We had been warned to get there early, and arrived at 9.15. It was already too late. The groups of visitors were swarming all over, led by miked-up guides waving little flags. Some rooms were impossible to enter and see the show cabinets, and the queues snaked down the stairs. I say queue, but there is was etiquette, and we... More

Beautiful jade and antiquities, I had to quit after 1.5 hours as there was so much to see and read about I couldn't do it all in one trip. Got to see the famous cabbage, though!! One more Bucket List checkoff.

Getting to the museum on public transport requires a subway and then bus. Worth the trip as the museum provides some great context for the rest of Taiwan. Chinese art is incredible with explanations of the significance of items along with special exhibits. Great for a rainy afternoon.

The National Palace Museum is a must-see in Taipei. I recommend allowing time for a second visit, especially in the event there are crowds that prevent you from comfortably seeing everything. The Silks Place restaurant next to the Museum just ignored me when I attempted to have a late lunch there; however the tea house on the top floor of... More

Visiting NPM is a must after visiting Forbidden City if one wants to see the genuine items which copies are displayed in PRC... After 2-3 hours got a bit tired but the park like area around is great to relax before continue...

Nice place to visit. You will see a lot of their treasures transferred from China to Taiwan. The place is quite big so just wear comfy shoes.

it is one and only museum in the world that have store so much chinese culture and history arts and so close to my hotel-Dandy Tianmu branch, do not miss this wonderful palace.

It's a great museum wrt Chinese arts and antique collection. It is also located in a very beautiful and elegant area, worth to walk around.

Too crowded and because we were on a tour, we couldn't look at things we wanted to look at, just what the guide wanted to show us. It might have been interesting at half the speed and twice the length of time!