Shilin District

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Shilin District is a populous and historically rich administrative district in northern Taipei, Taiwan, known for its famous night market, cultural attractions, and educational institutions.

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Shilin District canonical 5
Shilin 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
district
urban district
borders Beitou District
Datong District (across river / vicinity)
Neihu District
Zhongshan District
contains Chinese Culture and Movie Center (historical)
Ming Chuan University (main campus)
National Palace Museum
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (Yangming campus vicinity)
Shilin Night Market
Shilin Official Residence
Shung Ye Museum of Formosan Aborigines
Soochow University (Waishuangxi campus)
linked to: Soochow University

Taipei American School
Taipei Astronomical Museum
Taipei Children’s Amusement Park
Taipei European School (Shilin campus)
Taipei Municipal Shilin High School of Commerce
Taipei Municipal Zhongshan Girls High School (border area / vicinity)
Yangmingshan area (partial)
Zhishan Cultural and Ecological Garden
country Taiwan
hasCapital Taipei City Government (jurisdiction)
hasFeature densely populated urban area
historically rich area
major tourist destination in Taipei
mixed residential and commercial zones
hasLanguage Mandarin Chinese
hasLocalLanguage Formosan indigenous languages (minority)
Hakka
Taiwanese Hokkien
historicalNote area historically developed around Shilin market and river transport
knownFor National Palace Museum vicinity
Shilin Night Market
cultural attractions
educational institutions
locatedIn Taipei
linked to: Taipei, Taiwan

northern Taipei
locatedInTimeZone National Standard Time (UTC+8)
locatedOn Taiwan Island
linked to: Formosa
nightlife major night market and street food hub
partOf Taipei City
linked to: Taipei, Taiwan
subdivisionType district of Taipei City
tourism one of Taipei’s most visited districts by tourists
transport Taipei Metro Tamsui–Xinyi Line
linked to: Tamsui–Xinyi line

Taipei Metro stations Jiantan, Shilin, Zhishan, Mingde, Shipai
extensive bus network

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Keelung River flowsNear Shilin District
Shilin Night Market locatedIn Shilin District
Shilin Night Market region Shilin
linked to: Shilin District
National Palace Museum locatedIn Shilin District
Yangmingshan nearbyDistrict Shilin District
Qixing Main Peak Trail near Shilin District