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Taiwan's Top 15
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Taiwan's top tourist draw is a walk-in Chinese painting. Rising above the
froth of the blue-green Liwu River, the marble walls (yes, marble!) of Taroko
Gorge (
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) swirl with the colours of a master's palette. Add grey mist,
lush vegetation and waterfalls seemingly tumbling down from heaven, and you
truly have a classic landscape. Walk along the Swallow Grotto (
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)
to see
the gorge at its most sublime or brave the Jhuilu Old Trail (
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), a vertigo-
inducing path 500m above the canyon floor.