This capital city of The Republic Of China (Taiwan) is situated in the Taipei basin on the Danshui River. Renting a serviced apartment or holiday letting in this region allows you to explore this city’s rich history, culture and heritage through it’s many museums, wonderful ancient and modern architecture, the incredibly beautiful national parks and the atmospheric, traditional night markets.

Take a wander through the streets of Taipei to discover the eclectic mix of old and new architecture. The National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is an impressively grand structure situated at the east end of Liberty Square and was built in memory of the former president of the Republic Of China (Taiwan), Chiang Kai-shek. Gracing the square along with the Memorial Hall is The National Theatre and The National Concert Hall. All well worth a browse.

In complete contrast you will find the stunning structure of Taipei 101. This incredible skyscraper is the 2nd tallest building in the world and has been designed and built to withstand some really extreme weather conditions. It’s unusual design somewhat resembles a tower of stacked cartons. Take a wander round the shopping mall situated in the basement of this building or view the city below from one of the observatories.

Your serviced residence or aparthotel in Taipei also gives you access to the National Palace Museum. This museum is home to a vast collection of Chinese works of art and intriguing artefacts, some of which date back as far as 900AD. The collections here are actually the largest in the world and you can view pieces from each dynasty, including wonderful pieces of jade. You will also find a restaurant on the premises that serves the most delicious Dim Sum. A word of warning - strictly no photography in the museum.

Yangmingshan National Park is a really pleasant place to spend the day. This park consists of a wide variety of terrain from pine forests to rainforests to mountain peaks. Pack up a picnic and explore this vast natural region and discover the beautiful fields of calla lilies, the hot springs and spectacular waterfalls. A tranquil, relaxing experience.

Your apartment rental or self-catered apartment in Taipei is also within close proximity of Din Tai Fung, a delightful restaurant serving Chinese cuisine. Here you can enjoy excellent service, great value for money and superb pork and shrimp dumplings. After your meal don’t forget to take a wander round the Shilin Night Market where you can pick up some fantastic bargains and lovely souvenirs.

Serviced and self-catered apartments, flats, holiday lets and aparthotels can be up to 30% cheaper than most equivalent hotel rooms and are becoming increasingly popular due to the freedom they offer. Whether it’s a short stay apartment you are looking for or a long term apartment, our holiday apartments combine all the amenities and comforts of home. With plenty of room why stay in a cramped hotel room when you can stay in spacious surroundings in and around Taipei city centre.

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