a total floor area of 133,751 m2.
3.4 km · skyscraper complex in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan · Wikipedia - 03Nanxing Park
The Nanxing Park is a park in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan.
3.5 km · urban park in Nangang Village, Nangang District, Taipei City, Taiwan · Wikipedia - 04China University of Science and Technology
The China University of Science and Technology is a private university located in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan. USTC offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including science, engineering, management, humanities, and social sciences.
2.3 km · private university in Taipei · Wikipedia - 05Taipei Music Center
The Taipei Music Center is a performing arts and cultural venue in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan, including a 5,000-seat concert hall, cultural hall and creative production facilities.
4 km · Concert Hall in Taipei city, symbolizes the rise of Taiwanese pop music in the 21st century · Wikipedia - 06LaLaport Taipei-Nangang
Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport Nangang is a shopping mall in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is the first LaLaport shopping mall to be developed in Taipei, second in Taiwan after Lalaport Taichung and the fifth retail property of the Japanese real estate company Mitsui Fudosan.
3.3 km · Shopping mall in Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan · Wikipedia - 07CTBC Financial Park
The CTBC Financial Park, or Chinatrust Commercial Bank Headquarters, is a skyscraper office complex located in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan. Construction of the complex began in 2010 and it was completed in 2013.
3.4 km · building complex in Taipei · Wikipedia - 08National Biotechnology Research Park
The National Biotechnology Research Park is an industrial park in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan.
2.8 km · industrial park in Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan · Wikipedia - 0955 Timeless
The 55 Timeless, also known as Xin-Yi Residential Tower, is a residential skyscraper located in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. The height of building is 127 m, the floor area is 25,931 m2, and it comprises 31 floors above ground, as well as 4 basement levels.
3.7 km · Residential skyscraper in Xinyi District of Taipei, Taiwan · Wikipedia - 10Shanshuilu Eco Park
Shanshuilu Eco Park is a park in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan.
1.6 km · park in Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan · Wikipedia
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Getting to Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area
- Airports
- Taipei Songshan (TSA), 9 km · Taiwan Taoyuan (TPE), 41 km · Hualien Chiashan (HUN), 112 km
- Stations
- Nangang Station, 3.4 km · Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Station, 2.9 km · Xike railway station, 3.6 km
- Taoyuan → Taipei–Keelung metropolitan areaTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Hualien City → Taipei–Keelung metropolitan areaTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Taichung (Qingshui) → Taipei–Keelung metropolitan areaTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
No local-transport research exists yet for Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inCSF operates fast ferries (about 3 hr) from Pingtan in mainland China to Taipei (actually Bali District in New Taipei) and back.
- Get aroundAlternatively, the Taipei Pass costs NT$250 (no deposit) and covers travel on the metro and Maokong Gondola for one day, which is cheap and convenient if you take at least six trips.
- Go nextTaiwan's excellent rail system makes day trips easy, and there's lots to see around the New Taipei and Keelung.
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Next door to Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area
Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area is 11 km from Taipei, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Nangang DistrictA district in Taipei City, Taiwan3.4 km
- Nangang Software Parkarea of Taipei, Taiwan3.3 km
- New Taipei Municipal Shiding Senior High Schoolmunicipal senior high school in Shiding District, New Taipei2.4 km