The Suho Memorial Paper Museum () is a

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about

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in Zhongshan District,

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History

The idea of the paper museum establishment was voiced by Chen Su-ho, the founder of Chang Chuen Cotton Paper. However, he died in an airplane accident in October 1990 in

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. Soon after that, the preparation to establish the museum took off. The museum was finally opened in October 1995 after five years of preparation with the name Suho Memorial Paper Museum.

Architecture

The museum is housed in a 4-story building with a total floor area of 529 m². It features a shop.

Exhibitions

* Show room and paper mill * Suho platform special exhibition * Permanent exhibition area of the museum * Activity experience area

Transportation

The museum is accessible within walking distance South from

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of the

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