Uncovering Wanhua's Heritage Sites and Traditional MarketsPost date：2025-06-20
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Introduction
Longshan Temple MRT Station ➡ Sansui Peanut Candy ➡ Xinfu Market Cultural Center/Dongsanshui Street Market-Xinfu Market ➡ Xichang Street- Herb Lane ➡ Lungshan Temple ➡ Huaxi Street ➡ Bangka Qingshan Temple ➡ Bangka Old Street-Guiyang Street ➡ Bangka Qingshui Temple
Sansui Peanut Candy
Sansui Peanut Candy is a long-time local favorite that still hand-roasts its peanuts the traditional way, preserving their full flavor and nutrition without added sugar. In addition to classic peanuts and preserved fruits, they offer goodies like crispy peanut puffs, black sesame oil, and dried red guava.
U-Market (Xinfu Market Cultural Center)
Constructed in 1935 during the Japanese colonial Period, the original governmental-owned U-Market has been transformed into a cultural space featuring a bar and art exhibitions inside this Japanese style building.
Dongsanshui Street Market-Xinfu Market
At the junction of Kangding Road and Sanshui Street in Wanhua District, there is a signboard that reads “Xinfu Market” and “Dongsanshui Street Market”, a place where two traditional markets exist concurrently on the same street.
Dongsanshui Street Market is one of the most important traditional markets in Wanhua District. It has been in existence since 1921, and is a traditional market with historical heritage status. Beside the market is Xinfu Market, a horseshoe-shaped building that has become a cultural museum. You can find every possible product in the market, ranging from fresh and cooked food to daily necessities, and there are many old shops that sell traditional delicacies.
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Xichang Street-Herb Lane
Also known as Herb Lane, Xichang Street Lane 224, is famous for its fragrant herbal and grass scent. There are many herbal medicine shops that sells all kinds of Chinese herbal medicines and herbal products, making it a unique herbal culture attraction in Taipei.
Lungshan Temple
Built in 1738, Lungshan Temple is a representative building of Taiwan's traditional temples that combines the palace-style Chinese architecture. As a national monument, the temple attracts countless domestic and foreign tourists each year.
Huaxi Street
Specialties:Thick squid soup, oyster omelets, goose meat, meats ball
The Huaxi Street Tourist Night Market is the most well known international tourist night market in Taipei, for more than 50 years of history selling mostly tonic food, Chinese herbal food, crafts, commodities, gourmet snacks. Seafood cuisine is especially famous here, and the "Tainan Danzai Noodle" House decorated in art-deco style is Huaxi's signature gourmet restaurant. Other special features that attract large crowds are the Chinese herbal cuisine cooked with snake, foot massage shops, healthoriented spa.
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Bangka Qingshan Temple
Established in 1856, it's known for its exquisite architecture and is a national third-class monument. Its annual Aoyama King Festival draws large crowds of tourists.
Bangka Old Street (Taipei First Street-Guiyang Street)
In a narrow sense, Bangka Old Street refers to Guiyang Street in front of Bangka Qingshan Temple, formerly known as "Fanshu (sweet potato) Street." Known as the first street in Taipei, it is the oldest street in Taipei and the starting point of Bangka's prosperity. Some red brick buildings from the Qing Dynasty and the Japanese occupation (colonial) era remain.
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Bangka Qingshui Temple
BangKa Qingshui Temple, the architectural style of which shows the artistic characteristics of the Qing Dynasty, has long been dedicated to the worship of Qingshui Zushi. It hosts various cultural events, attracting many religious believers and visitors.
Sansui Peanut Candy
Sansui Peanut Candy is a long-time local favorite that still hand-roasts its peanuts the traditional way, preserving their full flavor and nutrition without added sugar. In addition to classic peanuts and preserved fruits, they offer goodies like crispy peanut puffs, black sesame oil, and dried red guava.
U-Market (Xinfu Market Cultural Center)
Constructed in 1935 during the Japanese colonial Period, the original governmental-owned U-Market has been transformed into a cultural space featuring a bar and art exhibitions inside this Japanese style building.
Dongsanshui Street Market-Xinfu Market
At the junction of Kangding Road and Sanshui Street in Wanhua District, there is a signboard that reads “Xinfu Market” and “Dongsanshui Street Market”, a place where two traditional markets exist concurrently on the same street.
Dongsanshui Street Market is one of the most important traditional markets in Wanhua District. It has been in existence since 1921, and is a traditional market with historical heritage status. Beside the market is Xinfu Market, a horseshoe-shaped building that has become a cultural museum. You can find every possible product in the market, ranging from fresh and cooked food to daily necessities, and there are many old shops that sell traditional delicacies.
👉 Read More
Xichang Street-Herb Lane
Also known as Herb Lane, Xichang Street Lane 224, is famous for its fragrant herbal and grass scent. There are many herbal medicine shops that sells all kinds of Chinese herbal medicines and herbal products, making it a unique herbal culture attraction in Taipei.
Lungshan Temple
Built in 1738, Lungshan Temple is a representative building of Taiwan's traditional temples that combines the palace-style Chinese architecture. As a national monument, the temple attracts countless domestic and foreign tourists each year.
Huaxi Street
Specialties:Thick squid soup, oyster omelets, goose meat, meats ball
The Huaxi Street Tourist Night Market is the most well known international tourist night market in Taipei, for more than 50 years of history selling mostly tonic food, Chinese herbal food, crafts, commodities, gourmet snacks. Seafood cuisine is especially famous here, and the "Tainan Danzai Noodle" House decorated in art-deco style is Huaxi's signature gourmet restaurant. Other special features that attract large crowds are the Chinese herbal cuisine cooked with snake, foot massage shops, healthoriented spa.
👉 Read More
Bangka Qingshan Temple
Established in 1856, it's known for its exquisite architecture and is a national third-class monument. Its annual Aoyama King Festival draws large crowds of tourists.
Bangka Old Street (Taipei First Street-Guiyang Street)
In a narrow sense, Bangka Old Street refers to Guiyang Street in front of Bangka Qingshan Temple, formerly known as "Fanshu (sweet potato) Street." Known as the first street in Taipei, it is the oldest street in Taipei and the starting point of Bangka's prosperity. Some red brick buildings from the Qing Dynasty and the Japanese occupation (colonial) era remain.
👉 Read More
Bangka Qingshui Temple
BangKa Qingshui Temple, the architectural style of which shows the artistic characteristics of the Qing Dynasty, has long been dedicated to the worship of Qingshui Zushi. It hosts various cultural events, attracting many religious believers and visitors.
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