Museum of Traditional Theater

Coordinates: 22°33′01.6″N 120°32′34.4″E / 22.550444°N 120.542889°E / 22.550444; 120.542889

Museum of Traditional Theater
屏東戲曲故事館
Former name Chaozhou Post Office
Location Chaozhou, Pingtung County, Taiwan
Type Museum

The Museum of Traditional Theater (Chinese: 屏東戲曲故事館; pinyin: Píngdōng Xìqǔ Gùshìguǎn) is a museum in Chaozhou Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan.

History

The museum building used to house the Chaozhou Post Office during the Japanese rule of Taiwan. After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, the building was taken over by the government and used for telecommunication service purpose. Later on, the building was used as the post office again. In 2002, the Pingtung County Government decided to renovate the building.[1]

Transportation

The museum is accessible within walking distance east of Chaozhou Station of Taiwan Railways Administration.

See also

References

  1. "Museum of Traditional Theater, Pingtung County". Ministry of Culture, Local Cultural Museum. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
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