Diplomatic Quarter (Taiwan)

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TypeDiplomatic building
LocationShilin, Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates25°07′02″N 121°31′27″E / 25.117248°N 121.524108°E / 25.117248; 121.524108
Construction started1994[1]
Diplomatic Quarter
使館特區
The Diplomatic Quarter, as seen from Lane 101, Tianmu West road (天母西路101巷)
Interactive map of the Diplomatic Quarter area
General information
TypeDiplomatic building
LocationShilin, Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates25°07′02″N 121°31′27″E / 25.117248°N 121.524108°E / 25.117248; 121.524108
Construction started1994[1]
Completed1998[1]

The Diplomatic Quarter (Chinese: 使館特區; pinyin: Shǐguǎn Tèqū) is a building that houses most of the foreign embassies in Taiwan, as well as the headquarters of the International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF). It is located in the Tianmu neighbourhood of Shilin District in the capital Taipei.[2][3]

Additionally, the term may refer to the area around this building, for example in the context of the housing market.[4]

An eight-second montage showing flags in front of the Diplomatic Quarter, as seen on 31 October 2017.[2][5]

2009 H1N1 case

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