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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Meinong Hakka Culture Museum

The Meinong Hakka Culture Museum (traditional Chinese: 美濃客家文物館; simplified Chinese: 美浓客家文物馆; pinyin: Měinóng Kèjiā Wénwùguǎn) is a cultural museum in Meinong District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

History

During the opening ceremony speech on 28 April 2001, President Chen Shui-bian emphasized the effort by the central government to preserve Hakka culture and give it the recognition it deserves.

Architecture

The museum building consists of 2 floors. The museum design was inspired by simplicity and minimalism. Combining the architecture of tobacco (curing) shed and traditional trilateral courtyard house, it embraces innovation and modernity.

Exhibitions

The museum displays Hakka and Meinong culture and history, emphasizing the relationship between the people and their environment.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Meinong Hakka Museum". Kaohsiung Travel. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  2. ^ Bartholomew, Ian (29 April 2014). "Hakka identity gets a boost with museum". Taipei Times. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Meinong Hakka Culture Museum". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Meinong Hakka Cultural Museum(Meinong District)". Kaohsiung Panorama. Archived from the original on 22 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Meinong Hakka Culture Museum". Meinong District Office, Kaohsiung City. Retrieved 17 June 2021.