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1F, No. 366, Section 1, Keelung Road, Taipei,
86F., No.7, Sec. 5, Xinyi Rd., Xinyi Dist. 110 Taipei City
106, Taipei City, Da’an District, Lane 144, Section 2, Keelung Road, 3
No. 1, Shifu Rd., Xinyi Dist., 110 Taipei City, Taiwan
No. 21, Zhongshan S. Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., 100 Taipei City, Taiwan
Taipei Grand Mosque 62 Hsin Sheng South Road, Sec. 2 Taipei Taiwan
Taipei Cultural Masjid No 3 Lane 25 Sec 1 Hsin-hi Rd Taipei Taiwan
Longgang Masjid Peach Co.216, Lungdwrg Rd. Zhongli City Taoyuan Taiwan
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), No. 9, Hangzhan South Road, Dayuan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan 33758
Ever dream of being surrounded by the natural view of greenery, waking up to the lovely morning breeze gently touching your face? Green World NanGang is the place! Green World NanGang is inspired by the idea of forest. As you walk towards the lobby, you will feel as though you've entered the enchanting woods. Not only that, the hotel’s caring services, facilities, and comfortable space allows you to relax whether you are on a business trip or vacation. The diverse facilities and services can fulfill your needs on your journey in Taipei. Isn't that captivating? Also Read: 5 Travel Tips for Muslim Tourists in Taiwan via GIPHY Hotel Features Credit Image: Green World NanGang Green World NanGang is the perfect choice for meetings and events given its prime location; it is situated near Nangang Exhibition Hall and within walking distance from Nangang Station for THSR/TRA/Taipei Metro. It offers multi-functional meeting rooms with great lighting and an open space of high elevated ceiling and a venue for events of numerous scales like seminars, symposiums, lectures and many more. To ensure the maximum comfort for guests, customized conference and culinary services, accommodations, and free parking can also be arranged as tailored packages. Green World NanGang aims to ensure that your event will be a blissful success. Rooms Credit Image: Green World NanGang Credit Image: Green World NanGang This hotel has four types of rooms. Namely, Deluxe room, City View Triple room, Standard room, and Superior room. Each rooms are equipped with the most comfortable and warm beddings that is sure to recharge you after a long day of work or exploring. The toiletries and teatime snacks that are prepared with a personal touch will further ease your mind. The unlimited and good wifi connection will let you complete your work without any interruptions. Every room also includes hotel essentials such as an in-room safe box, free bottled water, towels, refrigerator, slippers, and hairdryer. Muslim-Friendly Hotel Green World NanGang is a Muslim-friendly hotel in Taipei City, Taiwan, belonging to the Green World Hotels group. It had received a certificate for Muslim Friendly Hotels from the Chinese Muslim Association during the Achievement Press Conference, with other Green World Hotels Group, and has also been given a crescentrating of 5. Muslim-Friendly Features Green World NanGang is dedicated in providing a Muslim-friendly sleeping and culinary environment to attract more Muslim tourists. Green World NanGang has thus ensured that all their staff are well-trained on guests requirements. Prayer direction are marked in the room and prayer mats are also available upon request, with the room toilets fitted with Japanese washstand. As for dining options, Green World NanGang has a Halal-certified kitchen and restaurant; Halal breakfast and Halal room service can be served. Besides that, the hotel does not have a night club and does not serve alcohol. Also Read: Spring City Resort | Serenity In The Hot Springs Of Taipei Nearby Halal Restaurants Credit Image: Khana Khazana on Facebook Khana Khazana Indian Restaurant The Khana Khazana Indian Restaurant serves reasonably-priced authentic Indian Cuisines. It is within walking distance to the Taipei City Hall and about 6km away from the Green World NanGang Hotel. It is open every day at 11:00 - 14:30, and at 17:00 - 22:30. Address: 1F, No. 366, Section 1, Keelung Road, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan. Website | Facebook Nearby Mosque The nearest mosque is the Taipei Grand Mosque which is about 10km from the hotel. Taipei Grand Mosque Address: No. 62, Section 2, Xinsheng South Road, Da'an District, Taipei City, Taiwan 10650. Contact: +886-2-2321-9445 Family-Friendly Services Credit Image: Green World NanGang This hotel is not only Muslim-friendly but also family-friendly, particularly for parents with small children. Green World NanGang has prepared comprehensive services and amenities for infants so that parents can travel with their children with ease. Infant beds, milk warmers, baby tubs, diapers, and prams are some of the few services available.Also Read: Roaming Around Taipei, Taiwan & Looking For A Mosque? We Got You! If I were you, I would right away book a room here at Green World NanGang. The beautiful natural greenery surrounding the hotel, coupled with various Muslim-friendly facilities is enough to take my heart away. I suppose it is the same for you too, yeah? via GIPHY So what are you waiting for, book now! Address: No.528, Section 7, Zhongxiao East Road, Nangang District, Taipei City 115, Taiwan. Contact: +886-2-2789-3009 Website ...
