Taipei 101 also known with the name of Taipei World Financial Centre is the tallest building and landmark of Taiwan which is situated in Xinyi District, Taipei. It was officially ranked to be the world’s tallest building from the year 2004 to 2010 and was the first ever skyscraper of the world, constructed in the 3rd millennium. Taipei also made the records for the highest occupied floor, highest roof, and highest structure. So start packing your bags to view the concept of struggling in beyond perfection and take cheap flights to Taipei (Taiwan). The Airport provides you four different transportation facilities which are bus, taxi, pre-arranged sedan and high speed rail.
It is 1670 feet tall with 5 floors underground and 101 floors above the ground. As earthquakes and typhoon winds are very common in Asia Pacific region so the building is specially designed to withstand these disastrous conditions by using high performance concrete and steel.
There are many captivating spots at Taipei 101 for tourists who are:
Observatory- Taipei 101 observatories are worth watching, with indoor observatory lying on the 89th floor and outdoor observatory on 91st floor. You can take free audio tour headset to get information about history, while reaching on the observation deck. The most interesting thing is that you can mail a postcard to your loved ones from the highest mailbox of the world. Tourists should visit Taipei on a clear day so that they may be able to have a view of the city from the height of 508 meters in air.
Elephant Mountain- Tourists always want to view the Sky Scrapers from a distance to see the building to its top. Elephant Mountain is there to provide the visitors a complete view of this high-reaching building.
The Tavern- the Tavern is the sports bar located in the eastern part of Taipei 101 and it’s just a 5 minutes’ walk from the building. Live sport events, nightlife, western foods, drinks etc are great attractions for the people.
Taipei 101 Mall- It is located within Taipei 101 and houses the world’s top most brands to provide the tourists a high end shopping experience. Taipei’s largest indoor cafe and restaurant are also situated here. This multi story shopping mall with stunning interior also owns several clubs, food areas, shopping stores and many other attractions.
The weather of Taipei is humid with abundant rain falls in the northern areas. July to September, Taipei offers so many activities to experience because this season is pleasant there. So this is just the right time for you to plan your vacations for Taipei.
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