Taipei City, commonly known as Taipei, is a municipality[4] and the capital[5][6] of the Republic of China. It is located in northern Taiwan, in the northeastern half of the Taipei Basin[1]. It is the central city of the Taipei metropolitan area and ...
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Taipei is a vibrant city with modern architecture and traditional cultural heritage. As a backpacker, I particularly like Taipei's convenient transportation and rich food. Taipei 101 was once the tallest building in the world. You can overlook the entire city of Taipei from the observation deck. The National Palace Museum has a large collection of precious Chinese cultural relics and is an important place to understand **Chinese history and culture**.  Ximending is a paradise for young people, with a variety of fashionable shops and food. Night market culture is a feature of Taipei. Shilin Night Market and Raohe Street Night Market are good places to taste snacks. Taipei's cafes and bookstores are also very distinctive, where you can feel the literary side of Taipei people. **Taipei, a city that makes people linger**.