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ThepipeorganinTaiwansNationalConcertHallwasthelargestinAsiawheninstalledin1987.TheNationalTheater(traditionalChinese:國家戲劇院;simplifiedChinese:国家戏剧院;pinyin:GuójiāXìjùYuàn;Pe̍h-ōe-jī:Kok-kaHì-kio̍k-īⁿ)andNationalConcertHall(traditionalChinese:國家音樂廳;simplifiedChinese:国家音乐厅;pinyin:GuójiāYīnyuèTīng;Pe̍h-ōe-jī:Kok-kaIm-ga̍k-thiaⁿ)aretwinperformingartsvenuesatLibertySquareinZhongzhengDistrict,Taipei,Taiwan.Completedin1987,thelandmarksstandonthesouthandnorthsidesofthesquarewithChi...
The pipe organ in Taiwans National Concert Hall was the largest in Asia when installed in 1987.The National Theater (traditional Chinese: 國家戲劇院; simplified Chinese: 国家戏剧院; pinyin: Guójiā Xìjù Yuàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kok-ka Hì-kio̍k-īⁿ) and National Concert Hall (traditional Chinese: 國家音樂廳; simplified Chinese: 国家音乐厅; pinyin: Guójiā Yīnyuè Tīng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kok-ka Im-ga̍k-thiaⁿ) are twin performing arts venues at Liberty Square in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. Completed in 1987, the landmarks stand on the south and north sides of the square with Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall to the east. Together the venues are referred to by the abbreviation NTCH. The square itself sits near Ketagalan Boulevard, site of the Presidential Office Building, the National Central Library, the National Taiwan Museum, and the 228 Peace Memorial Park.
History[edit]Taiwans National Theater and National Concert Hall are two of the first major modern performing arts facilities to be establishe...