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Mountains & volcanoes
Elephant Mountain (Xiangshan)
Taipei, Taiwan
Elephant Mountain, or Xiangshan, offers one of the best panoramas of Taipei. A granite peak with a clearly marked trail, it stands as a popular short hike, known for the six stone boulders near the summit offering photo ops with Taipei 101 in the backdrop.
Good to know
- Crowds
- Very busy, go early
- Best time
- Sunset
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