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6 Places in New Taipei City

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Indian in Taiwan, Houtong Cat Village
cat village
coal mining history
stray cats
railway
cultural sites
day trip
family travel
offbeat places
animal encounter

6 places in New Taipei City: Houtong Cat Village, Houtong Station, Houtong Cat Village, and 3 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Indian in Taiwan.

Houtong Cat Village

Houtong Cat Village

Landmark
Landmark
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4.3

Visit this unique village where history meets feline charm, once a coal town, now a haven for cats and cat lovers alike. Explore old mine tunnels and coal structures intertwined with cat-themed cafes and art. It's a fascinating blend of industrial heritage and heartwarming animal rescue.


Houtong Station

Houtong Station

Train Station
Train station
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4.3

Arrive at Houtong Station, the convenient gateway to the Cat Village, where feline-themed decorations greet you immediately. The station itself is a charming introduction to the village's unique character. Look for cat paw prints guiding your way from the platform.


Houtong Cat Village

Houtong Cat Village

Place

Visit this unique village where history meets feline charm, once a coal town, now a haven for cats and cat lovers alike. Explore old mine tunnels and coal structures intertwined with cat-themed cafes and art. It's a fascinating blend of industrial heritage and heartwarming animal rescue.


Houtong Cat Bridge

Houtong Cat Bridge

Bridge
Bridge
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4.4

Cross the iconic Houtong Cat Bridge, adorned with cat sculptures and motifs, offering picturesque views of the river and village. It's a favorite spot for photos and often features sleeping cats. Take your time to admire the intricate cat-themed details.


Hide & Seek Café (Hide and Seek)

Hide & Seek Café (Hide and Seek)

Cafe
Cafe
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4.7

Relax at this cozy cafe, a perfect spot to observe the local cat population while enjoying a drink or snack. The cafe integrates seamlessly with the village's cat-themed charm, offering a peaceful respite. Look for resident cats lounging on tables or napping nearby.


Houtong Coal Mine Ecological Park

Houtong Coal Mine Ecological Park

Museum
Museum
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4.5

Explore the historical Houtong Coal Mine, a preserved site that vividly recounts the village's past as a bustling mining community. You can see old machinery and structures, showcasing Taiwan's industrial heritage. Consider visiting the museum for a deeper understanding of the area's history.

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