The Miaoli Pottery Museum or Miaoli Ceramics Museum (traditional Chinese: 苗栗陶瓷博物館; simplified Chinese: 苗栗陶瓷博物馆; pinyin: Miáolì Táocí Bówùguǎn) is a museum of pottery in Gongguan Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.
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| Established | 2005 |
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| Location | Gongguan, Miaoli County, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 24°29′23″N 120°49′41″E / 24.48972°N 120.82806°E |
| Type | museum |
History edit
The construction of the museum was completed by the end of 2005.[1]
Architecture edit
The museum is housed in a 2-story building and spreads across a 2 hectares of area.[2] It is located inside the Miaoli Travel Panorama Center, which also consists of a tourist information center, a restaurant and a gift shop.[3] The museum includes the following themes, which are Home of Ceramics: Miaoli, Life of the Old Masterm Ceramics in Miaoli, Urn and Decorative Ceramics, Kilns in Miaoli, Traditional Ceramic Techniques and Modern Wood Burning.[4]
Exhibitions edit
The museum exhibits various relics of pottery and art works that represents the history and culture of Miaoli County.[5] It also features special pottery exhibitions.[6]
Transportation edit
The museum is accessible east from Tongluo Station of the Taiwan Railways.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "系統訊息".
- ^ "International Culture and Tourism Bureau, Miaoli County". cultural.mlc.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-02-20.
- ^ "系統訊息".
- ^ "International Culture and Tourism Bureau, Miaoli County". Cultural.mlc.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ^ "Miaoli Ceramics Museum". Miaoli Travel. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ "Miaoli Ceramics Museum". Museums. Ministry of Culture. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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