Banqiao, New Taipei City

Name: Banqiao
Address: New Taipei City, Taiwan

#219 among attractions in New Taipei City

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Banqiao District is a district and the seat of New Taipei City, Taiwan. It has the third-highest population density in Taiwan, with over 24,000 inhabitants per square kilometre. Until the creation of New Taipei City, Banqiao was an incorporated county-administered city and the former seat of Taipei County. ()

Local name: 板橋區 Established: 1846 (178 years ago)Area: 8.93 mi²Coordinates: 25°1'12"N, 121°26'46"E

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Banqiao – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lin Family Mansion and Garden, New Taipei City Hall, Nanya Night Market, Global Mall Banqiao Station.

0.9 miSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Lin Family Mansion and Garden, New Taipei City
22 min walk • Nestled in the bustling urban landscape of New Taipei City, Taiwan, the Lin Family Mansion and Garden stands as a magnificent testament to the island's rich cultural heritage. This historical complex, now functioning as a museum, is a splendid example of traditional...
1.3 miSE
City hall
New Taipei City Hall, New Taipei City
34 min walk • The New Taipei City Hall is a modern governmental building and a prominent landmark in the bustling city of New Taipei City, Taiwan. Officially inaugurated in December 2016, this sleek structure serves as the administrative and political hub of the most populous city...
1.1 miSE
Shopping, Market
Nanya Night Market, New Taipei City
28 min walk • The Nanya Night Market or Banqiao Night Market is a night market in Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan.
1.2 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Global Mall Banqiao Station, New Taipei City
31 min walk • Global Mall Banqiao Station is a shopping mall in Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan that opened in April 2010. With a total floor area of 24,730 m2, the mall is located inside Banqiao station. It is the second store of Global Mall.
0.5 miNE
Park
Banqiao 435 Art Zone, New Taipei City
12 min walk • The Banqiao 435 Art Zone is an art center in Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan.
1.4 miNW
Universities and schools
Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City
36 min walk • Fu Jen Catholic University is a private Catholic university in Xinzhuang, New Taipei City, Taiwan. The university was founded in 1925 in Beijing at the request of Pope Pius XI and re-established in Taiwan in 1961 at the request of Pope John XXIII, its name means "assistance" and "benevolence".
1.2 miSE
Tower
Panhsin Twin Towers, New Taipei City
31 min walk • The Panhsin Twin Towers is a skyscraper in Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan. It is the sixth tallest building in Taiwan and the tallest in New Taipei City. The height of building is 180 m, the floor area is 100,670.03m2, and it comprises 34 floors and 32 floors above ground, as well as 7 basement levels.
1 miNE
Bridge
Xinhai Bridge, New Taipei City
26 min walk • The Xinhai Constructed Wetland is a constructed wetland in Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan.
0.5 miNE
Museum, Art gallery
Lukang Artist Village, New Taipei City
13 min walk • The Lukang Artist Village is an art center in Lukang Township, Changhua County, Taiwan.
0.9 miS
Universities and schools
National Taiwan University of Arts, New Taipei City
23 min walk • National Taiwan University of Arts is a university in Banqiao District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. It is the oldest and most prestigious art university in Taiwan.
1.1 miN
City, Neighbourhood
Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City
29 min walk • Xinzhuang District is an inner city district in the western part of New Taipei in northern Taiwan. It has an area of 19.74 km² and a population of 413,443 people.

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Which popular attractions are close to Banqiao?

Nearby attractions include Banqiao 435 Art Zone, New Taipei City (12 min walk), Lukang Artist Village, New Taipei City (13 min walk), Lin Family Mansion and Garden, New Taipei City (22 min walk), National Taiwan University of Arts, New Taipei City (23 min walk).

How to get to Banqiao by public transport?

The nearest stations to Banqiao:

Bus

Gangwei • Lines: 307, 810, 857 (14 min walk)
Banqiao Jr. High School • Lines: 307, 658, 810, 857, 橘5 (15 min walk)

Train

Fuzhou (28 min walk)
Banqiao (32 min walk)

Metro

Fu Jen University • Lines: O (29 min walk)
Fuzhong • Lines: Bl (29 min walk)