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| 王船文化館 | |
| Established | 2024 (planned) |
|---|---|
| Location | Donggang, Pingtung County, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 22°27′49.4″N 120°27′36.1″E / 22.463722°N 120.460028°E / 22.463722; 120.460028 |
| Type | museum |
The King Boat Cultural Museum (traditional Chinese: 王船文化館; simplified Chinese: 王船文化馆; pinyin: Wáng Chuán Wénhuàguǎn) is a museum under construction in Donggang Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan.
History
The planning to establish the museum started in 2018 to preserve the King Boat ceremony culture. The groundbreaking ceremony for the museum was held on 22 December 2021 officiated by Pingtung County Magistrate Pan Men-an. The museum is scheduled to be opened in 2024.
Architecture
The design of the museum resembles a ship on the sea. It has an opening at the top to represent the eye of a dragon and wavy lines at the bottom to represent the sea waves. The museum will also include a theater, audio visual room, library and classroom.
See also
References
- "Pingtung County announces plans to establish a museum to preserve the culture of King Boat Ceremony". Ministry of Culture. 1 November 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ Kuo, Chu-chen; Wu, Amber (23 December 2021). "Pingtung breaks ground on King Boat cultural museum". Focus Taiwan. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Donggang museum to host full-scale king boat". Taipei Times. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
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