Taipei 101
The bamboo-inspired 508-metre tower that defined the skyline — with a super-fast lift to the observatory.
Don't miss at Taipei 101
- ◆ 89th-floor observatory
- ◆ The giant tuned mass damper
- ◆ New Year fireworks
Insider tip
See the giant golden damper ball that steadies the tower against typhoons and quakes.
Taipei 101 — visitor questions
What is Taipei 101 known for?
The bamboo-inspired 508-metre tower that defined the skyline — with a super-fast lift to the observatory. Highlights include: 89th-floor observatory; The giant tuned mass damper; New Year fireworks.
Where is Taipei 101?
Taipei 101 is in Xinyi, Taipei — 7 Xinyi Rd Sec 5, Xinyi District, Taipei. More info: https://www.taipei-101.com.tw
Any tips for visiting Taipei 101?
See the giant golden damper ball that steadies the tower against typhoons and quakes.
Can Chauffyr take me to Taipei 101?
Yes — Chauffyr provides a private, fixed-price chauffeur to Taipei 101 and between every stop on your Taipei itinerary, with no parking or driving to worry about.
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Home to the world's greatest collection of imperial Chinese art, spirited from the Forbidden City.
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
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Longshan Temple
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Beitou Hot Springs
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A steaming volcanic hot-spring district in the hills — soak in public baths or a private ryokan-style tub.
Elephant Mountain (Xiangshan)
Xinyi
A short, steep hike to the city's best viewpoint — Taipei 101 rising over the skyline at sunset.
