Photos of Taipei Palace Museum

<p><img src="https://dimg04.tripcdn.com/images/fd/tg/g4/M01/72/7D/CggYHFY7F7iAF6-bAAtq3wFHDJY069_Z_1000_0.jpg"></p><p>The collection of the National Palace Museum in Taipei is quite rich. The cultural relics and treasures almost cover the glorious history of China for 5,000 years, with a total number of 650,000 pieces. It is known as the "Treasure House of Chinese Culture". Here, you will have the opportunity to see the three most valuable treasures of the museum, including the "Meat-Shaped Stone", "Jade Cabbage" and "Mao Gong Ding". Their lifelike overall shapes and exquisite and perfect craftsmanship are breathtaking.</p><p><img src="https://dimg04.tripcdn.com/images/100u0q000000gcqts8158_Z_1000_0.jpg"></p><p>In addition to viewing various rare treasures up close, you can also visit the Zhishan Garden, Zhide Garden and Zhang Daqian Memorial Hall in the park.</p><p><img src="https://dimg04.tripcdn.com/images/0102m12000ac4yrm74F74_Z_1000_0.jpg"></p><p>Get a close look at the flesh-shaped stone that is an art inspired by life. The Dongpo Meat-shaped Stone is one of the four great strange stones in China and one of the three treasures of the National Palace Museum in Taipei.</p><p><img src="https://dimg04.tripcdn.com/images/0106l12000ac4z2eq562D_Z_1000_0.jpg"></p><p>The craftsmen of the "Jadeite Cabbage" followed the natural color of the jadeite and used a deep dark green to represent the layers of cabbage leaves. Although the white part has cracks and impurities, it is transformed into a fresh, water-filled cabbage stem through clever arrangement.</p><p><img src="https://dimg04.tripcdn.com/images/10020z000000np7vm3F60_Z_1000_0.jpg"></p><p>Read classic calligraphy and painting works and explore the mysteries of calligraphy.</p><p><img src="https://dimg04.tripcdn.com/images/1001180000015mwemA033_Z_1000_0.jpg"></p>