City: Hsinchu
Top Things to do in Hsinchu
What to do and see in Hsinchu, Taiwan: The Best Shopping
The city of "New Bamboo," Hsinchu sways like a sturdy reed under the cooling breeze that rolls from the Taiwan Strait. Buzzing with the activity of numerous science and technology universities, Hsinchu is forward-thinking, attracting high-tech companies from around the world—a charming juxtaposition of modernity and antiquity for the oldest city in northern Taiwan. Hsinchu's historic moat flows through central parks and green spaces, and the scholarly carvings on the Guan Di Temple contribute to the city's intellectual sensibility. For a glimpse into traditional Taiwanese technologies, visit the Craft Glass Museum to learn about Hsinchu's signature product.
Restaurants in Hsinchu
1. Sugar & Spice - Hsinchu Top City Store
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
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2. Xi Chun Xiang
3. Big City
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4.5 based on 327 reviews
Reviewed By myhoneybee88 - Hsinchu, Taiwan
Many selections for shoppings and dinnings at giant city shopping mall. You can also do your grocery shopping here. Plenty parking too..
4. Cold Stone Creamery
5. Chenghuang Temple Night Market
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4.5 based on 16 reviews
Reviewed By 619je - Keysborough, Australia
Hsinchu's Chenghuang Temple Night Market is famous for food, particularly for vermicelli, which air dries in Hsinchu's constant wind. The meatball soup is also delicious. Many people visit the night market just for the food; it's often crowded.
6. UP Gallery
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4.5 based on 2 reviews
Founded in 2009, UP Gallery(Uniquephoto Gallery in Mandarin) is Taiwan's first gallery that solely dedicates in exhibiting photographic works. Yichia Liao the founder of the gallery, also an artist/photographer foresaw the possibility of photography in the world of contemporary art. The need for an unconventional space and a platform for exposure of photographic art in Taiwan were crucial among his visons, which lead to the establishment of the physical gallery space that is now located in Hsinchu, Taiwan. UP Gallery, the initial gallery to introduce the concept of editions to the audience of Taiwan has thrived to educate and promote the photographic medium as art for the past eight years. Currently, the gallery’s focus is to nourishing Asianphotographers and guiding them into the international art world. Also,passionate in creating cross-cultural exhibitions and working with artists around the world.