Taiwan is undoubtedly a destination with an intriguing culture and fascinating attractions along with plenty of entertainment. Hearing all the buzz about Taiwan, you might want to start planning your trip to this gem right now! But you must be wondering – can you find mosques and prayer places in Taipei without much hassle? And yes, you can! With the rise in Muslim travelers to Taipei and a growing Muslim population, there has been quite an increase in Halal restaurants. Perhaps it will be even easier to find mosques and prayer places in Taipei in the future. Now if you do travel to Taipei, you might want to know which mosque is located closest to the attractions and in the best areas of the city – so read on to find out more. Praying In Taipei Currently, there are two main mosques - the famous Taipei Grand Mosque which is the oldest one in the city, and the Taipei Cultural Mosque. Additionally, both mosques are located in the main areas of the city. The Taipei Grand Mosque The Taipei Grand Mosque is perhaps one of the most well-known historical landmarks in Taipei. The first mosque was built in 1947, and due to the rise in Taipei’s Muslim population, the city needed a larger mosque that could house the growing number of worshippers. Finally, the new building was established in 1960 and was designed by the renowned Taiwanese architect, Yang Cho-cheng. Address: No. 62號, Section 2, Xinsheng South Road, Da’an District, Taipei City, Taiwan 10650Contact: +886 2 2321 9445Website: www.taipeimosque.org.tw Facebook Taipei Cultural Mosque Owned by the Chinese Muslim Youth League, The Taipei Cultural Mosque is located in the Zhongshan district and was opened in 1950. However, it was rebuilt and relocated in 1983 and became a five-story building that was designed by architect Mo‐Chun Huang. The Taipei Cultural Mosque is considered as a civilian mosque since it relies on private donations for its upkeep. Address: No. 3, Lane 25, Section 1, Xinhai Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan 10089Contact: +886 2 2367 5421 Both mosques are located an easy walking distance away from each other so you can easily stop by for prayers while you are on the way from sightseeing or on a shopping spree at the night markets or popular malls in Taipei. Muslim travelers can drop by the mosques conveniently if they happen to be at these popular landmarks and attractions: Taipei 101 Elephant Mountain Guandu Temple Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Liberty Square Huashan 1914 Creative Park Finally, if you happen to be traveling by train or close to the Taipei Main Railway Station, you will find a prayer room located at Basement 1. This neatly designed prayer room is marked with the prayer directions, while prayer rugs are available too. When you need to find mosques and prayer places in Taipei, it’s always useful to know other alternative prayer places that are in convenient locations as well. Prayer Room At Taipei Main Station Address: Basement 1 (B1) - No.8, Zhengzhou Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan Finding Prayer Places In Taipei You can enjoy Muslim-friendly travel to Taiwan when you know where to locate Halal food and prayer facilities, which is where downloading the extremely useful HalalTrip app will come in handy. Additionally, don’t hesitate to get more information from the mosques or even the locals when it comes to finding Muslim-friendly facilities in Taipei. If you do plan to travel to Taipei in the near future, finding the main mosques of the city won’t be that hard as it seems – now that you know where to go!...
