Taiwan Old Street - Danshui Taipei

Danshui MRT terminal

Danshui, Taipei is also a lovely place to visit.  Here at Danshui, you can visit the Danshui Old Street for food, watch sunset at Boat's Wharf and visit the historical sights like Hongmao Castle, Fishermen's Wharf, Little White Castle and Red Castle etc.

To get there, take Metro [Red Line] to Danshui Station.  At the exit, hop on to Shuttle Bus Red No. 26 that takes you to the historical sites.  Then take the bus back to Danshui Metro station, walk across the road from the station exit to Danshui Old Street to try the local delicacies and to Boat's Wharf to watch sunset by evening. 

Junction to Danshui Old Street

Danshui Boats' Wharf

Danshui Boats' Wharf

Site to view sunset at Danshui

Sunset at Danshui in October

Red Castle, Danshui

All about Danshui in pictures.  Not many shots taken because we were busy tasting the delicacies and shopping.  

View from Danshui MRT station

Route to Danshui Old Street

Danshui Old Street

Pickled Plums

Handicraft shop - See Petronas Twin Towers, Malaysia

Iron egg shop - if you are a Malaysian, don't bring this back.  Customs will confiscate them, not allowed entry to Malaysia