Alishan Museum

The Alishan Museum (Chinese: 阿里山博物館; pinyin: Ālǐshān Bówùguǎn) is a museum in Alishan National Scenic Area, Alishan Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan.[1]

Alishan Museum
阿里山博物館
Established1935
LocationAlishan, Chiayi County, Taiwan
Coordinates23°31′00.6″N 120°48′30″E
TypeMuseum
Public transit accessZhaoping Station

History

The museum was established in 1935 and renovated in 2007.[1]

Architecture

The museum was built using cypress woods originating from the area around the museum.[1]

Exhibitions

The museum exhibits the history of logging in Alishan, original culture in the region, preservation efforts of the roads around the forest and the development of Alishan Forest Railway.[1]

Transportation

The museum is accessible within walking distance northwest Zhaoping Station of Alishan Forest Railway.

See also

References

  1. "Alishan Museum". roundTAIWANround. Retrieved 29 July 2018.


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