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History Museum Attractions In Taiwan

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Taiwan , officially the Republic of China , is a state in East Asia. Its neighbors include the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. It is the most populous state and largest economy that is not a member of the United Nations. The island of Taiwan, formerly known as Formosa, was inhabited by aborigines before the 17th century, when Dutch and Spanish colonies opened the island to mass Han immigration. After a brief rule by the Kingdom of Tungning, the island was annexed in 1683 by the Qing dynasty, the last dynasty of China. The Qing ceded Taiwan to Japan in 1895 after the Sino-Japanese War. Wh...
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History Museum Attractions In Taiwan

  • 1. National Palace Museum Shilin
    The National Palace Museum, located in Taipei and Taibao, Taiwan, has a permanent collection of nearly 700,000 pieces of ancient Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks, making it one of the largest of its type in the world. The collection encompasses 8,000 years of history of Chinese art from the Neolithic age to the modern. Most of the collection are high quality pieces collected by China's emperors. The National Palace Museum shares its roots with the Palace Museum in the Forbidden City, whose extensive collection of artwork and artifacts were built upon the imperial collections of the Ming and Qing dynasties.
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  • 2. National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine Zhongshan District
    The National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine is a shrine in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan, dedicated to the war dead of the Republic of China. Built on Chingshan Mountain and overseeing the Keelung River in Taipei's Zhongshan District in 1969, the Martyrs Shrine recalls the architecture of the Hall of Supreme Harmony in Beijing's Forbidden City. The structure houses the spirit tablets of about 390,000 persons killed, among other engagements, during the Xinhai Revolution, Northern Expedition, Second Sino-Japanese War, Chinese Civil War, and the First and Second Taiwan Strait Crises. A changing of the honor guard from the various branches of the Republic of China Military, similar to the rituals at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall and Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, take place at the shrine. ...
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  • 3. National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Xinyi District
    The National Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall is located in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is a memorial to the Republic of China's National Father, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, and was completed in 1972. The total building area covers 29,464 square metres in an open space of 115,000 square metres . It contains displays of Sun's life and the revolution he led, and is also a multi-purpose social, educational and cultural center for the public.
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  • 5. National Museum of Prehistory Taitung City
    The National Museum of Prehistory is located in Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan.
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  • 7. Yu-Sheng Chang Memorial Museum Magong
    Tom Chang Yu-sheng was a Taiwanese singer, songwriter and music producer. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest singers in Mandarin music history.
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  • 10. Alishan Museum Alishan
    The Alishan Museum is a museum in Alishan National Scenic Area, Alishan Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan.
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  • 12. Fort San Domingo Tamsui
    Fort San Domingo is a historic fortress in Tamsui District, New Taipei, Taiwan. It was originally a wooden fort built in 1628 by the Spanish Empire, who named it Fort San Domingo. However the fort was then destroyed by the Spanish, after losing a battle to the Dutch Empire in 1642. After the battle, in 1644, the Dutch rebuilt a fort in the original site, and renamed it Fort Antonio. Since the Dutch were called Red-Haired People by the Han immigrants during the time, the fort was then nicknamed Fort Red Hair .In 1724, the Qing government repaired the fort, and built a perimeter wall with four gates. From 1868 onwards the fort was leased to the British government as its consulate, and a new two-storied building was built nearby as the consul's residence. The fort was briefly occupied by the ...
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  • 13. Zhongzheng Memorial Hall Zhongzheng District
    Zhongzheng District is a district in Taipei, Republic of China. It is the home of most of the national government buildings of the Republic of China, this includes the Presidential Office, the Executive Yuan, the Control Yuan, the Legislative Yuan, the Judicial Yuan and various government ministries. This district is named after Generalissimo and the late President of the Republic of China Chiang Kai-shek.
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  • 15. Daxi Wood Art Ecomuseum,Taoyuan Daxi
    This page is about Dasi District of Taoyuan City. For the borough of the same name in Yilan County, see Dasi Station Dasi District , formerly known as Dasi Township , is a district in eastern Taoyuan City, Taiwan. In March 2012, it was named one of the Top 10 Small Tourist Towns by the Tourism Bureau of Taiwan.
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