The Grand Hotel Taipei Established in 1952 by Madam Chiang, Soong Mei-ling, the Grand Hotel is Taiwan’s first five-star hotel, standing midway up Yuanshan, nestled against Yangmingshan, overlooking Keelung River in the front, Songshan in the east and Tamsui in the west. The 14-story palace-like building, with its vermilion columns, gilded tiles and a magnificent, grandiose, regal and classic presence, is an embodiment of eastern aesthetics and one of Taipei’s representative landmarks. East Tunnel of Grand Hotel Opened to Public for First Time in 50 Years Situated on Mt. Jiantan in Taipei, the Grand Hotel is a 14-story palace-style building

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