National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall - Taipei, Taiwan - Helpful Information for Visitors


Chiang Kai-shek (CKS) Memorial Hall was built in Taipei in memory of Chiang Kai-shek, the first President of Taiwan (the Republic of China).

This National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a famous national monument, landmark, and tourist attraction located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei.

Things to see at this Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei:

- The large bronze statue of Chiang Kai-Shek (2nd floor)

- Changing of the guards (2nd floor)

- Museum/ Gallery (1st floor)

- View Yunhan and Guanghua Ponds on the backside of the memorial

More useful information below in this CKS Memorial Hall travel guide for Taipei visitors.

 

Address

 

Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Address:

No. 21, Zhongshan S. Rd., Zhongzheng District, Taipei

 

Admission Fee and Hours

Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Entrance Fees:

Free

Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Hours:

9AM - 6PM (Daily)

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Getting to CKS Memorial Hall in Taipei

 

By Taipei MRT to Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei:

- Take the Taipei Tamsui-Xinyi line (Red) train to the Chiang Kai-shek (CKS) Memorial Hall Station in Taipei.

- Take Exit 5 at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall station towards Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall.

- Walk past the National Theater and take a right on Democracy Boulevard.

- You will see Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Courtyard (also known as Liberty Square in Taipei) and monument in front.

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Recommendation

Tips for visiting Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei:

- Plan about 3 hours for the CKS Memorial monument, museum, and the surrounding park.

- The stairs up to the CKS Memorial Hall monument are steep- take the elevator located to the side of the CKS Memorial Hall if stairs are an issue.

- Go see the changing of the guards ceremony at Taipei CKS Memorial Hall which takes place exactly at the top of the hour (i.e 11 AM, 12 Noon, 1 PM).

- The CKS Memorial Hall in Taipei is located on several acres so wear good walking shoes as you will be walking a lot.

- Take snacks and water with you, especially if you have young children.

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Website

 

Visit the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Website for tourist information

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