The National Museum of Taiwan History (NMTH; ) is a museum in
Annan District
Annan District () is a coastal district located in the west of Tainan, Taiwan.
History
After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Anshun was organized as a rural township of Tainan County. In 1946, the town ...
,
Tainan
Tainan (), officially Tainan City, is a Special municipality (Taiwan), special municipality in southern Taiwan facing the Taiwan Strait on its western coast. Tainan is the oldest city on the island and also commonly known as the "Capital City" ...
,
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
, covering the history of the island nation of
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
and its associated islands.
History
The museum was originally planned to be opened in 2008, but it was instead opened in 2011 after 12 years of preparation.
Exhibitions
The museum contains 60,000 artifacts spanning the
Aboriginal, Dutch, Spanish, Chinese, British, and Japanese influences on Taiwan.
See also
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List of museums in Taiwan
This is a list of museums in Taiwan, including cultural centers and arts centres.
Kaohsiung City
* Chung Li-he Museum
* Cijin Shell Museum
* Fongshan Community Culture Museum
* Former British Consulate at Takao
* Hamasen Museum of Taiwan Rai ...
References
External links
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2011 establishments in Taiwan
History museums in Taiwan
Museums established in 2011
Museums in Tainan
Taiwan History
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