Taiwan Art, Beach + Museum pictures

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Learn about local culture at the preserved city wall near the gateway to a vast national park, where you can scuba dive and see monkeys.

The National Palace Museum stands iconically amid tropical mountains overlooking a district of museums, parks and a vast night market. 

See some of the island\'s most daring modern and contemporary artwork, listen to debates about art and discover the research that is influencing artists today.

Rocket to the top of one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers for incredible views of Taipei and beyond.

Rocket to the top of one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers for incredible views of Taipei and beyond.

Superb views of the Pacific Ocean, coastal walks and bike rides are the big draws of a day out at this beach.

Superb views of the Pacific Ocean, coastal walks and bike rides are the big draws of a day out at this beach.

Once kept for the solitary enjoyment of emperors, today the world’s largest collection of Chinese antiquities and treasures can be enjoyed by all.

This former Japanese whaling site gradually became a quaint fishing village and now a popular beach area with water activities.

Stare at the mesmerizing sight of an old warehouse building that’s been engulfed by banyan trees, then walk through its rooms.

Watch skilled artisans at work and make your own glass object at a museum dedicated to one of Hsinchu’s most important industries.

Go see the big statue of the founding father of modern China in Zhongshan Park in downtown Taipei and learn more about the history of Taiwan.

Peruse fascinating works to learn about Taiwan’s edgy art scene in the dystopian setting of abandoned warehouses by the sea.

Rocket to the top of one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers for incredible views of Taipei and beyond.

Peruse fascinating works to learn about Taiwan’s edgy art scene in the dystopian setting of abandoned warehouses by the sea.

Peruse fascinating works to learn about Taiwan’s edgy art scene in the dystopian setting of abandoned warehouses by the sea.

Watch the exceptional water dances that take place several times a day at Water Square in the center of this green park.

Watch the exceptional water dances that take place several times a day at Water Square in the center of this green park.

Watch the exceptional water dances that take place several times a day at Water Square in the center of this green park.

The last train left the city’s oldest train station in 2008. Now, it is a museum devoted to telling the story of rail travel in Taiwan.

The last train left the city’s oldest train station in 2008. Now, it is a museum devoted to telling the story of rail travel in Taiwan.