Type Museum Opening 18 December 1999 | Completed 1936 Opened 18 December 1999 Phone +886 3 562 6091 | |
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Architect Chi Tieh-nan, Chen Kuo-ning Hours Closed today TuesdayClosedWednesdayClosedThursdayClosedFridayClosedSaturday2–3:30PMSunday10–11:30AMMondayClosed Similar Hsinchu Zoo, Image Museum of Hsinchu, Hsinchu Museum of Military D, Hsinchu City Yingxi door, Vision Hall For Hsinchu |
The Glass Museum of Hsinchu City (Chinese: 新竹市立玻璃工藝博物館; pinyin: Xīnzhúshìlì Bōlí Gōngyì Bówùguǎn) is a museum of glass art in East District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan.
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History
The museum building was originally constructed in 1936 for lodging and resting of Japanese royal family and government officials when they visit Taiwan.
Objectives
The museum has the following objectives:
Architecture
The museum building retains its European style of oriental modern architecture through the standing bricks on the southeast corner of the building and the classical image of the foyer.
Service functions
The museum has the following functions:
Transportation
The museum is accessible within walking distance east from Hsinchu Station of the Taiwan Railway Administration.
References
Glass Museum of Hsinchu City Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA