Insect Science Museum

Updated on Dec 19, 2024

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Type Museum Opened 1971 Function Museum		Opening 1971 Floor area 600 m²

Location Zhongzheng, Taipei, Taiwan

The Insect Science Museum (Chinese: 昆蟲科學博物館; pinyin: Kūnchóng Kēxué Bówùguǎn) is a museum of insects in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. The museum is located at Cheng Kung Senior High School and it is one of the largest insect science museums in Asia.

History

The museum was constructed in 1968 and was opened to the public on 1971.

The museum provides the following activities:

Giving instructions and assistance to teachers in their teaching of insects;

Providing all kinds of slides and films about insects;

Sponsoring competition, lectures and collections related to insects.

The museum is accessible within walking distance south from Shandao Temple Station of the Taipei Metro.

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