Bopiliao Old Street, Taipei

Bopiliao Old Street is one of Taipei's oldest historic streets. One of the things that stand out for visitors is its collection of buildings over 100 years old. The brick buildings on this street have a distinctive style from other buildings in Taipei, making this area stand out for the buildings alone.

There are historical markers providing interesting information about each of the historical locations that you'll find on this street. Preserved buildings open to the public help provide an exciting look into history in the Japanese colonial period. One of the preserved buildings representative of this period contains a schoolroom.

There are exhibits located along the street that provide interesting information about the buildings. You might be able to browse through some herbalists' stalls, as well as catch a street band performing while you are in this area. Regardless of what catches your interest here, you're sure to enjoy the time spent.