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Taiwan & Taipei Travel Reference Map

This Taiwan & Taipei Travel Reference Map from ITMB is a double-sided, waterproof, fold-out map of Taiwan, and its capital – Taipei.

On one side is the full island of Taiwan in 1:386,000 scale.  On the reverse is the city of Taipei, in detailed 1:16,000 scale.

Taiwan – “officially” part of the Republic of China, is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.  With the People’s Republic of China to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south

Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, is a modern metropolis with Japanese colonial lanes, busy shopping streets and contemporary buildings. The skyline is crowned by the 509m-tall, bamboo-shaped Taipei 101 skyscraper, with upscale shops at the base and a rapid elevator to an observatory near the top. Taipei is also known for its lively street-food scene and many night markets, including expansive Shilin market.