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Discover Houbu
Houbu in New Taipei City (Taipei) is a place in Taiwan a little west of Taipei, the country's capital city.
Current time in Houbu is now 01:36 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Taipei with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 10 airports near Houbu, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Taiwan is Taipei Songshan Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Banqiao District, Taipei, Taoyuan, Keelung and Yilan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
Morning Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 18% |
Air Humidity | 92% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Chateau de Chine Sinjhuang
The One Nanyuan
Diary of Ximen
GoSleep Hotel (XiNing)
Diary of Ximen Hotel II - Liu Fu Branch
T.X Art Apartmant
HOTEL PAPA WHALE
Cho Hotel
New World Hotel
Hotel B6
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
VLOG: Trip to Taipei Taiwan
By popular demand, I've created a vlog of my trip to Taiwan! It was a very interesting country and city, very different from the United States. Taipei thrives at night once the day's work...
Wu Chia-Ching TV Debut (Part 2 of 2)
(Part 2 of 2) In 2004, fifteen-year-old Wu Chia-Ching (吳珈慶) makes his TV debut when playing compatriot Chao Fong-Pang (趙豐邦). Event: 2004 Taiwan Men's Pro-Billiard Competition (Leg...
Bo Pi Liao (aka Parallel Universe Where I'm Considered Tall)
In which I travel 300 years back in time to the historical street of Bo Pi Liao in Taipei! Don't forget to subscribe because that's how fairies get their wings. Connect with me - Blog: http://wit...
Wu Chia-Ching (Part 4 of 6)
(Part 4 of 6: Rack 9) Wu Chia-Ching (吳珈慶) breaks and runs out 8 consecutive racks after winning the lagging. Event: 2006 Taiwan Men's Pro-Billiard Competition (Leg 2: Group B) Match:...
Wu Chia-Ching (Part 5 of 6)
(Part 5 of 6: Rack 10) Wu Chia-Ching (吳珈慶) breaks and runs out 8 consecutive racks after winning the lagging. Event: 2006 Taiwan Men's Pro-Billiard Competition (Leg 2: Group B) Match:...
Wu Chia-Ching (Part 1 of 6)
Part 1 of 6: Rack 1-3) Wu Chia-Ching (吳珈慶) breaks and runs out 8 consecutive racks after winning the lagging. Event: 2006 Taiwan Men's Pro-Billiard Competition (Leg 2: Group B) Match:...
Wu Chia-Ching (Part 2 of 6)
Part 2 of 6: Rack 4-5) Wu Chia-Ching (吳珈慶) breaks and runs out 8 consecutive racks after winning the lagging. Event: 2006 Taiwan Men's Pro-Billiard Competition (Leg 2: Group B) Match:...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Wanhua District
Wanhua District, known in Taiwanese as Bangka a.k.a. Monga, is Taipei City's oldest district. The district is home to historic buildings such as Longshan Temple, an historic temple, and the Red House Theater, the first and largest teahouse and playhouse in Taiwan. Taipei's oldest, but decaying, garment district is also here.
Mengjia Longshan Temple
Mengjia Longshan Temple was built in Taipei in 1738 by settlers from Fujian, China. It served as a place of worship and a gathering place for the Chinese settlers. The temple has been destroyed either in full or in part on numerous earthquakes and fires. During World War II, on 31 May 1945 it was hit by American bombers during the Raid on Taipei, who claimed the Japanese were hiding armaments inside.
Sanchong District
Sanchong District is an inner city district in the western part of New Taipei City, Taiwan. With an area of 16.32 km² and a population of 384,618 people (2003), it has the fourth highest population density in Taiwan and 23rd in the world, with over 23,900 people per km². Until the December 25, 2010 creation of New Taipei, Sanchong was itself a city in the former Taipei County.
Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium
Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium is a baseball stadium in Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. It is currently mostly used for CPBL baseball games. The stadium can hold 12,500 people and was opened in 1997.
Qingshui Temple
Qingshui Temple also known as Tsushih Temple or the "Divine Progenitors Temple" is a temple in dedicated to the god Qingshui Zushi, a Northern Song Dynasty Buddhist monk who is said to have saved a town from a drought. The temple is located in the Wanhua District of Taipei City, Taiwan and was constructed in 1787 CE. In 1958, the temple was renovated and restored. The temple is often called "the most characteristic example of mid-Qing temple architecture."
Taipei Bridge Station
The Taipei Metro Taipei Bridge Station is a station on the Xinzhuang Line located in Sanchong District, New Taipei, Taiwan, two blocks from the approach to Taipei Bridge for which the station is named. The station opened for service on January 5, 2012.
Sanhe Junior High School Station
The Taipei Metro Sanhe Junior High School Station is a station on the Luzhou Line located in Sanchong District, New Taipei, Taiwan. The station is opened for service on November 3, 2010.
Wanhua Station
Wanhua Station is a Taiwan Railway Administration station located in Wanhua, Taipei, Taiwan.