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Hsinchu

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Landmarks · Sacred & Religious Sites · Department Stores
Windy City
On a trip to Hsinchu, an industrial hub in Northern Taiwan, you can combine pleasant walks in the parks and along the harbor with wider explorations in the area. While relatively untouristed, Hsinchu's attractions include a number of museums, Chinese temples, and historic buildings. A vibrant cafe and dining scene, green parks and hiking spots, and night markets contribute to the friendly atmosphere of this city, known for its exquisite glassware and technological innovations. Make Hsinchu central to your Taiwan travel plans using our Taiwan online travel route planner.
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    Museums in Hsinchu

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    Parks in Hsinchu

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    Shopping in Hsinchu

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    Where to stay in Hsinchu

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    As home to a complex of industrial and tech companies, Hsinchu boasts a large number of business hotels. Accommodation options vary widely in pricing, so you can find extravagant four- and five-star hotels, mid-range establishments, and basic, budget-friendly rooms. The largest cluster of hotels lies in the historic district, within walking distance of the Hsinchu East Gate.
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