Want to capture Star Wars or Marvel sci-fi vibes? Head to these top five otherworldly photo spots in Taiwan.

By MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team

With the popularity of movies like Marvel and Star Wars, sci-fi-themed attractions have drawn many netizens for photos and check-ins. Here are five highly sci-fi and space-inspired spots across Taiwan, featuring unique designs and architectural elements. Sci-fi enthusiasts can add these to their check-in list.

1. Changhua - #CosmicTower
The "Cosmic Tower," a glass lantern structure located in the Taiwan Glass Museum in Lukang District of Changhua Coastal Industrial Park, stands tall like an umbrella descended from outer space. Its sci-fi-themed interior features galaxy patterns, giving it a strong extraterrestrial vibe. It has become a new popular landmark in the Changhua Coastal area.

The Cosmic Tower offers beautiful light shows on weekends. On weekdays, the lights are on from 7 PM to 10 PM in summer and from 6 PM to 9 PM in winter.

Address: No. 30, Luguang South 4th Rd., Lukang Township, Changhua County, Taiwan

2. Taoyuan – #Xinyi Weather Station
Xinyi Weather Station is a popular Instagram-worthy spot. It was once the exhibition venue for the Taoyuan City Agricultural Expo. Although the expo has ended, the structures remain. The site features numerous photogenic installations, with the most distinctive being the upward-blooming "Solar Life Tree."

Address: No. 946, Section 2, Dongxing Rd., Xinyi District, Taoyuan City

3. Tainan – #National Museum of Taiwan History
The National Museum of Taiwan History in Tainan is one of the city’s newest check-in hotspots. The site’s signature Life Tree features a unique design, resembling a tree planted from another world. The museum's collection includes diverse items in terms of content, material, shape, and size, spanning from prehistoric times to the modern era.

Address: No. 250, Section 1, Changhe Rd., Annan District, Tainan City