The Penghu Living Museum (PHLM; ) is a

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about the customs and

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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 ...

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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

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