National Museum of Prehistory
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Unveil the Secrets of Time at National Museum of Prehistory
This museum chronicles Taiwan's geological formation and its human prehistory, showcasing the rich legacy of indigenous Austronesian peoples.
Founded as a significant repository of Taiwan's natural and cultural history, the museum features a wide array of exhibits that delve into tectonics and human evolution. The architecture is striking and the museum is surrounded by meticulously maintained parkland, enhancing its educational environment.
Engaging Highlights
🌍 Tectonics Exhibit: Explore the forces that shaped Taiwan’s landscape.
👥 Austronesian Culture: Dive into the history of indigenous peoples.
🍴 Café: Enjoy local indigenous cuisine (closed on Tuesdays).
Open to all, this museum offers free entry, providing an enriching experience for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum National Museum of Prehistory
Geological Insights
The museum features detailed displays on the geological formation of Taiwan over millions of years.
Diverse Exhibits
It encompasses various themes, including human evolution, making it a center for learning about natural history.
Cultural Heritage
The museum highlights the traditions and history of Taiwan's indigenous Austronesian populations.
Location
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Address
View map1 Museum Rd; 博物館路1號
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 special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: At least 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are optimal to avoid crowds.