Heritage and Culture Education Center of Taipei

The Heritage and Culture Education Center of Taipei City is located in the Bopiliao Historic Block in Wanhua District, Taipei, Taiwan.

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Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: historical building in Wanhua, Taipei, Taiwan
Also known as: “Heritage and Culture Education Center of Taipei City”
Address: 廣州街 101, 台北市, 萬華區, 10852

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lungshan Temple and Qingshui Temple.

Lungshan Temple

Place of worship

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Bangka Lungshan Temple is a Taiwanese folk temple in Wanhua District, Taipei, Taiwan. The temple was built in Taipei in 1738 by settlers from Fujian during Qing rule in honor of Guanyin. Lungshan Temple is situated 330 metres west of Heritage and Culture Education Center of Taipei.

Qingshui Temple

Place of worship

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The Qingshui Temple also known as Tsushih Temple or the "Divine Progenitors Temple" is a temple in dedicated to the Deity known as Master Qingshui, a Northern Song dynasty Buddhist monk who is said to have saved a town from a drought and performed numerous miracles. Qingshui Temple is situated 390 metres north of Heritage and Culture Education Center of Taipei.

Bangka Jiyi Temple

Place of worship

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Bangka Jiyi Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 270 metres southwest of Heritage and Culture Education Center of Taipei.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wanhua and Ximending.

Wanhua

Suburb

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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.

Ximending

Village

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Ximending is a neighborhood and shopping district in the Wanhua District of Taipei, Taiwan. The Ximending Pedestrian Area was the first pedestrian zone constructed in Taipei and remains the largest in Taiwan.