The Penghu Living Museum (PHLM; ) is a
museum
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about the
customs and
culture
Culture () is an umbrella term which encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits of the individuals in these groups ...
of
Penghu in
Magong City,
Penghu County
The Penghu (, Hokkien POJ: ''Phîⁿ-ô͘'' or ''Phêⁿ-ô͘'' ) or Pescadores Islands are an archipelago of 90 islands and islets in the Taiwan Strait, located approximately west from the main island of Taiwan, covering an area ...
,
Taiwan
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.
History
In 2001, the
Taipei National University of the Arts
The Taipei National University of the Arts (TNUA; ) is a national university in Guandu, Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan.
History
The preparatory committees to establish the school was formed on 22 October 1980. The National Institute of the A ...
was commissioned to do the preliminary study and to lay the foundation for the project launching. The construction was completed in 2009 and the museum was opened on 3 April 2010.
Exhibitions
Second floor
* The Ocean and Penghu
* Penghu's History of Glamour
* May Heaven Bless Our Land
* Folk Customs and Lifestyle
Third floor
* The Fruit of Good Fortune is Ever Growing
* Trivia of Penghu Lifestyle
* Forum and Theater
See also
*
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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2010 establishments in Taiwan
Museums established in 2009
Living museums
Local museums in Taiwan
Museums established in 2010
Museums in Penghu County
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