Xinyi Planning District, Financial district in Xinyi, Taiwan.
Description
The Xinyi Planning District is a modern commercial center in Taipei that spans a large area and houses numerous department stores, office buildings, and residential complexes. The streets follow a planned layout that helps visitors navigate the area.
History
The area was planned starting in 1976 as a second commercial center to develop Taipei's eastern side. Since then it has grown into one of the city's major business locations.
Culture
The district developed according to modern urban planning principles and shapes Taipei's image as a central business hub. The wide streets and building arrangement create an open, organized space where residents and visitors can move around easily.
Practical
Visitors can easily reach the district by metro, with several stations providing direct access. It is helpful to wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the many shops and buildings requires considerable walking.
Did you know?
The district contains an unusually high concentration of shopping malls and department stores in a relatively compact area, making it one of Asia's densest retail zones. This concentration attracts thousands of shoppers daily who move between different brands.
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