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Nostalgic felicity – Slow journey down memory lane

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Nostalgic felicity – Slow journey down memory lane
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With long blonde hair, blue eyes, slender body and extravagant dress, a Barbie doll is a common childhood memory among many Taiwanese girls. Visiting the “Taishan Doll Industry Museum” evokes many people’s memories about Barbie dolls. Featuring collections such as the earliest Meining doll clothing, military fatigue dolls, indigenous clothing, early Taiwanese clothing, Southern Fujianese clothing, concubine clothing during the Qing Dynasty and Taiwan Dadaocheng doll collection, etc., visitors are able to admire the glamour of different styles of dolls in the display window. The Taishan Down Temple nearby has a history of 130 years, but its solemness has not been diminished over time. The next stop is the Mingzhi Academy, also praised as the premier academy in northern Taiwan. The ancient academy has an archaic paper burning furnace, serving as a reminder for students to cherish knowledge, and all unused paper or books must be burnt as a sign of respect towards knowledge. Next stop is Taishan Up Temple, which is the oldest temple in the Taishan region. Designated as a class-3 national historic monument, the majestic temple is one of the must-see historic monuments in Taishan. Exquisite wood carvings, stone carvings and paintings on the interior of the temple present the beauty of traditional craftsmanship. Classic architectural masterpieces are abound in Fu Jen Catholic University, with each one featuring unique styling; there are plenty of well-known delicacies on the campus that you cannot afford to miss, such as FJCU’s own ice cream. In addition, there is also the Fuda Night Market, which is just as famous as Tainan Flowers Night Market and packed with numerous original stores and renowned gourmet delicacies that have been featured in television reports. End your memorable day right here at the night market by savoring mouthwatering snacks!
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"Xindian Zhonghe" a beautiful parent-child eco-tour, the most diverse Nanyang cuisine food street in Taiwan, and the most prosperous Tudigong temple in Northern Taiwan
"Who said that travel costs a lot of money? By just taking the mass transit, you can visit many tourist attractions with time well spent. This route will introduce a lakeside paradise, ecological trails, Nanyang cuisine, fortune, prosperity and the charming night sky. The one-day tour route that combines the unique features of New Taipei is perfect for those who want to enjoy the Spring Festival, New Year's Eve fortune, and have a fitness workout!" In the morning, starting from the most prosperous Tudigong temple in Northern Taiwan, first "The Furnace" Nanshan Fu De Temple to pray for wealth and fortune, take a photo with the largest statue of Fudezhengshen in all of Taiwan, and climb the highland to overlook the magnificent landscape of the Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area. After that, taste the most popular Nanyang cuisine food street "Myanmar Street". The taste of Yunnan, Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, India and other dishes; then go on the parent-child friendly hike, full of rich green ecological trails "Xiao Cu Keng ecological green gallery" along the way, enjoy a diversity of butterflies, water birds, flowers and other lifeforms. Finally, go to the “Bitan Scenic Area” and walk through the famous Bitan Suspension Bridge, enjoy the beautiful scenery of the riverside, and experience the swan boat tour of the lake to end a beautiful day’s trip.
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