Dihua Street
Commercial district
Dadaocheng, pronounced as Twatutia in the Hokkien language, is a captivating neighborhood in Taipei that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and culinary delights. Once the second largest city in Taiwan, Dadaocheng boasts a rich heritage as a bustling trading hub. Today, it is home to Taipei's oldest street, Dihua Street, where traditional businesses thrive alongside modern cafes and boutiques. Explore the area's fascinating temples, indulge in the best traditional street foods, and immerse yourself in the vibrant history of this charming neighborhood. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Dihua Street in Taipei. Dating back to the mid-19th century, this charming street is a must-visit destination for history buffs, photographers, and those seeking traditional gifts. Explore the colorful past of Taipei in the Dadaocheng neighborhood, where ancient buildings, traditional shops, tea houses, and restaurants await. Discover the vibrant and bustling Dihua Street in Taipei, a popular destination year-round for its Chinese herbs, Taiwanese souvenirs, and traditional Taiwanese food. Whether you're a tourist or a local, this area offers a unique blend of culture, history, and culinary delights waiting to be explored.
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Why people love Dihua Street
Chang **********
4 days ago
I often travel north and south, so there are many opportunities to take the high-speed rail. Klook is a good way to buy high-speed rail tickets. I will continue to use it.
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janinemariel ******
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the tour is worth every penny! the tour guide was very knowledgeable and very helpful! i’ve learned a lot about the places we visited.
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I must say, I bought this product during the Klook matching event and I am very satisfied! Because there are very few credit card rewards activities now.
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our tour guide was York.He is a amazing guy.. He went extra mile and show us the places as if 1 to 1 service. He was very friendly with my kids as well. Thank you York for being such a nice. His recommendations were also nice.
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lipei ***
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Easy to use and cheaper than buying from the station. good for online booking when you don't have time to pre book at the counter. highly recommend. pls note that you need your ID when collecting the tickets. also to put correct information during your booking!
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It is recommended to buy from here for high-speed rail because it is really convenient and cheap. You can order at a discounted price as long as you purchase additional items, so I recommend it to everyone.
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The high-speed rail China Travel Coupon Ticket is really good. The combination plan is really quite discounted. You can save money on the tickets and take a ride to other counties and cities to see and relax.
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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Dihua Street
Dihua Street is Taipei's oldest street and the heart of Dadaocheng. It is a bustling thoroughfare lined with traditional shops selling tea, herbs, fabrics, and dried goods. Explore the historic architecture, visit the 100+ year-old businesses still in operation, and discover modern cafes and boutiques housed in beautifully restored ancient buildings.
Xiahai City God Temple
Xiahai City God Temple is a significant temple in Dadaocheng, dedicated to the city god who protects the area. Experience the local culture and traditions by visiting this temple, where you can also pray for success in your romantic life.
Yongle Market
Yongle Market is a must-visit attraction in Dihua Street, offering a bustling atmosphere filled with tourists, locals, and a variety of stalls selling hand-crafted goods. Indulge in street food and market delicacies, including rice noodle soup, fried oysters, and red braised pork.
Cultural and Historical Significance
Dadaocheng is steeped in history, from its days as a major trading port to its present-day charm as a cultural hotspot. Explore the area's temples, historic buildings, and traditional businesses to get a glimpse of Taipei's past.
Local Cuisine
Indulge in the best of Taiwanese street food at Dadaocheng, from oyster omelets to beef noodles. Visit local eateries, food stalls, and traditional pastry shops to savor the authentic flavors of the region.
Architectural Diversity
Dadaocheng's architectural landscape is a blend of old and new, with traditional Fujian-style homes standing alongside modernist structures. Explore the area to witness the architectural evolution of Taipei over the centuries.
Local Cuisine
Indulge in popular local dishes such as pork balls soup at Tong An Le restaurant. Don't miss out on traditional Chinese cakes and Taiwanese tea while exploring the neighborhood.