About Taipei 101
Taipei 101 is an iconic 509-meter skyscraper that reigned as the world's tallest building from 2004 to 2010. Its distinctive bamboo-inspired design houses luxury shopping, world-class dining, and an observatory on the 89th floor with panoramic views of Taipei, plus a massive tuned mass damper visible to visitors.
Key Attractions
89th floor observatory
Tuned mass damper display
Luxury shopping mall
Din Tai Fung restaurant
New Year's Eve fireworks
Travel Tips
Visit on clear days for the best views. Buy tickets online to skip queues. The observatory is less crowded on weekday mornings. Try Din Tai Fung for world-famous xiaolongbao dumplings. Combine with Xiangshan hiking trail.
Quick Facts
Best Time
October to April
Currency
New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)
Language
Mandarin Chinese
Timezone
CST (UTC+8)
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