Museum of Saisiat Folklore

Coordinates: 24°35′00″N 121°02′02″E / 24.58333°N 121.03389°E

Museum of Saisiat Folklore
賽夏族民俗文物館
General information
Type Museum
Location Nanzhuang, Miaoli County, Taiwan, Taiwan

The Museum of Saisiat Folklore (Chinese: 賽夏族民俗文物館; pinyin: Sàixiàzú Mínsú Wénwùguǎn) is a museum of folklore in Nanzhuang Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.[1]

Objectives

The museum is dedicated to the culture of the aboriginal Saisiyat people in Taiwan and their Festival of Short People (Chinese: 賽夏族矮靈祭; pinyin: Sàixiàzú Ǎlíngjì).[2]

Architecture

The finished architecture surface of the museum is wrapped with bamboo-weaving art of the Saisiyat culture and the stone columns are decorated with Saisiyat's special totems.

See also

References

  1. "Museum of Saisiat Folklore- Attractions-Tri-Mountain National Scenic Area". Trimt-nsa.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-02-14.
  2. "Saisiyat Folklore Museum". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2014-02-14.