Taiwan Oil Field Exhibition Hall
The Taiwan Oil Field Exhibition Hall or Taiwan Petroleum Exhibition Hall (traditional Chinese: 台灣油礦陳列館; simplified Chinese: 台湾油矿陈列馆; pinyin: Táiwān Yóukuàng Chénlièguǎn) is a museum about oil in Gongguan Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.
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Established | 1981 |
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Location | Gongguan, Miaoli County, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 24°27′37″N 120°51′21″E |
Type | gallery |
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Bust of Chin Kai-ying
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Chuhuangkeng
History
The museum was established in 1981 by CPC Corporation in the area where oil was first discovered in Taiwan.[1][2][3]
Architecture
The museum is housed in a two-story building. It is the largest building within the village it is located.[4]
Exhibition
The hall houses the exhibition pavilions on the development of petroleum industry in Taiwan, from literature recording excavation, drilling and natural gas work.[5]
References
- "Culture and Tourism Buresu of Miaoli - Taiwan Oil Field Exhibition Hall". Miaolitravel.net. 2012-12-20. Archived from the original on 2013-11-18. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
- "Energy Education[]". En-energy.ie.ntnu.edu.tw. 2011-11-21. Archived from the original on 2014-05-01. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
- "The World's Second Oldest Oil Field - Chuhuanngkeng, Miaoli". Ministry of Culture. 10 March 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Crook, Steven (28 May 2021). "Highways & Byways: Petroleum and popsicles in back-country Miaoli". Taipei Times. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- Taiwan Tourism Bureau (7 September 2019). "The Hidden Gems of Miaoli County". AmCham Taiwan. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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