5 Attractions You Shouldn’t Miss Visiting in Taiwan

The Chinese state in East Asia, Taiwan is known for its impressive attractions that are on the list of top attractions in the world. The article attempts to list down five eye-catching attractions of Taiwan here.

If you are planning a vacation to Taiwan, it is good to know certain interesting things about the Chinese state. Taiwan features impressive mountains, serene lakes, gorgeous beaches, luscious snacks and fabulous downtown sceneries. There are many destinations in the world that is less explored by holidaymakers, and Taiwan is one among them.  

One has to carry a valid Taiwan visa to enjoy the attractions of the place. If you are seeking one such destination, you definitely would like to know what does the place offers i.e. its specialty. In Taiwan the specialty is its attractions, which are listed below.

1.       Taroko National Park – Covering the parts of Taichung City and Hualien County, Taroko National Park features lofty peaks, gurgling streams, spectacular valleys and wonderful waterfalls. The park is named after Taroko Gorge. The most famous Taroko Gorge of Taiwan is known as the Tunnel of Nine Turns. While travelling to the park, on your way you will come across the lovely scenery of the entire valley. It is the perfect place for visitors looking for serenity and cool atmosphere.

Best Time to Visit – July to August

Admission - Free

 

2.       Penghu Islands – Also famous as the Pescadores, Penghu Islands are an archipelago that consists of hundreds of tiny islets, which makes Penghu Islands as one of the top attractions of Taiwan. The archipelago is known for its blue waters and soft white beaches. During spring and summer, the islands arrange for brilliant firework festivals; while in winter tourists can enjoy some fresh scrumptious seafood, especially during the seafood carnivals.
Best Time to Visit – All year round

Admission - Free

 

3.       Yangming Mountain – Located towards the north of Taiwan, Yangming Mountain boasts a spectacular view of volcanic sights, hot springs and serene valleys. It is considered to be the largest mountain here.

Best Time to Visit – Spring and Autumn

Admission – Free

 

4.       Alishan National Scenic Area – Standing proud in the middle east of the state, the area features sacred trees, fragrant cherry blossoms, spectacular sunrise and Z-shaped forest railways. Don’t miss to visit this place.
Best Time to Visit – All year round

Admission – Alishan National Forest Recreational Area: NT$200 (43 yuan) for adults and NT$100 (22 yuan) for students.

 

5.       The Palace Museum of Taipei – With the view to safeguard the cultural remains from World War II, the huge collection of valuable remains from the Palace Museum in Beijing was sent to different states China. The Palace Museum of Taipei was constructed to store these valuables.
Best Time to Visit – All year round

Admission – NT$160 (34 yuan) for adults and NT$80 (17 yuan) for students.

Visit these attractions in the state and enjoy your China tour.

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