From Taiwan’s deepest gorge to its city streets

Trekking Zhuilu Old Road in Taroko National Park in Taiwan

Traversing Zhuilu Old Road in Taroko National Park in Taiwan

The Eternal Spring Shrine area in Taroko National Park in Taiwan

The Shakadang Trail in Taroko National Park in Taiwan

Standing on Qingshui Cliff in Hualien County on the east coast of Taiwan

Longshan Temple in Taipei, Taiwan

Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan

View from the Taipei 101 building in Taiwan

A volunteer directs traffic in Taipei, Taiwan.

Artist Lu Fo-ting bequeatehd his 1985 painting “Vast Expanse of the Yellow River,” to National Palace Museum in Taipei, Taiwan.

A view from Qingshui Cliff in Hualien County on the east coast of Taiwan

Shopping in Shilin Night Market in Taipei, Taiwan

Cooking sausages at Shilin Night Market in Taipei, Taiwan

The Eternal Spring Shrine at Taroko National Park in Taiwan

Shopping in Hualien Night Market in Taiwan

Blowtorching beef cubes at Shilin Night Market in Taipei, Taiwan.

A temple at Shilin Night Market in Taipei, Taiwan

View from a taxi window outside Shilin Night Market in Taipei, Taiwan

A temple in Jiufen, once a gold rush town outside Taipei, Taiwan, now a tourist spot.

Walking and riding through Jiufen Old Street in Taiwan

Burning incense at Longshan Temple in Taipei, Taiwan

Pingxi, a Taiwanese neighborhood on the outskirts of New Taipei, is known for its old train tracks and lantern launchings.