Visited Taipei for three days. Most of the time it rained. The capitol city of Taiwan has 2.5 million inhabitants. From 2004 to 2007 Taipei 101 was world's tallest skyscraper with a height of 1,671 feet (509 meters). All photos taken 20, 21 en 22 January 2016.
1. National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and the changing of the guards.
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19. Side alley to the courtyard with the restaurants pictured above. In the middle of the city center.
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25. Evening rush hour in de MRT, Taipei has four metro lines.
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29. View from Elephant Mountain. Did not go to the top because the heavy rain.
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36. Heavy mass damper in the top, the pendulum sways to offset movements in the building caused by strong gusts or earthquakes.
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To be continued.
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