Datong District
Datong District is a locality in Taipei City, Taiwan Province. Datong District is situated nearby to the suburb Old Taipei, as well as near the village Shuanglian.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include T’ai-pei Station and Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei.
T’ai-pei Station
Railway station
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Taipei Main Station is a major railway and metro station in Taipei, Taiwan. It is served by Taiwan Railway, Taiwan High Speed Rail, and Taipei Metro. It is also connected through underground passageways to the terminal station of Taoyuan Airport MRT and the Taipei Bus Station.
Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei
Museum
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The Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei is a museum of contemporary art, located in Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan.
National Taiwan Museum
Museum
The National Taiwan Museum, established in 1908, is the oldest museum in Taiwan. It was founded by the colonial government during Taiwan's period of Japanese rule. The museum is located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhongshan and Old Taipei.
Zhongshan
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Zhongshan and Songshan in Taipei are neighborhoods rich in arts and culture.
Old Taipei
If you want to feel the real heartbeat of Taipei, one that is far removed from the skyscrapers and shopping malls of East Taipei, then Datong and Wanhua in West Taipei are the places to go.
Shilin
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Shihlin is a northern district of Taipei, home to many museums and one of Taipei's largest night markets.
Datong District
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Datong”, “Datong Cyu”, “Datong Qu”, “Ta-t’ung”, and “Ta-t’ung Ch’ü”
- Location: Taipei City, Taiwan Province, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.0661° or 25° 3′ 58″ northLongitude
121.5155° or 121° 30′ 56″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
7QQ33G88+C6GeoNames ID
1667640
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Datong District” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大同區”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Santos Hotel and Minquan West Road metro station.
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