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you hungry? You can go to one of the hotel’s



                     six restaurants. You can have celebrations at the


                     hotel, too. It has special rooms for parties and



                     banquets.


                     I hope you have a grand time visiting this hotel.



                             And there is the palace you must visit in


                     Taipei. But no emperor or queen lives in this



                     palace. It’s a museum-The National palace. The


                     palace Museum has one of the greatest



                     collections of Chinese artwork and artifacts in


                     the world!



                             This museum is a wonderful place to learn


                     about Chinese art and history. We got to see



                     3000-year-old stamps, old pottery, beautiful


                     artifacts and statues We even saw a green



                     cabbage made of jade. And you know what? The


                     jade cabbage actually has a jade insect on top of



                     it! Now that’s pretty special, we also visited the
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