Bunun Cultural Museum
Coordinates: 23°05′52.2″N 121°10′31.5″E / 23.097833°N 121.175417°E
Bunun Cultural Museum | |
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布農族文物館 | |
General information | |
Type | Museum |
Location | Haiduan, Taitung County, Taiwan |
Opening | 2002 |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 2 |
The Bunun Cultural Museum (Chinese: 布農族文物館; pinyin: Bùnóng Zú Wénwùguǎn) is a museum about Bunun people in Haiduan Township, Taitung County, Taiwan.[1]
History
The museum was established in 2002.
Architecture
The museum building consists of two floors. The first floor is the tourist center of Southern Cross-Island Highway, while the second floor is the Bunun Story House. Outside the museum is a performance area for important Bunun tribal and cultural events.
Exhibitions
The museum displays waxen statues of Bunun tribesmen, embossment works and wood carvings. Numerous old photos are hung along the corridor.
Transportation
The museum is accessible within walking distance south of Haiduan Station of Taiwan Railways Administration.