The Organizing Committee has its pleasure in introducing the Hot Spots you may visit in New Taipei City. You may also refer to Travel NTPC website or Tourism Bureau, Taiwan for more activities.
Tamsui
Located at the northern tip of Taiwan, Tamsui is located along the north coast about 40 minutes from Taipei by MRT and very accessible as a day trip, especially popular with locals during the weekend. Home to a variety of western colonial, Japanese, southern Fujianese, and native Taiwanese cultural and architectural attractions, Tamsui is a must visit location for all visitors to the Taipei area.Most renowned for its amazing sunset landscape, Tamsui is home to a large array of restaurants, cafés, shops, hawker stalls, street performers, traditional cultural performances, and is the gateway to Taiwan's scenic North Coast.A special attraction ticket for tourists is available for NT$80, permitting access to Tamsui Museum, Hongmao Cheng, Tamsui Customs House Museum, and Hobe Fort. (Source from: Travel NTPC website)
Photo by: Ping-Chen Chang
Information from: Travel NTPC website
Yingge Old Street
Yingge is in Taipei County in Taiwan. Meaning "parrot song", the name of the town is derived from the parrot shaped rock outcropping slightly north of the town.Ceramics enthusiats will love Yingge. The town lies about one hour south of Taipei by train, and is famous for its high concentration of potters. Some potteries offer lessons in basic pot making.Plan to spend a full day in Yingge to get the full experience. (Source from: Travel NTPC website)
Photo by: Ping-Chen Chang
Information from: Travel NTPC website