Danshui Town

Located in Taipei County, just on the opposite of Pali Village, Danshui is a prosperous town with both ocean and mountain views.

Danshui is at the terminal station of MRT Danshui line. Due to the ideal location, this beautiful small town became a popular leisure spot for families and couples on holidays.

Situated along with Danshui River, this wonderful town features a busy street that is full of traditional shops and special local stores. Here, you are able to taste traditional food and Taiwanese snacks; besides, you can take a look from stores to stores, seeking for interesting stuff as well as special souvenir. Or tourists can take the cruise to Fisherman's Wharf or Pali, which has become a popular route when coming to Danshui.

Special events in Danshui Town are as following.
Snacks: Agei, which is tofu with noodles, fish crisps, ironic eggs, prawn
roll, fish ball, pastry, wanton, and so on.

Temple and church:
Lungshan Temple, Herzhong Temple, Catholic Church, Tamchian
Church, Xingchung Temple

Historical attractions:
Mackay's Grave, Octagonal Tower, Mackay Hospital, Consul Office

Natural scenery:
Danshui 8 scenic spots, Mangrove (Hungshulin) Conservation Area,
Cape Shihhu, Chunglun Jetty

For the convenience of your Taipei travel in Taiwan, below is a selection of nearby Taipei hotels.
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