Taipei Performing Arts Center

The Taipei Performing Arts Center is a performance center in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jiantan metro station and Shilin Tourist Night Market.

Jiantan metro station

Metro station

Jiantan is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. It is a station on the Tamsui–Xinyi line. There was a station of the same name on the now-defunct Tamsui railway line, but the TRA station was further south. Jiantan metro station is situated 120 metres southeast of Taipei Performing Arts Center.

Shilin Tourist Night Market

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Shilin Night Market is a night market in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan, often considered to be the largest and most famous night market in Taiwan. Shilin Tourist Night Market is situated 360 metres north of Taipei Performing Arts Center.

Shilin Cixian Temple

Place of worship

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Shilin Cixian Temple is a temple in Taipei, Taiwan. It is located inside the Shilin Night Market. The temple, which is dedicated to the sea goddess Mazu, was established in 1796 and moved to its current location in 1864. Shilin Cixian Temple is situated 510 metres north of Taipei Performing Arts Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shezi and Dalongdong.

Shezi

Village

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Shezi is a subdistrict administered by Shilin District in Taipei City, Taiwan. The area was originally an alluvial plain formed by the confluence of the Keelung River and the Tamsui River.

Dalongdong

Village

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Dalongdong, or Toalongpong, is an old town in historical Taipei located near the narrows of the confluence of the Keelung and Tamsui Rivers. The settlement, covereing the area extending from the Chen Teacher's Residence and beyond the area of sishisikan and the Taipei Confucius Temple, was officially established in 1853.