Taiwan Insect Museum
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Intriguing World of Bugs at Taiwan Insect Museum
The Taiwan Insect Museum offers a unique perspective on the world of insects with a vast collection of specimens. Did you know it houses over 10,000 preserved specimens, showcasing the rich biodiversity of Taiwan?
Founded in 1992 by entomologists from the National Taiwan University, the museum aims to educate the public about insects' ecological roles. Notable for its modern architectural design, it provides a cultural space for science education, enveloped by the lush greenery of Taipei.
Significant Highlights
- 🦋 Extensive Collections: Over 10,000 insect specimens on display.
- 📖 Educational Programs: Workshops and lectures available for all ages.
- 🌍 Conservation Efforts: Promoting biodiversity and environmental awareness.
Entry is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and science enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Taiwan Insect Museum
Entomological Research Hub
The museum serves as a center for research in entomology, contributing to various scientific studies.
Biodiversity Education
Educational initiatives focus on insect roles in ecosystems and conservation efforts.
Location
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Address
View map43 Lane 244
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some workshops may require a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Around 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.