The tallest skyscraper in Taiwan, and in the world until 2010. There is an observation deck on the 89th floor, as well as plenty of shopping and restaurants.
One of the largest and most famous night markets in Taiwan. This is a great place to try Taiwanese street food and pick up gifts and souvenirs.
One of the largest collections of Chinese artifacts in the world. Check out the jade carvings, including the jade cabbage, an iconic piece that you'll see replicated in many souvenir shops.
One of the largest and oldest temples in Taiwan. Entrance is free.
A pedestrian only shopping district, famous for the food and fashion.
Yangmingshan is a national park a quick bus ride away from Taipei, full of parks, hiking trails, and hot springs.