Bo Yang Museum

The Bo Yang Museum (traditional Chinese: 柏楊文物館; simplified Chinese: 柏楊文物馆; pinyin: Bóyáng Wénwùguǎn) is a museum in West Central District, Tainan, Taiwan. The museum is part of the National University of Tainan (NUTN) and it is dedicated to the Taiwan-based, Chinese writer Bo Yang.

Bo Yang Museum
柏楊文物館
Established27 June 2007
LocationWest Central, Tainan, Taiwan
Coordinates22°59′05″N 120°12′29″E
Typemuseum
Public transit accessTainan Station
WebsiteOfficial website

History

The initial discussion about returning Bo Yang's belongings started in November 2006. The room for keeping his collections was inaugurated on 21 March 2007. The Ministry of Education approved the subsidy to set up Bo Yang Museum on 8 May 2007. The museum was finally inaugurated on 27 June 2007.[1]

Architecture

The museum is a two-story building, located at the Special Art District of NUTN.[2] It is divided into four sections, which are Bo Yang Art Center, Bo Yang Historical Section, Bo Yang Literature Corner and Bo Yang's Garden House Living Room.[3]

Transportation

The museum is accessible within walking distance south from Tainan Station of the Taiwan Railways.

See also

References
  1. "Taiwan Culture Portal - Remembering writer Bo Yang". Culture.tw. 30 June 2008. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  2. "Bo Yang Museum". GuideGecko. 13 September 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  3. "::: Taiwan Museum :::". Museum.moc.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2014.


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