Daan District
Daan District is an important political, educational, commercial, residential and cultural district of Taipei, Taiwan. The name of the district means "great safety" or "great peace".Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
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- Type: Suburb with 312,000 residents
- Description: A district in Taipei City, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Da-an Cyu”, “Da’an”, “Da’an Chyu”, “Da’an District”, “Da’an Qu”, “Daan”, “Daan District, Taipei”, “Ta-an”, “Ta-an Ch’ü”, and “Taan”
- Neighbors: East District, Wenshan, Zhongshan, and Zhongzheng
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taipei 101 and Chiang-kai-shek Memorial Hall.
Taipei 101
Photo: Alton.arts, CC BY 2.5.
Taipei 101, formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center, is a 508 m, 101-story skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan. It is owned by the Taipei Financial Center Corporation.
Chiang-kai-shek Memorial Hall
Museum
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The Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a national monument and tourist attraction erected in memory of Chiang Kai-shek, former President of the Republic of China.
T’ai-pei Station
Railway station
Photo: Asacyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East District and Zhongzheng.
East District
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xinyi District or Sinyi District is a district of Taipei, Taiwan. Xinyi District includes Taipei 101, Taipei International Convention Center, Taipei World Trade Center, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall and various shopping malls and entertainment venues.
Zhongzheng
Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zhongzheng District is a district in Taipei, Taiwan. Taipei Main Station is located in the district. It is home to most of the national government buildings of Taiwan.
Yonghe
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Yonghe, also spelled Yungho, is a district of New Taipei. It is famous for its breakfast foods, notably soy milk. The museum of religion is the city's primary draw for tourists.
Daan District
- Categories: district of Taiwan and locality
- Location: Taipei City, Taiwan Province, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.0265° or 25° 1′ 36″ northLongitude
121.5344° or 121° 32′ 4″ eastPopulation
312,000Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
7QQ32GGM+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 60655766OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
1668646Wikidata ID
Q252951
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Daan District” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Դաան”
- Catalan: “Da’an”
- Chinese: “Tāi-an-khu”
- Chinese: “台北大安”
- Chinese: “台北市大安區”
- Chinese: “大安”
- Chinese: “大安区”
- Chinese: “大安區”
- Chinese: “大安庄”
- Chinese: “臺北大安”
- Chinese: “臺北市大安區”
- Dutch: “Da’an District”
- French: “Daan”
- French: “district de Daan”
- French: “District de Daan”
- German: “Da’an”
- Hakka Chinese: “Thai-ôn-khî”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Da’an”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Daan”
- Italian: “Distretto di Daan”
- Japanese: “大安区 (台北市)”
- Japanese: “大安区”
- Korean: “다안구”
- Literary Chinese: “大安區”
- Lithuanian: “Daanas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hái-ang-khut”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tāi-an-káng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tāi-an-khu”
- Polish: “Da’an”
- Russian: “Даань”
- Spanish: “distrito de Da’an”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Da’an”
- Ukrainian: “Даань”
- Urdu: “دآن ضلع، تائی پے”
- Urdu: “دآن ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Đại An, Đài Bắc”
- Vietnamese: “Đại An”
- Yue Chinese: “大安區”
- “台北大安”
- “台北市大安區”
- “大安”
- “大安區”
- “大安庄”
- “臺北大安”
- “臺北市大安區”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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