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Taipei 101
Bamboo-inspired 508-metre supertall skyscraper that held the title of world's tallest building from 2004 to 2010.
10 km · about 20 min drive
Taipei, Taiwan · Asia
Banqiao is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Shulin, 31km from Yehliu Geopark.
Banqiao is a city located in Taipei, Taiwan. With a population of 551,221, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Banqiao sits in Taiwan. It's in the Asia/Taipei time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Banqiao to your route.
The Far Eastern Mega Tower (Chinese: 遠東板橋百揚大樓; pinyin: Yuǎndōng Bǎnqiáo Bǎiyáng Dàlóu) is a skyscraper located in Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan. As of February 2021, it is the eighth tallest building in Taiwan and the tallest in New Taipei City. The height of building is 220.6 m (724 ft), the floor area isRead more
122,929.02 m2 (1,323,197.0 sq ft), and it comprises 50 floors above ground, as well as 4 basement levels. Designed by Taiwanese architect Kris Yao, the building was completed in 2013. Far Eastern Mega Tower is the seat of headquarter of Far Eastern Department Stores Co. Ltd.
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Banqiao is located in Taipei, Taiwan, Asia. The coordinates are 25.0143 latitude, 121.4672 longitude.
Banqiao has a population of approximately 551,221 people, making it a city in Taiwan.
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Bamboo-inspired 508-metre supertall skyscraper that held the title of world's tallest building from 2004 to 2010.
10 km · about 20 min drive
museum
Houses one of the world's largest collections of Chinese imperial artifacts, spanning nearly 8,000 years of history.
13 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
A cape of wave-eroded sandstone on Taiwan's north coast, where salt weathering has left mushroom rocks and honeycomb formations, including the slender Queen's Head.
31 km · about 35 min drive
waterfall
A 20 m curtain fall on the Keelung River, the widest in Taiwan, viewed from decks reached by suspension bridges. The nearby old street is where sky lanterns are released over the railway tracks.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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A hillside town with narrow lanes and red lanterns that inspired the setting of Spirited Away.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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A former gold-mining settlement above Jiufen, quieter than its neighbour, with Japanese-era company housing, the Gold Museum and a giant ingot visitors may touch.
40 km · about 45 min drive
ancient ruins
The stone skeleton of a Japanese Shinto shrine built in 1933 for the Jinguashi miners, its roof long gone but pillars and torii still standing on an open hillside above the sea.
41 km · about 45 min drive
mountain pass
A former logging area in Yilan reached by a long mountain road, with cypress forest, a preserved forest railway and hot springs. Cloud often sits below the upper road.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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