Taichung City

Taichung: Central Taiwan's Hub of Culture and Cuisine

Taichung City is Taiwan's third-largest city and the economic and cultural center of central Taiwan. Blessed with a mild climate year-round, it is also known as the "Sun City." It captivates with its sophisticated urban landscape, rich cultural facilities, and vibrant night markets.

Key Features and Attractions

  • National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts: One of Taiwan's largest art museums, exhibiting outstanding artworks from both domestic and international artists.
  • National Museum of Natural Science: Offers diverse exhibits covering science, anthropology, and the global environment, enjoyable for all ages.
  • Rainbow Village (Caihong眷村): A village covered in colorful murals single-handedly painted by former soldier Huang Yung-Fu.
  • Gaomei Wetlands: Famous for its sunsets, offering a fantastical view of the sky reflected on the mirror-like water surface.
  • Feng Chia Night Market: Considered one of Taiwan's largest night markets, a treasure trove of creative street food.
  • Miyahara: A sweets shop renovated from a Japanese colonial-era ophthalmology clinic, popular for its retro atmosphere and luxurious ice cream.

A vibrant city offering diverse enjoyments, from art and gourmet food to nature.