The observation deck of the world’s second tallest building, Taipei 101, offers uninterrupted views of Taiwan’s capital city. Built in the basin of the Keelung, Xindian and Tamsui rivers, and surrounded by mountains, Taipei is a modern city of tree lined streets and boulevards, extensive freeways and fast trains, reflecting both Japanese development more than a century ago and the modern era.
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