Taichung
Overview
Taichung, the cultural capital of central Taiwan, is a vibrant metropolis blending modern city life with historical sites and natural beauty. The city is home to the famous Rainbow Village, a colorful art project by an elderly veteran. Taichung is also renowned for its bubble tea, as the city is credited with inventing this globally popular drink. Other highlights include the National Taichung Theater, designed by architect Toyo Ito, and the Fengjia Night Market, one of Taiwan’s largest and most dynamic street food destinations. Surrounded by mountains, Taichung offers easy access to nature spots like Sun Moon Lake and the Dasyueshan Forest Recreation Area.
