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How To Reach National Palace Museum

Reaching the National Palace Museum in Taipei, Taiwan

The National Palace Museum in Taipei is one of Taiwan's most renowned cultural institutions, housing a vast collection of Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks. Visitors looking to explore this cultural gem have several options to reach the museum:

By Metro (MRT)

  • Take the Tamsui-Xinyi Line (Red Line) to the Shilin Station (士林站).
  • After exiting the station, you can catch the R30 (Red 30) shuttle bus directly to the National Palace Museum.

By Bus

Several buses serve the National Palace Museum, including:

  • 255 (Shilin to National Palace Museum)
  • 304 (Chungshan to National Palace Museum)
  • 815 (from Taipei Main Station)
  • Minibus 18 and Minibus 19

By Car or Taxi

If you're traveling by car or prefer the convenience of a taxi:

  • Set your destination to No. 221, Sec 2, Zhishan Rd, Shilin District, Taipei City, 111.
  • Taxis in Taipei are metered, offering a hassle-free means to reach the museum without the need for route navigation.

Additional Tips

  • Do check the museum's official website or contact them directly for the latest information on opening hours and any potential changes in public transportation routes.
  • Consider purchasing an EasyCard or similar travel card for convenient use on Taipei's public transport system.
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