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Dazhong Temple seen from the Sicao marshlands.

Taiwan’s Role In the Age of Discovery

THE HISTORIC VILLAGE OF SICAO The calm and peaceful village of Sicao lies on a small strip of land surrounded by vast swaths of mangrove

Tainan Old House Inn, also known as “The Hsieh Residence” in Mandarin, is located in the central district of Tainan.

Historic Homes Find New Meaning as B&Bs

TAINAN OLD HOUSE INN Tainan, Taiwan’s oldest city, is home to the best food in Taiwan, 400-year-old Dutch forts, and countless examples of heritage architecture.

Mountain and Sea House Platter with wild abalone.

Michelin-awarded Traditional Recipes

MOUNTAIN AND SEA HOUSE Taiwanese haute cuisine first gained popularity in the 1800s. Merchants and politicians dined in glamorous banquet halls, where they were served

Oil-paper umbrellas at KCS Oil-Paper Umbrella Studio in Meinong, Kaohsiung.

Traditional Handicraft Meets Modern Art

KCS OIL-PAPER UMBRELLA STUDIO Walking through the streets of Taiwan, you’re bound to take notice of the number of umbrellas that appear around you, even

The facade of Lukang Longshan Temple, the most well-preserved historic site in Taiwan.

Taiwan’s Most Historic Temple

LUKANG LONGSHAN TEMPLE Lukang Lungshan (Longshan) Temple, located in Changhua County, is a meticulously preserved cultural site perfect for admirers of intricate and heritage architecture.

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