Zhongshan District, Taipei

Worth seeing in and around Zhongshan District, Taipei

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.

1. 01
   Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

   The Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a national monument and tourist attraction erected during Taiwan’s martial law period in memory of Chiang Kai-shek, former President of the Republic of China. In recent years, the site has also incorporated remembrance of Taiwan’s martial law period.

   4 km · memorial hall in Taipei · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Ximending

   Ximending is a neighborhood and shopping district in the Wanhua District of Taipei, Taiwan. The Ximending Pedestrian Area was the first pedestrian zone constructed in Taipei and remains the largest in Taiwan.

   3.9 km · shopping district in Taipei, the capital of Taiwan · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Shin Kong Life Tower

   Shin Kong Life Tower, at 51 stories and a height of 245 meters, is one of Taiwan's earliest skyscrapers. The rose-colored tower topped by a pyramid stands in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, and dates from 1993.

   3.1 km · skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Taipei Municipal Stadium

   The Taipei Municipal Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Taipei, Taiwan. The original stadium, built in 1956, was used mostly for track and field events.

   2.8 km · stadium · Wikipedia
5. 05
   National Taipei University of Technology

   National Taipei University of Technology is a public university in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a member of the Global Research & Industry Alliance of the Ministry of Science and Technology and accredited by AACSB. Located in the Daan district of Taipei, the school was established in 1912 as the School of Industrial Instruction, one of the earliest intermediate-higher educational institutions in Taiwan.

   3 km · public university in Taipei, Taiwan · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Taipei Arena

   The Taipei Arena is a multi-purpose stadium in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan, and it is operated by the Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Built in 2005, the large multi-purpose stadium can accommodate major international sport events such as ice skating, ice hockey, gymnastics, handball, basketball, tennis, badminton, table tennis, indoor soccer, boxing, judo, karate, taekwondo and wrestling.

   2.7 km · indoor sporting arena, multi-purpose stadium, located in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan · Wikipedia
7. 07
   National Taiwan Museum

   The National Taiwan Museum, established in 1908, is the oldest museum in Taiwan. It was founded by the colonial government during Taiwan's period of Japanese rule.

   3.4 km · national museum in Taipei · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Hsing Tian Kong

   Hsing-tian Temple is a popular temple in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. This temple is devoted to Lord Guan, the Patron Deity of businessmen, military personnel and policeman.

   700 m · popular Guan Yu temple in Taipei, Taiwan · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Liberty Square

   Liberty Square is a public plaza covering over 240,000 square metres in the Zhongzheng District of Taipei, Taiwan. It has served as the city's public gathering place of choice since its completion in the late 1970s.

   4 km · square in Taipei, Taiwan · Wikipedia
10. 10
    228 Peace Memorial Park

    The 228 Peace Memorial Park is a historic site and municipal park located at 3 Ketagalan Boulevard, Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. The park contains memorials to victims of the February 28 Incident of 1947, including the 228 Memorial Monument that stands at the center of the park and the Taipei 228 Memorial Museum, housed at the site of a former radio station that operated under Japanese and Kuomintang rule.

    3.5 km · park in Taipei, Taiwan · Wikipedia

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Getting to Zhongshan District, Taipei

Airports

Taipei Songshan (TSA), 2 km · Taiwan Taoyuan (TPE), 30 km · Hualien Chiashan (HUN), 117 km

Stations

Taipei Songshan Airport, 1.9 km · Taipei Main Station, 2.8 km · Zhongshan Station, 2.2 km · Dongmen Station, 3.9 km · Ximen Station, 3.8 km

• Hualien City → Zhongshan District, Taipei

  120 km · quickest by road, 3h 53m · NT$325–430
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• Taichung (Qingshui) → Zhongshan District, Taipei

  132 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · NT$310–415
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• Huxi → Zhongshan District, Taipei

  252 km · quickest by air, 3h 35m · NT$1,610–2,480
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