Published on 6/14/19 3:28 PM
- Memorial Park
- opens at 5am and closes at 12 pm.
- Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
- open from 9am until 6 pm
- closed during Chinese New Year, Chinese New year’s Eve and maintenance days.
- Location
- Zhongzhen District, Taipei, Republic of China (Taiwan)
National Concert Hall
National Concert Hall
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
- It is surrounded by the National Theater and National Concert Hall.
National Concert Hall
National Concert Hall
National Concert Hall
Left: National Concert Hall
Right: National Theater
Liberty Square Main Gate (Paifang)
- National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is located at the east end of Liberty Square
Liberty Square Main Gate (Paifang)
Liberty Square Main Gate (Paifang)
National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
- Chinese: 國立中正紀念堂)
- built in memory of Chiang Kai-shek,, a former President of the Republic of China
- Chiang Kai-shek died at the age of 89.
- To commomerate this, they build two sets of white stairs each with 89 steps in the memorial hall.
National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
- The roof resembles the number eight, a number that signifies abundance and good fortune.
National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
- A library and museum is situated at the ground level of the memorial hall. It houses the Chiang Kai-shek’s life and Taiwan’s history.
- A large statue of Chiang Kai-shek is located at the upper level of the hall.
Changing of Guards
- Guards change every hour from 9am to 5pm for a total of 9 times a day.
Source:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Theater_and_Concert_Hall,_Taipei
Genesis A. Mercado M.D.
is a biologist and a licensed medical doctor
trained in Internal Medicine
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