Historical Taipei & Temples

Pao-An Temple: Experience the beauty of Pao-An Temple, a 230-year-old site dedicated to Pashen Tati, the medicine god. Observe the ornate carvings, including ferocious dragons on the columns and intricate woodcarvings of lions, flowers and mythological figures on the ceilings.

Confucius Temple: Witness the Confucius Temple, honoring the influential philosopher whose principles are still relevant in contemporary Chinese life.

Lin An-Tai: Journey to Lin An-Tai, Taipei’s best-preserved Chinese-era house built in the 18th century by the wealthy Lin family. This traditional residence features a charming courtyard and a crescent-shaped pond that served crucial roles in feng shui, fire prevention, and daily use.

Dihua Street: Stop by Dihua Street, a 150-year-old marketplace in Taipei. This lively area is known for its wide variety of snacks and sweets, especially popular among locals during the Chinese New Year.