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Jiufen Old Street is a series of alleyways and a
Jiufen Old Street is a series of alleyways and a night market
Night markets or night bazaars ( zh, 夜市) are street markets which operate at night and are generally dedicated to more leisurely strolling, shopping, and eating than more businesslike day markets. The culture of night markets originates from C ...
in Jiufen
Jiufen, also spelled Jioufen or Chiufen (), is a seaside mountain area in Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Jiufen Old Street is a narrow, winding alleyway with shops, teahouses, and restaurants that offers tourists a view of traditional ...
, Taiwan. ''National Geographic
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'' has called Old Street "one of the country's most iconic night markets". Fried fish, noodle soups
Noodles are a type of food made from unleavened dough which is either rolled flat and cut, stretched, or extruded, into long strips or strings. Noodles are a staple food in many cultures and made into a variety of shapes. The most common noo ...
, peanut ice cream rolls, pork dumplings, sweet potato and taro balls
Taro ball () is a traditional Taiwanese cuisine dessert made of taro. It can be found in almost every part of Taiwan and other parts of the world selling Taiwanese desserts, among which Jiufen's taro ball is said to be the most famous.
The taro ...
, and Taiwanese sausages are among the many food options available to visitors.
See also
* List of night markets in Taiwan *List of tourist attractions in Taiwan
Popular tourist attractions in Taiwan include the following:
Attractions Historical buildings
* Beihai Tunnel (Beigan), Beihai Tunnel, Beigan ()
* Beihai Tunnel (Nangan), Beihai Tunnel, Nangan ()
* Bopiliao Historic Block
* Daxi Wude Hall ()
* E ...
* Night markets in Taiwan
Night markets in Taiwan ( zh, t=夜市, p=yèshì) operate in urban or suburban areas between sunset and sunrise. A few, such as Huaxi Street Tourist Night Market (or Snake Alley), use purpose-built marketplaces, but most occupy either sidewalks ...
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* Night markets in Taiwan Tourist attractions in New Taipei {{Taiwan-stub