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Muslim in Taipei
Taipei City was awarded the“Most Promising Muslim-friendly City Destination of The Year (non-OIC)” in June 2023. As the capital city of Taiwan, with its well-established Muslim-friendly environment, accommodation and restaurants, Taipei City has the potential to become a rising star in international Muslim travel destinations.
Mosque
Taipei Grand Mosque
Address:No. 62, Sec. 2, Xinsheng S. Rd., Da'an Dist., Taipei City Taiwan, R.O.C
TEL: +886-2-23219445
Opening Hours: Daily 9:00 to 20:00
How to get there:
Take MRT Tamsui-Xinyi line and alight at Daan Forest Park Station. Exit the station and walk for about 10 minutes.Taipei Cultural Mosque
Address:No.3, Ln. 25, Sec. 1, Xinhai Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Taipei City, Taiwan, R.O.C.
TEL: +886-2-23675421
How to get there:
Take MRT Songshan-Xindien line and alight at Taipower Building Station. Take Exit 1 and walk for less than 1 minute.
Prayer Room
Taipei Station
TEL: +886-2-23815226 #2821
Address:B1F., No.3, Beiping W. Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Taipei City, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Facilities for ritual ablution (Sitz bath / bidet / hand shower)
Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1
TEL: +886-2-27255200 #1272
Address:Rm. 17, 7F.-B, No.5, Sec. 5, Xinyi Rd., Xinyi Dist., Taipei City, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Facilities for ritual ablution (Sitz bath / bidet / hand shower)
Taipei International Convention Center
TEL: +886-2-27255200 #1272
Address:Muslim Prayer Room, next to Rm. 105, 2F., No.1, Sec. 5, Xinyi Rd., Xinyi Dist., Taipei City, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Facilities for ritual ablution (Sitz bath / bidet / hand shower)
Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1
TEL: +886-2-27255200 #5111
Address:Section L,4F., No.1, Jingmao 2nd Rd., Nangang Dist., Taipei City, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Facilities for ritual ablution (Sitz bath / bidet / hand shower)
Discovery Center of Taipei
TEL: +886-2-27208889
Address:2F, No.1, City Hall Rd. Xinyi Dist., Taipei City, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Facilities for ritual ablution (Sitz bath / bidet / hand shower)
National Palace Museum
TEL: +886-2-66103600
Address:No. 221, Sec. 2, Zhishan Rd., Shilin Dist., Taipei City Taiwan, R.O.C
Facilities for ritual ablution (Sitz bath / bidet / hand shower)
Source: Toursim Bureau, M.O.T.C., R.O.C.
Friendly certified stores in Taipei
To enhance the image of Taipei as a friendly city,expecting that foreigners could feel the warmness of Taipei City through the friendly services, as well as helping the friendly stores to gain good image and publicity, and promoting the development of friendly city.Muslim-friendly
List of muslim friendly certified restaurants and accommodations
To distinguish halal certified dining and accommodations, differentiated Halal Certifications are issued to muslim businesses and non-muslim businesses respectively as references to muslim travelers. List of muslim friendly restaurants and accommodations
Suggested itinerary
Natural Style 1-Day Tour
Route: Yangmingshan → Bamboo Lake → Beitou Public Library → Beitou Hot Spring Museum → Beitou Geothermal Valley → Beitou Visit a Hot Spring
Yangmingshan is a most unusual gem – a national park within a city’s boundaries. Specially recommended are Zhuzihu (Bamboo Lake) and the Flower Clock. After this, plan a soothing afternoon hot-spring tour. First, stroll the park beyond MRT Xinbeitou Station, visiting Taiwan’s first green library – the Beitou Public Library – and attractive Beitou Hot Spring Museum, which explores Beitou’s unique hot-spring history. Afterward, head to the Atami Hotel for a soothing hot-spring soak and/or fine meal.
Shopping Taipei 1-Day Tour
Route: Taipei Arena → Taipei Arena Ice Land → Guang Hua Digital Plaza → Taipei 101 → Xinyi Commercial District
Taipei Arena’s Ice Land (2F) has Taiwan’s only full-size international-standard skating rink; enjoy a novel ice-skating experience. Taiwan’s largest 3C market, Guang Hua Digital Plaza, brims with the latest consumer-electronics treasures. The range is impressive, the prices very attractive; you’re almost sure to go away with arms full. At Taipei 101, head up to the sky-high Observatory for terrific city views. The Taipei 101 tower was once the world’s tallest building, and offers vast panoramas. Afterwards, stroll or YouBike through Xinyi Commercial District, a key city symbol, window-shopping and enjoying Taipei’s dynamic street culture and streetscapes, the perfect ending to your day’s tour.
Cultural-Creative Living 1-Day Tour
Route: National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall → Songshan Cultural and Creative Park → Eslite Spectrum Songyan Store → Taipei Mall → The Red House → Ximending
YouBike to Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall for pleasant strolling, savoring the foliage-rich grounds and classical Chinese palace-style architecture. Next, meander Songshan Cultural and Creative Park and Eslite Spectrum Songyan Store. The park, originally site of a cigarette-factory complex, is today a key city cultural-creative center, showcasing cultural-creative merchandise, exhibitions, and arts. After this, browse the underground Taipei Mall, featuring endless clothing, toys, digital games, anime, etc. Finally, head to The Red House and surrounding Ximending. The Red House, a key young cultural-creative base, offers creative-designer boutiques and a popular weekend creative market. Dynamic, energetic Ximending is Taiwan’s youth-market goods emporium, with all the latest fashions and novelties.