Taipei is a living, breathing museum; this 300 year old city is a kaleidoscope of colours and smells. With a mix of Japanese and Chinese culture, Taipei has a lot to offer to all travellers. In Taipei most apartments do not have kitchens as eating out is very common due to food being cheap and easily accessible. It’s a true foodie's paradise! With its lanes lined with street food joints and restaurants, you have a variety of food and cuisines to choose from. And guess what?! There’s an assortment of Muslim-friendly restaurants throughout the city! So don’t worry, you can take that Boomerang of yourself slurping on some good hearty noodles! via GIPHY Follow our Taipei city guide Find things to do in Taipei Here are the 7 best restaurants in Taipei! 1. Chang’s Beef Noodle Soup Restaurant Picture Credit - maps.google.com You cannot leave Taipei without trying its most iconic dish yet – the Taiwanese beef noodle soup! The country has a festival dedicated to the dish and the best place to get it is at Chang’s Beef Noodle Soup Restaurant. The restaurant has an understated air of charm about it due to its wooden furniture and traditional interior. They serve generous bowls full of wheat noodles, swimming in hearty clear beef broth, with chunks of tender beef and a sprinkling of spring onions. You can order a side of vegetables for that extra crunch, as well as steamed or fried dumplings as a side dish. You can end your meal with a refreshing soya bean drink. Cuisine: TaiwaneseAddress: No. 21, Yanping South Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan.Opening hours: Mon – Sun: 10:00am – 8:20pmPrice: NT$70 – NT$170Contact: +886-2-2331-2791 2. Hui Guan Picture Credit - 陳奕安, maps.google.com This restaurant offers the Ningxia cuisine, unique to the North Central China region. The colourful and welcoming restaurant is run by a Muslim lady so the food served is Halal-friendly! Their mutton dishes are a real hit, two recommended dishes are the cumin-flavoured mutton served with bread which is ideal to have while waiting for your mains to arrive and the other is the succulent Ningxia braised mutton, served with their fiery lentil noodles. Cuisine: Ningxia CuisineAddress: No.9, Alley 51, Lane 12, Section 3, Bade Road, Songshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan.Opening hours: Mon – Fri: 5:30am – 11pm / Sat – Sun: 11:30am – 2pm, 5:30pm – 11pm (Closed on first and third Sun of every month)Price: NT$140 – NT$280Contact: +886-2-2577-9851 3. Ding Xian 101 Picture credit - www.taipei-101.com Craving some seafood? Head over to Ding Xian 101 for some Halal-friendly, authentic Taiwanese seafood. They offer six set menus tailored to Halal requirements, so you'll have a variety to choose from. Each set menu is priced differently, but not lacking in between each other in taste and presentation. Every set menu is sure to entice you with their rich Taiwanese flavours. Some of their mains are steamed king prawn with garlic, chicken soup, stewed abalone, snow lotus, Taiwanese oyster omelette and simmered golden lobster with basmati rice. Cuisine: TaiwaneseAddress: 86F, No.7, Section 5, Xinyi Road, Taipei City, Taiwan.Operating hours: Mon – Sun: 11:30am – 2:30pm, 5:30pm – 10pmPrice: NT$1380 – NT$2880 (per set meal)Contact: +886-2-8101-868Website: http://www.dingxian101.com/ 4. Toko Sakura Picture Credit - Nora Azmia, fameera.com You can find Indonesian cuisine in Taipei, just hop on over to Toko Sakura. It’s a cosy restaurant tucked at the back of an Indonesian mini-mart. It’s a humble little eatery that serves up authentic Indonesian food for affordable prices! Beware that their menus are written in Bahasa Indonesia and Chinese, so might have to use a translator app on your smart phone! A recommended dish is the Soto Ayam, a chicken soup bursting with flavour and served with white rice. This dish is quite mild in spiciness, so if you want to add some flare to the dish ask for some Sambal (Chilli paste). Cuisine: IndonesianAddress: 106, Taiwan, Taipei City, Da’an District, No. 78, Section 2, Xinsheng S Rd, 106Operating hours: Mon – Sun, 8.00am – 6.00pmPrice: NT$100 – NT$150Contact: +886-2-2391-6011 5. Khana Kazana Picture credit - facebook.com/KhanaKhazanaTaiwan/ Who can say no to good ol’ Indian food? If you are craving that Naan or Tandoori chicken head over to Khana Kazana, where they serve authentic Indian fare. You can also get some Bollywood-meets-Hollywood magic here as Khana Kazana provided the Indian dishes for the ‘Life of Pi’ movie! Their food was also enjoyed by the cast and crew behind the scenes. They serve every type of dish in the Indian cuisine and everything is prepared according to Halal requirements. You can never go wrong with these recommended dishes - Chicken Tikka, Chicken Tandoori and Naan. Cuisine: Indian CuisineAddress: No. 366, Section 1, Keelung Rd, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan 