Furniture Manufacturing Eco Museum in Tainan
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家具產業生態博物館 | |
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| Established | May 2005 |
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| Location | Rende, Tainan, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 22°55′26″N 120°13′22″E / 22.92389°N 120.22278°E |
| Type | museum |
| Owner | Yung Shing Furniture Co., Ltd. |
| Website | Official website (in Chinese) |
The Furniture Manufacturing Eco Museum in Tainan (traditional Chinese: 家具產業生態博物館; simplified Chinese: 家具产业生态博物馆; pinyin: Jiājù Chǎnyè Shēngtài Bówùguǎn) is a museum in Rende District, Tainan, Taiwan.
The museum building was originally the factory of Yongxing Furniture built in 1958.[1][2] The factory building was converted to museum after 50 years of its furniture manufacturing processes due to its relocation to Mainland China.[3] Planning and renovation works were done in three years and the museum was officially opened in May 2005.[4]
Architecture
The museum was constructed with 1960s and 1970s architectural style of Taiwanese houses.[5]
Exhibitions
The museum exhibits the history and evolution of the furniture industry in Taiwan. It also displays some classic domestic and international wooden furniture.[6]
Transportation
The museum is accessible within walking distance southwest from Bao'an Station of the Taiwan Railway.
