Art and Culture (Shilin District): A Rare Antiques and Delicacy TourPost date：2025-08-29
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Introduction
Chang Dai-Chien Residence-National Palace Museum-The Chiang Kai-shek Shilin Residence Park(Tulip Exhibition in February, Chrysanthemum Exhibition from November to December at Chiang Kai-shek Shilin Residence)-Taipei Performing Arts Center-Shilin Night Market-Cixian Temple
Mr. Chang Dai-Chien is a renowned Chinese painter. The first floor of its "Abode of Illusions" has living rooms such as a reception room, dining room, large art studio, small reception room, and outdoor spaces such as a front yard, atrium, and backyard. These landscapes were donated to the government after his death, according to his will, and the National Palace Museum currently manages them
▲Chang Dai-Chien Residence
The National Palace Museum owns the world's most extensive collection of Chinese art treasures. The collection mainly inherits from the four dynasties of Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing. With nearly 700,000 pieces, it covers almost 5,000 years of Chinese history, giving the National Palace Museum the reputation of a "treasury of Chinese culture."
▲National Palace Museum
The Chiang Kai-shek Shilin Residence Park is the official residence of former President Chiang Kai-shek and his wife, Soong May-ling, for their daily lives. The Shilin Residence holds tulip exhibitions in February and chrysanthemum exhibitions from November to December every year, making it one of the famous flower exhibitions in Taipei.
▲The Chiang Kai-shek Shilin Residence Park
The Taipei Performing Arts Center has a unique theater design centered around the "3+1" theater design, including the "Blue Box", "Ball Theater", and "Grand Theater." These theaters can operate independently or be connected to form a multifunctional "super grand theater."
▲The Taipei Performing Arts Center
Shilin Night Market is the largest night market in Taipei City and a must-visit for foreign tourists. It is located near the Jiantan MRT station. Among them, Shilin's big Taiwanese sausages, Shilin's big chicken fillets, oyster omeletes, and double layered spring rolls are more delicious foods that tourists cannot miss.
▲Shilin Night Market
Cixian Temple, also known as Shilin Mazu Temple, is a temple that mainly worships the Maternal Ancestor and is called Tianhou Temple.
▲Cixian Temple
※Surrounding Recommendations
Shopping District: Shilin Night Market Shopping District
Temple: Renfu Temple, Shilin Waishuangxi Fude Temple, Cixian Temple
Cuisine: Sanxitang Space (at the National Palace Museum), XianJuFu Cafe (at the National Palace Museum), Silks Palace (at the National Palace Museum)
Monument and Cultural Venue: National Palace Museum, The Chiang Kai-shek Shilin Residence Park
Mr. Chang Dai-Chien is a renowned Chinese painter. The first floor of its "Abode of Illusions" has living rooms such as a reception room, dining room, large art studio, small reception room, and outdoor spaces such as a front yard, atrium, and backyard. These landscapes were donated to the government after his death, according to his will, and the National Palace Museum currently manages them
▲Chang Dai-Chien ResidenceThe National Palace Museum owns the world's most extensive collection of Chinese art treasures. The collection mainly inherits from the four dynasties of Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing. With nearly 700,000 pieces, it covers almost 5,000 years of Chinese history, giving the National Palace Museum the reputation of a "treasury of Chinese culture."
▲National Palace MuseumThe Chiang Kai-shek Shilin Residence Park is the official residence of former President Chiang Kai-shek and his wife, Soong May-ling, for their daily lives. The Shilin Residence holds tulip exhibitions in February and chrysanthemum exhibitions from November to December every year, making it one of the famous flower exhibitions in Taipei.
▲The Chiang Kai-shek Shilin Residence ParkThe Taipei Performing Arts Center has a unique theater design centered around the "3+1" theater design, including the "Blue Box", "Ball Theater", and "Grand Theater." These theaters can operate independently or be connected to form a multifunctional "super grand theater."
▲The Taipei Performing Arts CenterShilin Night Market is the largest night market in Taipei City and a must-visit for foreign tourists. It is located near the Jiantan MRT station. Among them, Shilin's big Taiwanese sausages, Shilin's big chicken fillets, oyster omeletes, and double layered spring rolls are more delicious foods that tourists cannot miss.
▲Shilin Night MarketCixian Temple, also known as Shilin Mazu Temple, is a temple that mainly worships the Maternal Ancestor and is called Tianhou Temple.
▲Cixian Temple※Surrounding Recommendations
Shopping District: Shilin Night Market Shopping District
Temple: Renfu Temple, Shilin Waishuangxi Fude Temple, Cixian Temple
Cuisine: Sanxitang Space (at the National Palace Museum), XianJuFu Cafe (at the National Palace Museum), Silks Palace (at the National Palace Museum)
Monument and Cultural Venue: National Palace Museum, The Chiang Kai-shek Shilin Residence Park
