In the March 9 edition of the Taipei Times a piece by Ninon Godefroy ran with the headine “The quiet, gentle rhythm of Taiwan.” It started with the line “Taiwan is a small, humble place. There is no ...

People take photos with the iconic Taipei 101 skyscraper, the tallest building in Taipei, on the background, Taiwan, Sunday, April 27, 2025.

Once upon a time (not so long ago), the Burj Khalifa was just concrete under construction - a very different sight from today ...

Empire State Building, Sears Tower, and Taipei 101. Who built the tallest building in the world? Adrian Smith is the American architect behind the tallest tower in the world, Burj Khalifa.

Upon completion in 2004, Taipei 101 held the distinction of being the tallest building in the world. It held that record until 2010, when it was surpassed by the 162-storey Burj Khalifa in Dubai.

The city’s tallest building, Taipei 101, is the launching pad for the vibrant, vertical fireworks show. Prime spots to take in the event include Tiger Mountain (for distance viewing), National ...

From the archway, a stone path leads visitors past manicured lawns to the building housing ... enjoy the view from Taipei 101, one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers. “In every direction ...

Taiwan itinerary has tips on how to spend 7 days in Taipei and beyond, night market, museums, Taroko Gorge and Tainan with ...