Hualien County Stone Sculptural Museum Explained

Hualien County Stone Sculptural Museum
Native Name:	花蓮縣石雕博物館
Native Name Lang:	zh
Coordinates:	23.9894°N 121.6283°W
Established:	2001
Location:	Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan
Type:	museum

The Hualien County Stone Sculptural Museum is a museum of stone sculpture in Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan.

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

• List of museums in Taiwan

Notes and References

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