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Matsu Folk Culture Museum

Coordinates: 26°09′03.62″N 119°56′08.64″E / 26.1510056°N 119.9357333°E / 26.1510056; 119.9357333
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Matsu Folk Culture Museum
馬祖民俗文物館
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Established1974
LocationNangan, Lienchiang, Taiwan
Coordinates26°09′03.62″N 119°56′08.64″E / 26.1510056°N 119.9357333°E / 26.1510056; 119.9357333
Typemuseum

The Matsu Folk Culture Museum or Matsu Folk Cultural Artifacts Exhibition Hall (traditional Chinese: 馬祖民俗文物館; simplified Chinese: 马祖民俗文物馆; pinyin: Mǎzǔ Mínsú Wénwùguǎn) is a museum in Nangan Township, Lienchiang County, Fujian Province, Republic of China.

History

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The museum was originally built in 1974.[1] In 1983, the museum building was rebuilt and underwent renovation in 2002.[2]

Architecture

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The museum building is designed with a traditional Matsu village and Eastern Fujian style and is located in a five-story building to display local cultural artifacts to the visitors coming to the museum.[2]

Exhibitions

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The ground floor of the museum displays the archeology of Liangdao Austronesian culture. The two middle floors display the agriculture, fishing and life of local people. The top most floor displays an artwork gallery.[3]

Notable events

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Folk Culture Museum". Taiwan Medical Travel. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Folk Cultural Artifacts Exhibition Hall". Matsu National Scenic Area Administration. 25 February 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Matsu Folklore Culture Museum". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 17 June 2021.