National Museum of History, History museum in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan
The National Museum of History spans three floors filled with permanent exhibitions showcasing artifacts from prehistoric times through contemporary Taiwanese society.
The institution opened its doors in 1955 and underwent major renovations in 1998 to incorporate modern exhibition technologies and expand display spaces.
Numerous galleries present traditional aboriginal crafts, Chinese porcelain collections, archaeological findings, and documents illustrating Taiwan's development through centuries.
Located near the Xiamen Street entrance of Taipei Botanical Garden, the museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday through Sunday between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
The building combines Chinese architectural elements with modernist design principles, featuring distinctive green tiled roofs and symmetrical stone facades.
Location: Zhongzheng District
Inception: 1955
Part of: Nanhai Academy
Address: 臺北市中正區南海路49號 10066
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-18:00
Phone: +886223610270
Website: http://nmh.gov.tw/en-us/Home.aspx
GPS coordinates: 25.03157,121.51120
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:21
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