The lush greenery of the port of Keelung is only a half-hour away from Taipei, the island nation´s political, economic, and cultural center. Explore the National Palace Museum which houses the world´s largest and most valuable collection of Chinese art; the Confucius Shrine, built in honor of the revered religious leader; and the 200-year old Lung Shan Temple.
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Attractions
Shiandung Cave is a great place to visit. It is one of Keelung's most popular religious as well as sightseeing attractions. This sea-eroded cave, more than 80 meters long,has walls decorated with lifelike carvings of the 18 Arhats of Buddhist lore.
Shopping
Buy lacquerware, silk, pearls, jewelry, electronics, fine art and local crafts.
Currency
Taiwan's unit of currency is the New Taiwan Dollar (NTD).
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