[Keelung Specialty Bookstore] Taiping Bluebird｜A gathering place for young people in the old port city

#2月好地方2025 If you like bookstores, coffee aroma, and harbor style, then you must not miss the "Taiping Bluebird" when you come to Keelung. This bookstore is located at the former site of Taiping Elementary School next to Keelung Port**. It is not only a place to buy books, but also an artistic space full of design and retro atmosphere, which makes people want to stay there for a whole day. 📖 Bookstore Highlights & Features 📚 Taiping Elementary School x Bookstore Rebirth The original site of "Taiping Bluebird" was Taiping Elementary School. This century-old school was closed due to a decrease in the number of students. Later, it was transformed by the Bluebird Cultural Team into a bookstore full of humanistic atmosphere. ✔ Retro red brick building: It retains the old appearance of the school and integrates modern design elements, full of the sense of the times. ✔ Large floor-to-ceiling windows & harbor views: Sit by the window and read, and you can also look out at the ships coming in and out of Keelung Port, which is very artistic! ✔ High ceiling & wooden design: makes the overall atmosphere warm and comfortable, with every corner suitable for taking photos. ☕ "Bluebird Coffee" in the bookstore This is not only a bookstore, but also a space that combines books and coffee, where people can enjoy coffee while immersing themselves in the fragrance of books. 📖 Tip: The bookstore space is designed for quiet reading, not for long-term laptop work. 🚶♂️ Transportation & Suggested Itinerary 📍 Address: No. 96, Xiangfeng Street, Zhongzheng District, Keelung City (former site of Taiping Elementary School) 🚆 How to get there: • Train: Take the bus to Keelung Railway Station and then take bus 101 or 103 or walk for about 15-20 minutes. • Bus: Take Bus No. 301, 302, or 305 to Taiping Elementary School Station and walk for about 3 minutes. • Driving: There are parking lots nearby, but they are more likely to be fully booked during holidays. 🎯 Suggested Itinerary ✔ Morning: Breakfast at Keelung Temple → Photo session at Agena Shipyard ✔ Afternoon: Reading & coffee time at Taiping Bluebird Bookstore ✔ Evening: Take a walk in Keelung Harbor, watch the sunset & visit the colorful houses at Zhengbin Fishing Port ✔ Evening: Taste delicacies at Keelung Miaokou Night Market (Dingbianfu, Tempura, Butter Crab) 📸 Photography Tips 📌 The high bookshelves in the bookstore: a space full of design sense, suitable for taking literary and artistic photos. 📌 Window seat + harbor view: When reading by the window, you can just take pictures of the ships and scenery of Keelung Port. 📌 The bookstore's exterior and red brick walls: a bit of retro industrial style, very nostalgic atmosphere! 🔍 Hashtags #Keelung Attractions #Taiping Bluebird #Keelung Bookstore #Keelung Coffee #Literary Attractions #Taiwan Travel #Keelung Port #Reading and Coffee #Taiwan Secret Places