Experience Taipei

Fun Taipei

 

Explore Taipei

Taipei is well known for its connivance; all major attractions are within 30 minutes of drive. APSR 2018 had selected top 10 sights for you to explore and discover. Don’t forget to share your experience with us when you visit these sights.
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Beitou Hot Spring

Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall

Longshan Temple

Maokong Gondola

National Palace Museum

Shilin Nightmarket

Songshan Culture and Creative Park

Taipei 101

Yangmingshan National Park

 

General Information

Language

The official language is Mandarin Chinese while English is the ICIP 2019 official language.

Time

Taipei is 8 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Climate

Autumn begins in September and the weather is cool with average temperatures between 18 °C (64 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F).

Electricity

Electricity in Taiwan is 110 Volts, alternating at 60 cycles per second. However, the shape of a socket varies between countries, a portable plug adaptor may be necessary. The flat blade attachment plug is generally accepted.

Currency and Bank

New Taiwan dollar (NT$) is the official currency. Banks open from 09:00 to 15:30, Monday through Friday and are closed on weekends and public holidays.

Tipping

In restaurants, hotels or other services, tipping is optional and customized per case depending on whether you are pleased with the service. Consumer taxes are included in price on tags.

 

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