Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

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memorial hall national monument tourist attraction

Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a prominent national monument and tourist attraction in central Taipei, dedicated to the former Republic of China leader and known for its grand white structure, blue octagonal roof, and surrounding memorial plaza.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	memorial hall → national monument → tourist attraction →
architecturalStyle	traditional Chinese architecture →
city	Taipei →
contains	exhibitions on modern history of the Republic of China → museum exhibits on Chiang Kai-shek →
continent	Asia →
country	Taiwan →
dedicatedTo	Chiang Kai-shek →
formerSquareName	Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Square →
governingBody	Ministry of Culture of the Republic of China →
hasPart	Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Park → Liberty Square → Liberty Square Arch → National Concert Hall → National Theater → arches → bronze statue of Chiang Kai-shek → exhibition halls → gardens → grand staircase → main hall → ponds →
height	76 meters →
heritageDesignation	national monument of the Republic of China →
inception	1976 →
locatedIn	Republic of China (Taiwan) → Taipei → Zhongzheng District, Taipei →
namedAfter	Chiang Kai-shek →
numberOfSidesOfRoof	8 →
numberOfStepsOnMainStaircase	89 →
numberOfStepsSymbolism	represents Chiang Kai-shek's age at death →
officialOpeningDate	1980-04-05 →
operator	National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Management Office →
publicTransitAccess	Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Station →
publicTransitSystem	Taipei Metro →
purpose	commemoration of Chiang Kai-shek → cultural and artistic performances → venue for national ceremonies →
region	Northern Taiwan →
roofColor	blue →
roofShape	octagonal →
squareName	Liberty Square →
structureColor	white →
symbolismOfRoof	number eight symbolizes abundance and good fortune in Chinese culture →
touristAttractionStatus	major tourist attraction in Taipei →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall ("Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Square") →	formerSquareName
Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area →	hasCulturalAttraction
Taipei →	hasLandmark
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall ("Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Park") →	hasPart
Cihu, Daxi District, Taoyuan, Taiwan ("Chiang Kai-shek temporary mausoleum") →	knownFor