Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology

Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology is a public museum in Bali District dedicated to displaying archaeological discoveries from the area. The building houses artifacts, objects, and information panels that help visitors understand the prehistoric settlement of the region.

The site became known for discoveries spanning multiple prehistoric periods, showing how people settled in this area across thousands of years. The museum was established to preserve these findings and share them with the public.

The museum displays how indigenous people once lived in this area and what crafts they practiced. Visitors can see old tools and pottery that show what daily life was like for the people who came before.

The museum is straightforward to navigate and visitors receive explanations of the displayed objects while on-site. It helps to set aside enough time to explore the different exhibition areas comfortably.

Excavations at this site uncovered finds from multiple layers of human occupation stacked on top of each other, documenting an unusually long settlement history. This layering lets visitors directly compare different time periods side by side.

Location: Bali District

Inception: April 24, 2003

Operator: 新北市政府文化局

Address: 新北市八里區博物館路200號

Phone: +886226191313

Email: sshm@ntpc.gov.tw

Website: http://sshm.ntpc.gov.tw

GPS coordinates: 25.15670,121.40500

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:01