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The next stop was XIMENDING (“Shibuya of Taipei”).

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on the way

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we arrived Ximen station and the red house


it was built 1896 with wood as the market,
1908 it was changed with the red bricks,
1997 the red house was restored to its
original appearance: first floor for the art
and second floor as theater


you can copy and read
first floor


it was an old machine to copy from matrices

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we were here long ...
at the red house


the other side


the rainbow street going to ...
XIMENDING market

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the rainbow

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entrance for the market

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nice

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many souvenirs, magnet for the refridgerator


another nice...
magnets


my icecream, the temperature was 11 degrees
juice for my companions


very good


Taiwan souvenir Nr. 1
many cakes

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and now buying something to eat

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it was Christmas time and it was 11 degrees in Taipei

The next stop was our hotel in Taipei, the Capital Hotel.


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we slept early, it was a long day, traveling and walking

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