Miaoli Ceramics Museum

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.

Miaoli Ceramics Museum
苗栗陶瓷博物館
Established2005
LocationGongguan, Miaoli County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°29′23″N 120°49′41″E
Typemuseum

History

The construction of the museum was completed by the end of 2005.[1]

Architecture

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

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

The museum is accessible east from Tongluo Station of the Taiwan Railways.

See also

References
  1. "系統訊息".
  2. "International Culture and Tourism Bureau, Miaoli County". cultural.mlc.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-02-20.
  3. "系統訊息".
  4. "International Culture and Tourism Bureau, Miaoli County". Cultural.mlc.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
  5. "Miaoli Ceramics Museum". Miaoli Travel. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  6. "Miaoli Ceramics Museum". Museums. Ministry of Culture. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.


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