Miaoli Ceramics Museum

Coordinates: 24°29′23″N 120°49′41″E / 24.48972°N 120.82806°E / 24.48972; 120.82806

Miaoli Ceramics Museum
苗栗陶瓷博物館
Established 2005
Location Gongguan, Miaoli County, Taiwan
Type Museum

The Miaoli Pottery Museum or Miaoli Ceramics Museum (Chinese: 苗栗陶瓷博物館; pinyin: Miáolì Táocí Bówùguǎn) is a museum of pottery in Gongguan Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.[1]

History

The construction of the museum was completed by the end of 2005.[2]

Architecture

The museum is housed in a 2-story building and spreads across a 2 hectares of area.[3] It is located inside the Miaoli Travel Panorama Center, which also consists of a tourist information center, a restaurant and a gift shop.[4]

Themes

The museum includes the following themes:[5]

  • Home of Ceramics: Miaoli
  • Life of the Old Master
  • Ceramics in Miaoli
  • Urn and Decorative Ceramics
  • Kilns in Miaoli
  • Traditional Ceramic Techniques
  • Modern Wood Burning

Transportation

The museum is accessible east from Tongluo Station of the Taiwan Railways Administration.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Culture and Tourism Buresu of Miaoli - Miaoli Ceramics Museum". Miaolitravel.net. 2014-01-08. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
  2. ↑ http://wood.mlc.gov.tw/english/e/e02_01.asp?id=6
  3. ↑ http://cultural.mlc.gov.tw/english/index.asp?id=75
  4. ↑ http://wood.mlc.gov.tw/english/e/e02_01.asp?id=6
  5. ↑ "International Culture and Tourism Bureau, Miaoli County". Cultural.mlc.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
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