110Opening hours: Mon – Sunday, 11:00am – 2:30pm, 5:00pm – 10:00pmContact: +886 2 8786 9366Website: http://www.khanakhazana.com.tw/ Facebook 6. Yunus Halal Restaurant Picture Credit - facebook.com/yunushalalrestaurant We can't get enough of spicy Thai food, and luckily for us, you can find good Thai food at Yunus Halal Restaurant. Head over to this family-friendly restaurant that serves a variety of dishes and a humble selection of desserts. The recommended dishes are Tom Yum soup (a must when having Thai food,) stir-fried Kangkong, and Steamed Seabass. The presentation is great, with orchid flowers added in with the garnishings. Cuisine: Thai cuisineAddress: No. 36, Beining Rd., Songshan Dist., Taipei City 105, Taiwan (R.O.C.)Opening hours: Mon – Sat, 10.00am – 09.00pmContact: +886-2-2579-528 Facebook 7. Ice Monster Picture Credit - www.ice-monster.com Last but not least, the most important course, dessert! And what better way than to end your day with some shaved ice? Picture Credit - www.ice-monster.com This dessert is sure to leave you craving for more, and it’s Halal-Friendly! A favourite amongst tourists and locals alike, Ice Monster serves up shaved ice churned with different flavours. They offer a variety of toppings. Feeling fruity? Go for fresh mango, strawberries or, pineapple. Feeling adventurous? Go for their other flavours, such as sweet peanut, pearl milk tea, coffee, and sweet red beans. This dessert is enjoyed by children and adults alike! AddressZhongxiao Flagship Shop: No. 297, Section 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Da’an District, Taipei City, Taiwan (Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Exit 1)Breeze Song Gao: No. 16, Song Gao Rd., Xin-Yi District, Taipei, Taiwan (Taipei City Hall Station Exit 3)Opening hoursZhongxiao Flagship Shop: Sun to Thu - 10.30am to 10.30pm / Fri to Sat 10.30am to 11.30pmBreeze Song Gao: Sun to Thu 11am-9.30pm / Fri-Sat 11am - 10pmPrice: NT$30 – NT$280Contact: Flagship Shop (旗艦店) +886-2-8771-3263 / +886-2-8771-3092, Headquarters (總公司) +886-2-2627-5686Website: http://www.ice-monster.com/ Zhongxiao Flagship Shop Breeze Song Gao Facebook Taipei is an exciting city with great historical buildings, beautiful parks and a buzzing lifestyle. It’s sure to keep you on your toes, and will leave you ravenous, so be sure to drop by these restaurants for some good food! via GIPHY Find mosques near you in Taipei Find Halal Restaurants near you in Taipei...
Beitou, a mountainous district in the north of Taipei City, Taiwan renowned for its hot springs and spas, some of which date back to the late 19th century. Today, travelers to Taipei City need only spend a 30-minute MRT ride to reach Beitou and its glorious green vistas and the famed Beitou Hot Spring Park. Located in the most mountainous region of Taipei City, Beitou with its rivers running through the meadows and valley have plentiful steam rising from them, a consequence of geothermal warming. But, this is not all on offer. Courtesy of its rich history and geographical location, Beitou has an abundance of historical and natural sites for the Muslim https://www.halaltrip.com/halal-holiday-packages/https://www.halaltrip.com/halal-holiday-packages/. Credit - giphy.com Hot Springs Picture Credit - www.vimeo.com Some of the Beitou recommended hot springs include Thermal Valley, Millennium Hot Spring, Beitou Fuxing Park - Hot Spring Foot-Soaking Pool, Qinghuang Hot Spring and the Hot Spring Street Xingyi Road. Get ready to get impressed and dip your feet in these Beitou hot springs. Mountaineering and Hiking Trails Picture Credit - www.vestiges-of-kura-kura.blogspot.com For the energetic Muslim traveler, Beitou District offers plentiful hiking trails. So, get geared up to visit Battleship Rock (Dog's Head Peak), Qixing Mountain, Phoenix Mountain, and the Jyun Jian Yan Trail. Parks and Gardens Picture Credit - www.mathiassauer.blogspot.com Beitou has so many parks that choosing one can sometimes be a problem. However, don’t miss visiting the Yangmingshan National Park, Beitou Park, GuanDu Park, Yang-Ming Park, Datun Waterfall, and the Menghuan Pond. These parks wow visitors with their plentiful flora and fauna, birds and wildlife, mountain and dormant volcanoes, waterfalls and ponds, rare aquatic ferns, protected wetlands, and of-course open-air Beitou hot springs! Museums The Beitou District also boasts of the Beitou Hot Spring Museum which was built in 1913 as the Beitou Public Baths is a copy of the bathhouses in Shizuoka-ken Idouyama in Japan. A comparatively new addition is the Beitou Museum which opened in 2008 and features exhibits of various folk arts, pottery, wood and stone carvings, and puppetry. The Ketagalan Culture Center will give visitors a more in-depth view of Taiwan's indigenous people's culture and showcases exhibits, performances, pictures and artefacts. Architecture