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
CHENG ************
8 Sep
Buying Klook's high-speed rail international travel combined ticket is really great value. In addition to taking the high-speed rail, it can also be combined with other itineraries. It is equivalent to buying an itinerary at a more favorable price. It is really great!
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8 Sep
Highly recommend this tour!! Spent a good amount of time in each place and our tour guide Jeffrey spoke really good English and had a lovely bubbly personality!!!!
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8 Sep
7-11 product coupons are convenient and you don’t have to worry about having change. 7-11 meets the necessities of life. There are 7-11 wherever you go. Don’t worry about not being able to buy the products you want to buy.
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Wang ********
8 Sep
Wangpin Group, this time I went to Xiti Steakhouse to celebrate my birthday. The service was attentive, the environment was hygienic and clean, the meals were fresh and the portions were sufficient, and the environment was beautiful.
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8 Sep
Convenient and fast. Highly recommended. Convenient and fast. Highly recommended. Convenient and fast. Highly recommended. Convenient and fast. Highly recommended. Convenient and fast. Highly recommended.
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8 Sep
Super fast delivery, good prices, good quality, great seller feedback, often offers discounts, I will buy again if I have the chance.
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8 Sep
Tour guide Kelly is great! My foreign friends also praised it very much and loved this trip🥳👍 Thank you for the very attentive tour guide Kelly. I look forward to bringing my friends to participate again next time🥳❤️ Ms. Kelly is a so great guide! Many Many thanks for arranging every details❤️it's a very cheerful trip! Big recommend~👍👍
Carla **************
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I was able to go to all museums in a day. very easy to redeem. just present qr in the ticket counter. also, get to see the land bank museum bec there's also another exhibit in the land bank building.
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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.