

Baosheng Cultural Festival
Baoan Temple is located in Taipei City's Tatung District. Its special location, at the crossing of two major rivers (Tamshui and Keelung rivers) in Taipei, allowed it to develop before most of the surrounding areas and it is considered one of the oldest communities in Taipei. The temple worships Baosheng Dadi, the 'Great Emperor Protecting Life' or the 'God of Medicine'. The god was first brought to Taiwan by immigrants of Tungan County in Mainland China's Fukien Province from the original templ...Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a massive monument, commemorating the longtime leader of the Republic of China, Chiang Kai-shek. It locates on Chungshan Road, near the East Gate. Dedicated in 1980, the fifth anniversary of Chiang’s death. Before Taipei 101 was established, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall was Taipei’s famous landmark. It has its own eponymous MRT station at the southernmost. Its immaculate grounds feature lovely sculpted gardens and serene ponds. The main entrance t... (more)