and Temples The Plum Garden which is a historical building in the Beitou District is an interesting blend of Japanese and Western architectural styles dating back to the late 1930s. The Guandu Temple is one of the oldest temples in Taipei and is a is built right into the side of a mountain, while the Puji Temple was built in 1905 as a is a Japanese-style wooden temple. Beitou Muslim Travel Guide Picture Credit - www.agoda.com While Taipei is Muslim-friendly with the availability of Halal food through its many Halal restaurants which are either Muslim restaurants or Muslim-friendly restaurants, the Beitou district only has limited Muslim-friendly restaurants. The Gaia Hotel, The Grand View and Atami Hotel are a few Halal food places and hotels in Beitou I came across. However, there are plenty of Halal food places near Beitou that any Muslim traveler can access. Mosques and prayer places in Beitou is also limited. However, Taiwan is a religiously tolerant country and offers prayer rooms in its railway stations, and other select locations. In addition, there are quite a few Mosques in Taipei City, of which the Taipei Grand Mosque is the biggest and a must visit for any Muslim traveler. So, when in Taipei City, take some time to make the most of the natural beauty only a short distance away offering the Muslim traveler an unparalleled adventure! Take at least a day for a Halal Trip to the Beitou Hot Springs! ...
There are many top attractions in Taipei - Taiwan's vibrant capital city. Rich with history and natural beauty, there are so many must-visit attractions in Taipei for Muslim travelers, which makes it one of the best places to visit for your next holiday. The following are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Taipei together with mosques and Halal eateries located nearby so that you can plan out the most enjoyable holiday. Click here for a Muslim-friendly guide to Taipei 1) Yangmingshan National Park The Yangmingshan National Park is one of the best sightseeing spots in Taipei to witness the wonders of nature. A visit to this location takes you away from the hustle and bustle of the busy technology driven city and treats you to the calm and serene atmosphere of beautiful garden landscapes with exquisite mountain ranges and meadows in the background. This park is amazing especially in the spring when cherry blossoms bloom making the entire area explode in a beautiful array of color. 2) Daan Forest Park or Da'an Park Another one of the top attractions in Taipei is the Daan Forest Park or Da'an Park which covers nearly 26 hectares of land. This is a fine example of nature’s best and acts as a purification point for all the effluents released to the environment from human activity. If you are looking for a place where you can have a fun filled family outing, this is definitely a must-visit attractions in Taipei for Muslim travelers. As the Taipei Grand Mosque is also a major mosque near Da'an Park, you would find it very convenient for religious observances. 3) The National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall This marvelous piece of architecture is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Taipei due to its historical significance. As you visit this site you will be able to learn much about the history behind Taiwan’s democracy. Owing to the rich history behind the establishment of this site, it is chosen as a venue to celebrate many important National events. 4) Fort San Domingo Built by the Spanish, way back in the 16th century, the Fort San Domingo is one of the main tourist attractions in Taiwan. Due to the high volumes of tourists which are attracted to the sites there are large number of street food vendors and Halal food eateries in the vicinity which allow you to try out local cuisine. Also located in Zhongzheng is the Taipei Cultural Mosque, established in 1950, which is the closest mosque near Fort San Domingo. 5) National Palace Museum The National Palace Museum located is one the top attractions in Taipei which features over 700,000 prices of ancient Chinese artifacts. These artifacts represent a history which dates back as far as 10000 years making it one of the most famous museums in the world. 6) Taipei Zoo A trip to the Taipei Zoo is one of the top attractions in Taipei which can be enjoyed by young and old, alike. Also referred to as the Muzha Zoo this site is located in the Wenshan district of Taipei. Not only is this one of the main tourist attractions in Taiwan, it is the largest of its kind in Asia. Within the premises you would definitely have lots of fun visiting lovely exhibitions like the Giant Panda House, Fern Garden, Insect Valley, Koala House, Penguin House, Desert Animal Area and Asian Tropical Rainforest Area among many others. Click here for a Muslim-friendly guide to Taipei ...
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