Taiwan Bird + Gardens & Parks Pictures

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Windows shaped like butterflies and bats are among the quirks and opulent features of this exceptional historic estate in the core of Banqiao. 

Windows shaped like butterflies and bats are among the quirks and opulent features of this exceptional historic estate in the core of Banqiao. 

Flanked by traditional Chinese gardens and national cultural halls, this impressive memorial honours one of the world’s most important 20th-century leaders.

Taipei is the fun capital of Taiwan and is full of modern malls, ancient temples, rich palaces and night markets.

Escape the city to see this “Little Niagara, ” a tiered waterfall in the Keelung River. It’s the widest in Taiwan and a wonderful sight.

Windows shaped like butterflies and bats are among the quirks and opulent features of this exceptional historic estate in the core of Banqiao. 

Windows shaped like butterflies and bats are among the quirks and opulent features of this exceptional historic estate in the core of Banqiao. 

Windows shaped like butterflies and bats are among the quirks and opulent features of this exceptional historic estate in the core of Banqiao. 

Windows shaped like butterflies and bats are among the quirks and opulent features of this exceptional historic estate in the core of Banqiao. 

Windows shaped like butterflies and bats are among the quirks and opulent features of this exceptional historic estate in the core of Banqiao. 

Windows shaped like butterflies and bats are among the quirks and opulent features of this exceptional historic estate in the core of Banqiao. 

Windows shaped like butterflies and bats are among the quirks and opulent features of this exceptional historic estate in the core of Banqiao. 

Take a stroll through this beautiful garden, which has been used as a nursery for academic research for more than a century.

Windows shaped like butterflies and bats are among the quirks and opulent features of this exceptional historic estate in the core of Banqiao. 

Take a stroll through this beautiful garden, which has been used as a nursery for academic research for more than a century.

Take a stroll through this beautiful garden, which has been used as a nursery for academic research for more than a century.

The Confucian values of ethics, education and simplicity are beautifully embodied in this Taipei temple.

Amid the bustle of the city is a traditional Japanese park, a memorial to one of Taiwan’s most important historical events.

Take a stroll through this beautiful garden, which has been used as a nursery for academic research for more than a century.

Leave the city streets behind to admire the unique rock formations and lighthouse in this rugged coastal area of northeastern Taipei.

Next to a baroque palace, this eclectic park has a pair of fascinating monuments, an open-air gym and a traditional pond and bridge.