Established 26 November 2000 Visitors 1,153,263 (2015) | Type Fine Arts Museum Phone +886 2 8677 2727 | |
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Location Yingge, New Taipei, Taiwan Website www.ceramics.ntpc.gov.tw Address No. 200, Wenhua Road, Yingge District, New Taipei City, Taiwan 239 Hours Open today · 9:30AM–6PMSunday9:30AM–6PMMonday9:30AM–5PMTuesday9:30AM–5PMWednesday9:30AM–5PMThursday9:30AM–5PMFriday9:30AM–5PMSaturday9:30AM–6PMSuggest an edit Similar Sanxia Old Street, Yingge Station, Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology, Gold Museum - New Taip, Ceramics museum Profiles | ||
Taipei county yingge ceramics museum
The New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum (Chinese: 新北市立鶯歌陶瓷博物館; pinyin: Xīnběi Shìlì Yīnggē Táocí Bówùguǎn) is a museum presenting ceramics located in Yingge District, New Taipei, Taiwan.
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History
The construction of the museum began in 1988 and was opened on November 26, 2000. The museum houses exhibits as well as a ceramics studio. The museum was formerly known as the Taipei County Yingko Ceramics Museum (Chinese: 台北縣立鶯歌陶瓷博物館). However, as Taipei County was awarded special municipality status and renamed New Taipei City on December 25, 2010, the museum was subsequently renamed to New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum.
Exhibitions
The permanent exhibits present five major themes:
- Traditional Pottery Techniques Hall
- Once they Were: Development of Taiwan Ceramics
- Pottery Town: History of Yingge
- Shuttle Through Time: Prehistoric/Aboriginal/Contemporary Ceramics
- Future Prediction: Industrial and High-tech Ceramics
Transportation
The museum is accessible within walking distance South West from Yingge Station of the Taiwan Railway Administration.