Cultural Tour for Supervisors & Students

Date: Sun. Feb 1, 2026

Beipu

Beipu Old Street was Beipu's most thriving commercial district in the Qing period. Today, it boasts Taiwan's highest concentration of historic sites, with seven such locations along a short 200-meter stretch. National heritage sites Jinguangfu Official Residence and Tianshui Hall are located here. This is also a good place for a taste of Hakkanese cuisine, from ground tea to persimmon cakes. The street has stayed true to its down-to-earth spirit, with not a single large chain store to be seen.

Date: Thu. Feb 5 afternoon, 2026

Route 1-Taipei 101

The Taipei 101 is a 508 m (1,667 ft), 101-story skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan. It is owned by Taipei Financial Center Corporation. It was officially classified as the world's tallest building from its opening on 31 December 2004, until it was dethroned by the Burj Khalifa in 2009. Upon completion, it became the world's first skyscraper to exceed half a kilometer. It is the tallest building in Taiwan and the eleventh tallest in the world.

Route 2-Dadaocheng

Dadaocheng is an area in Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan. It was also known as Twatutia during Japanese rule, and Tataocheng (Mandarin)during the Kuomintang era. Dadaocheng was an important trading port in the 19th century, and is still a major historical tourist attraction and shopping area. The district is known for the local Taiwanese cuisine. The most famous street in Dadaocheng was named Dihua Street after World War II and is the oldest street in Taipei. There are many stores selling dried goods and snacks, especially before the Lunar New Year. Taipei Xia Hai City God Temple is also on Dihua Street.

Route 3-Maokong

Maokong is a famous mountainous area in Taipei's Wenshan District, known for its tea culture, lush tea plantations, and stunning city views, easily accessible via the Maokong Gondola from the Taipei Zoo. It's a popular spot for enjoying Tieguanyin tea, hiking trails, and nightscapes of Taipei, offering a relaxing escape and a taste of traditional Taiwanese. tea life.



Museum Tours (for supervisors only)

Date: Wed. Feb 4 morning, 2026

National Taiwan Museum

National Taiwan Museum, established in 1908, is the oldest museum in Taiwan. At its opening, there were more than 10,000 pieces of collections in the museum. It is one of the most noteworthy public buildings in Taiwan. The collection and research focuses on the research of anthropology, earth sciences, zoology, and botany. Through themed exhibitions, educational activities, publications, and various cooperation plans, the museum has achieved its educational goal in the society to welcome and serve the public.

Date: Thu. Fub 5 morning, 2026

National Palace Museum

The National Palace Museum was established in 1965 and features traditional Chinese palace-style architecture. It holds the largest collection of Chinese art in the world, with nearly 700,000 items primarily from the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. As a result, the museum has earned the title of the "Treasure House of Chinese Culture."