National Palace Museum

國立故宮博物院
museum in Taipei
#1 in Taipei / #1 in Taiwan
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The National Palace Museum in Taipei, Taiwan, is one of the most significant cultural institutions in the world, housing an extensive collection of Chinese art and artifacts. The museum's vast array of treasures spans over 8,000 years of Chinese history, from the Neolithic age to the modern era. Highlights include exquisite jade carvings, ancient bronzes, calligraphy, paintings, and intricately crafted ceramics. The museum's origins trace back to the imperial collections of China's emperors, and many of its artifacts were relocated from the Forbidden City in Beijing during the Chinese Civil War.


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