Hualien County Stone Sculptural Museum

The Hualien County Stone Sculptural Museum (traditional Chinese: 花蓮縣石雕博物館; simplified Chinese: 花莲县石雕博物馆; pinyin: Huālián Xiàn Shídiāo Bówùguǎn) is a museum of stone sculpture in Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan.

Hualien County Stone Sculptural Museum
花蓮縣石雕博物館
Established2001
LocationHualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan
Coordinates23°59′22″N 121°37′42″E
Typemuseum
WebsiteOfficial website

History

The museum was opened in 2001 as the first stone sculpture museum in Taiwan.[1]

Architecture

The museum is a two-story building constructed with Shimizu form work and piled stones. The building has a modern architecture with high ceilings. The museum building also hosts the head office of Hualien County Cultural Affairs Bureau.[2]

Exhibitions

The museum includes the following exhibition areas:[3]

  • Collection area
  • Exhibition area
  • Modern stone sculpturing area
  • Traditional stone sculpturing area
  • Video and audio area

Transportation

The museum is accessible by bus from Hualien Station of Taiwan Railways.[4]

See also

References

  1. "History". Hualien County Stone Sculpture Museum. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
  2. "HuaLien Stone Sculpture Museum". Cultural Affairs Bureau, Hualien. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  3. "Attractions". Hualien City Office. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  4. "Location". Hualien County Stone Sculptural Museum. Retrieved 26 September 2017.


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