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Q1.What time do National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall and Chung Shan Hall open?
Q2.Where is the Memorial Hall?
Q3.How about National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall¡¦s and Yamingshan Chung Shan Hall 's traffic lines?
Q4.Are there parking lots for the handicapped?
Q5.Where can I buy tickets for the performances in the Auditorium?
Q6.How can I have free tickets for performance?
Q7.Do I need tickets for exhibitions?
Q8.Are there special seats for the handicapped in the Auditorium?
Q9.Where can I get information about performance in the Auditorium?
Q10.Where can I get details of dates and events in the Chungshan Park?
Q11.Where can I get the dates and subjects of the exhibitions?
Q12.Will I be allowed to enter the Auditorium after performance begins?
Q13.Can I take picture or use tape recorder or video recorder for performance in the Auditorium?
Q14.May I go onto the stage for flower presentation after the performance?
Q15.Are children allowed to see the performance in the Auditorium?
Q16.Do you offer food and drink?
Q17.Is there any introduction brochure of the Memorial Hall?
Q18.Do you offer temporary safe lockers?
Q19.When do honor guards perform exchanging ceremony?
Q20.What are the opening hours of the Lake Tswei?
Q21.How many seats are there in the Auditorium?
Q22.How to apply for touring the Chungshan Hall?
Q23.What are the opening hours of the Chungshan Hall?
Q24.How can I get to the Chungshan Hall and are there parking lots?
Q25.Please explain the application procedures, time and places and rules for the Contest of Chinese Speech by Foreign Friends?
Q26.Do you offer general guiding services and tours in English and other languages?
Q27.Do you have free information publications for exhibitions?
Q28.Where can I learn more about Dr. Sun Yat-sen?
Q29.Can I enjoy roller-blading in the Park?
Q30.Can I ride a bicycle in the Park?
Q31.Can I fly kite in the Park?
Q32.What should I do if I lost things in the Hall?
Q33.Who designed the Memorial Hall? What are its dimensions?
Q34.Who did the bronze statute of Dr. Sun Yat-sen in the main hall? What are its dimensions?

Answers

Q1.What time do National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall and Chung Shan Hall open?
Monday-Sunday 9:00-17:00 (Except the eve and the first day of Lunar New Year)
The Area for Prolonging to 19:00:
(1st Floor) Main Entrance, West and East Sun Yat-sen History Room,
The Area for Prolonging to 21:00:
(Basement) Student Room, (2nd Floor) West and East Corridor, Restaurant
Yamingshan Chung-shan Hall
Except the eve and the first day of the lunar New Year, all year round the hall opens for the groups beyond 10 persons applying tour guide.
Q2.Where is the Memorial Hall?
The Memorial Hall is on No. 505, Jen-Ai Road (3rd Blvd.), Sec. 4, Taipei, Taiwan. Its east side borders Yi-Xian Road, its west side borders Kwang-Fu South Road (13th Ave.), its south side, Jen-Ai Road (3rd Blvd.), Section 4, and its north side, Chung-Hsiao East Road (4th Blvd.), Section 4.
Q3.How about National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall¡¦s and Yamingshan Chung Shan Hall 's traffic lines?

1.Dr. Sun Yat-sen Mernorial Hall
204.212.232.235.240.254.261.263.266.270.278.282.288.299.311.621.245.672.651.667.665
.662.663.Chih-Nan Bus, Free Go Bus(National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station)
(a)MRT Banna Ling (National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Mernorial Hall)
(b)MRT Connection Bus: Blue5, Blue7, Blue10, Blue26, Blue27 (Taipei City Govenment Station)
2.Yanmingshan chung Shan Hall
(a)Bus Route: 260.230 and Red5, Royal Bus(Teachers' Serninar Center Station)
(b)Holiday Bus (weekend and holiday only):109,110,111,219(Chung Shan Hall Station)
(c)MRT Connection Bus:260,925 (Jiantan Station)

