We left Japan for Taiwan in early April and spent the remainder of the month in Taipei, its capital city. Here are some photos we took. You can right click each picture and open it in a new tab to view more clearly.
The Red House, Ximending
A temple in Ximending
The Famous Meat-Shaped Stone at National Palace Museum (unfortunately, the famous Jadeite Cabbage wasn't on display that day)
A different angle
Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall
A large statue of Chiang Kai-Shek in the main hall, behind which has the inscription "Ethics, Democracy, Science" (from right to left), the essence of the Three Principles of the People and of Chiang Kai-Shek's political thinking
Liberty Square facing the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall
National Theater and Concert Hall
Statue of Sun Yat-Sen outside National Dr Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall (unfortunately, the main hall was closed for renovation when we went there)
Taipei 101
View from Taipei 101
Another view from Taipei 101, which includes the National Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall (the yellow roof building) and the Taipei Dome behind it
The Historic Dadaocheng District
Dihua Street in the Historic Dadaocheng District
Dadaocheng Wharf
A guy walking a pig at the Ningxia Night Market
The Popular and Delicious Taiwanese Beef Noodle Soup
To our surprise, craft cocktails in Taipei were amazing and super legit!
