Wulai Atayal Museum
The Wulai Atayal Museum (Chinese: 烏來泰雅民族博物館; pinyin: Wūlái Tàiyǎ Mínzú Bówùguǎn) is a museum about local aboriginal culture on Wulai Old Street in Wulai District, New Taipei, Taiwan.[1]
烏來泰雅民族博物館 | |
Established | 2005 |
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Location | Wulai, New Taipei, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 24°51′50″N 121°33′05″E |
Type | Museum |
Website | www.atayal.ntpc.gov.tw (in Chinese) |
History
The museum was opened in 2005.[2]
Architecture
The museum is a four-story building house in a building surrounded by rows of checkered-shape patterns. A large aboriginal statue stands at the top of the museum building.[3]
Exhibition
The museum displays the history, customs, culture, rituals, religious faith and festivals of the Atayal aboriginal tribe.[4][5]
References
- "Wulai Atayal Museum". Taiwan: [New Taipei City Government]. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
- "Tales of the Weaver Maiden". la petite beanie.
- "NTPC Travel - Wulai Old Street".
- "Wulai Scenic Area". sp-store.com. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- Los Angeles Times (18 July 2015). "Indigenous Taiwanese open their lands, cultures to gain acceptance". latimes.com.
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