Q4.Are there parking lots for the handicapped?
There are parking spaces for the handicapped in the Staff Parking Area. Please enter from entrance on the Chung-Hsiao East Road (4th Blvd.).
Q5.Where can I buy tickets for the performances in the Auditorium?
Pre-sale tickets are available at different systems designated by the sponsors of the performances, including Era System, Acer System, and others. For detail information, please visit http:// sun.yatsen.gov.tw, look into the Programme published monthly by the Memorial Hall, or call +886-2-2758-8008 ext. 522.
Q6.How can I have free tickets for performance?
Please check with the sponsors of each program. Information of sponsors is available at http://sun.yatsen.gov.tw, or check the Programme published monthly by the Memorial Hall, or call +886-2-2758-8008 ext. 522.
Q7.Do I need tickets for exhibitions?
Free admission to the exhibitions. For those requiring admission fees, tickets are available at the ticket counter in the Memorial Hall.
Q8.Are there special seats for the handicapped in the Auditorium?
Inside the Auditorium, there are three seats respectively on the east and west wings of Row 12 for the handicapped.
Q9.Where can I get information about performance in the Auditorium?
For information about performance in the Auditorium, please check http://sun.yatsen.gov.tw, look into the Programme published monthly by the Memorial Hall, or call +886-2-2758-8008 ext. 546.
Q10.Where can I get details of dates and events in the Chungshan Park?
For information about events in the Chungshan Park, please check http://sun.yatsen.gov.tw, look into the Programme published monthly by the Memorial Hall, or call +886-2-2758-8008 ext. 546.
Q11.Where can I get the dates and subjects of the exhibitions?
For information about exhibitions, please check website http://sun.yatsen.gov.tw , look into the Programme published monthly by the Memorial Hall, or call +886-2-2758-8008 ext. 546.
Q12.Will I be allowed to enter the Auditorium after performance begins?
After the performance begins, audiences are allowed to enter the Auditorium only by the entrance on the fourth floor.
Q13.Can I take picture or use tape recorder or video recorder for performance in the Auditorium?
To protect the copyright of performers, no picture taking, filming, or recording are allowed during the performance without prior approval.
Q14.May I go onto the stage for flower presentation after the performance?
Yes.
Q15.Are children allowed to see the performance in the Auditorium?
Children below 100cm is not permitted to the Auditorium, except for children programs.
Q16.Do you offer food and drink?
There is cafe 83 cafeteria of Memorial Hall offered dining on the second floor. Snacks and ice cream are offered in the Lake Tswei Service Center.
Q17.Is there any introduction brochure of the Memorial Hall?
Yes. Introduction brochures of the Memorial Hall are published in Chinese, English, Japanese, Spanish, French, and German. They are available at the reception center. The Website also carries Chinese and English versions.
Q18.Do you offer temporary safe lockers?
Safe lockers are available on the east side of the Memorial Hall.
Q19.When do honor guards perform exchanging ceremony?
The honor guards perform exchanging ceremony every hour on the hour from 9 p.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Q20.What are the opening hours of the Lake Tswei?
The Lake Tswei Service Center opens from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. every day.
Q21.How many seats are there in the Auditorium?
There are 35 rows and 2,514 seats.
Q22.How to apply for touring the Chungshan Hall?
The Memorial Hall accepts visit or tours of the Chungshan Hall from institutions, officially registered groups, schools, villages and township offices. You could download the application on the website (www.yatsen.gov.tw) and fax to (+886-2-2861-0123) or call +886-2-2861-6391. The time for provisional groups or individual guide is 8:30, 10:00, 13:30, and 15:00.
Q23.What are the opening hours of the Chungshan Hall?
  1. The ordinary day: 8:30-11:30am, 1:30-4:30pm
  2. The holiday: 9-11:30am, 1:30-4:00（only for groups visiting）
  3. f the venues are rented already, we are sorry not open for the public.
Q24.How can I get to the Chungshan Hall and are there parking lots?
  1. Please take bus, Line260, Red 5, and get off at the Teachers Training Center in ordinary day.
  2. Please take Taipei Tour Bus Service, Line109, Line111 on holiday.
  3. There are a few parking spaces for cars.
Q25.Please explain the application procedures, time and places and rules for the Contest of Chinese Speech by Foreign Friends?
The Memorial Hall holds the Contest of Chinese Speech by Foreign Friends in early November every year. The registration opens sometime in late September. Information about registrations and contest rules will be published in the September issue of the Programme, and at http://sun.yatsen.gov.tw. Or, please call +886-2-2758-8008 ext. 525.
Q26.Do you offer general guiding services and tours in English and other languages?
Yes. The Memorial Hall offers general tour guide and service in English and Japanese. For more information, please call +886-2-2758-8008 ext.503, 546.
Q27.Do you have free information publications for exhibitions?
The regular exhibition, “Dr. Sun Yat-sen’s History Exhibition,” will be equipped with voice guiding services in the near future.
Q28.Where can I learn more about Dr. Sun Yat-sen?
Please visit http://sun.yatsen.gov.tw , or call +886-2-2758-8008 ext. 526.
Q29.Can I enjoy roller-blading in the Park?
There are no special areas for roller-blading. For safety reasons, roller-blading is prohibited.
Q30.Can I ride a bicycle in the Park?
The park is generally for pedestrian recreation. For safety reasons, please do not ride bicycle in the park.
Q31.Can I fly kite in the Park?
The Memorial Hall is within an aviation safety zone. For aviation safety, please do not fly kite.
Q32.What should I do if I lost things in the Hall?
Please call 02-27578008 ext 603 for Security Unit of the Memorial Hall to check first, or check Lost-and-found Bulletin Board outside the Memorial Hall.
Q33.Who designed the Memorial Hall? What are its dimensions?
The Memorial Hall was designed by renowned architect Mr. Wang Ta-hong, and the total building area covers 29,464 square meters on an open space of 115,000 square meters.
Q34.Who did the bronze statute of Dr. Sun Yat-sen in the main hall? What are its dimensions?
The bronze statute of Dr. Sun Yat-sen was sculpted by Prof. Chen Yi-fan.