National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan - Helpful Information for Visitors


National Palace Museum in Taipei is a large and busy museum that contains permanent exhibits of cultural art forms from several Chinese Dynasties.

This National Palace Museum has 700,000+ pieces of ancient Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks, making it one of the largest of its type in the world.

National Palace Museum exhibits include jade carvings, the outdoor exhibit, a media gallery of painting and calligraphy, and an interactive children’s gallery.

More useful information below in this National Palace Museum travel guide for Taipei visitors.

 

Address

National Palace Museum Taipei Address:

No.221, Sec. 2, Zhishan Rd., Shilin Dist., Taipei City 11143

 

Admission Fee and Hours

National Palace Museum Taipei Tickets:

Yes. General Admission - NTD $350/Person

National Palace Museum Taipei Hours:

8:30 AM - 6:30 PM (Sun-Thu)

8:30 AM - 9:00 PM (Fri-Sat)

Monday Closed

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Getting There

 

By Taipei MRT and Public Bus Combination to National Palace Museum in Taipei :

- Take the Tamsui-Xinyi (Red) Line to Shilin Station

- Exit the Shilin MRT station to the bus stop right outside the MRT station

- Take bus R30 (Red 30 - Low-floor bus) to the National Palace Museum

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Recommendation

Tips for visiting the National Palace Museum in Taipei:

- National Palace Museum in Taipei is busy, especially during the summer and weekends so go early- before 10 AM to avoid the crowd.

- The children’s gallery is free and interactive- located on the 1st floor of National Palace Museum Taipei

- Depending on your interest, this National Place Museum in Taipei can take 3 hours to all day.

- Bring good walking shoes, the National Palace Museum Taiwan is large.

- No drinks/food, backpacks, cameras/ pictures are allowed once in the exhibit areas- coin-operated lockers are available.

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Website

 

Visit the National Palace Museum Website for tourist information

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