Type Museum Floor count 3 Floors 3 Phone +886 5 278 0303 | Opening 9 March 2004 Opened 9 March 2004 | |
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The Chiayi Municipal Museum (Chinese: 嘉義市立博物館; pinyin: Jiāyì Shìlì Bówùguǎn) is a museum in East District, Chiayi City, Taiwan.
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History
The founding of the museum was a collective community effort in the hope to establish a cultural public space for all of the residents of Chiayi City. Among its displays are silk wrappings used to cover Tibetan Buddhist texts and an Islamic jade collection of the Qing emperors.
Exhibitions
The museum has the following galleries:
Activities
The museum offers courses and workshops in calligraphy, brush ink painting, paper mache, illustration, ikebana with a Taiwanese touch etc.
Transportation
The museum is accessible within walking distance west from Beimen Station of the Alishan Forest Railway.
References
Chiayi Municipal Museum Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA