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National Science and Technology Museum

National Science and Technology Museum

The National Science and Technology Museum (NSTM; traditional Chinese: 國立科學工藝博物館; simplified Chinese: 国立科学工艺博物馆; pinyin: Guólì Kēxué Gōngyì Bówùguǎn) is a museum of applied science and technology in Sanmin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

History The museum was established in November 1997.

Architecture The museum covers an area of 19 hectares on Chiuju Road in Sanmin District. The floor area covers 112,400 square meters and as a result claims to be the largest science museum in Asia. The architecture features geometric forms including triangles, rectangles, and circles, and the buildings are connected by straight bridges.

Transportation The museum accessible via the Science and Technology Museum railway station of Taiwan Railway.

See also List of museums in Taiwan

References

External links

National Science and Technology Museum on Facebook

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  • 1997 establishments in Taiwan
  • Museums established in 1997
  • Museums in Kaohsiung
  • National museums of Taiwan
  • Science museums in Taiwan
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  • Technology museums