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Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall, Taipei, Taiwan

 
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Dedicated in the memory of the great Dr. Sun for its part in shaping the Republic of China, the Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall is open to the public, holding lectures and exhibiting (free of charge) some of his works and personal belongings.

The memorial hall is easily reached by bus, or by the metro, and is an interesting exhibit hall for the open-minded. Lectures on health care, international relations and so on are held in the auditorium in the evenings from 7 o'clock. If you have time and interest, try to go, it is worth it. Choose an English lecture for a better understanding! :)

Address:
Jenai Road, Section 4
Sungshung District Taipei
Taiwan

Price:
Free admission.

Opening Hours:
9:00am to 5:00pm, the auditorium is open from 7:00pm.

How to get there:
Several buses got to the museum.

On the web:
http://www.yatsen.gov.tw/english/

 
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