Taiwan - Heritage & Landmarks
Landmark (19)
Kinmen War Museum and Tunnels
Military tunnels and fortifications from the Taiwan Strait conflicts.
National Palace Museum
Home to the world's largest collection of Chinese art spanning 8,000 years.
Penghu Basalt Columns
Dramatic columnar basalt formations along the coastline of the Penghu islands.
Alishan National Scenic Area
A mountain region famous for its sunrise views, ancient cypress trees, and narrow-gauge railway.
Sun Moon Lake
Taiwan's largest natural lake surrounded by mountains, a beloved scenic spot.
Dragon and Tiger Pagodas
Colorful twin pagodas on a lotus pond, entered through dragon and tiger mouths.
Sanxiantai
A volcanic island connected by an eight-arch footbridge, steeped in legend.
Rainbow Village
A military veterans' village saved from demolition by one man's colorful paintings.
Jiufen Old Street
A hillside town with narrow lanes, teahouses, and ocean views that inspired Spirited Away.
Anping Fort
A Dutch-era fortress from 1624, the oldest Western-style building in Taiwan.
Taroko Gorge
A spectacular marble gorge cut through the mountains by the Liwu River.
Gaomei Wetlands
A coastal wetland famous for its stunning sunsets and wind turbines.
Qingshui Cliff
A dramatic cliff face rising over 1,000m above the Pacific Ocean.
Chihkan Tower
A historical site originally built by the Dutch in 1653, later a Chinese fortress.
Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum
The largest Buddhist monastery in Taiwan with a 108m seated Buddha statue.
Yehliu Geopark
A cape with unique rock formations eroded by sea and wind into fantastic shapes.
Taipei 101
A 508m supertall skyscraper with a bamboo-inspired design and damper system.
Longshan Temple
A 280-year-old temple blending Buddhist, Taoist, and folk beliefs.
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
A national monument with an impressive main hall and changing of the guard ceremony.