Hsinchu City Fire Museum
新竹市消防博物館 | |
Location | North, Hsinchu City, Taiwan |
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Coordinates | 24°48′23″N 120°58′05″E / 24.80639°N 120.96806°ECoordinates: 24°48′23″N 120°58′05″E / 24.80639°N 120.96806°E |
Type | museum |
Website | Official website |
The Hsinchu City Fire Museum (traditional Chinese: 新竹市消防博物館; simplified Chinese: 新竹市消防博物馆; pinyin: Xīnzhúshì Xiāofáng Bówùguǎn) is a museum about firefighting in North District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan.
History[]
The museum building was originally built as a fire station.[1] The building was then converted into a museum in order to preserve the historic value of the fire station as well as to introduce a series of historical and cultural relics related to fire safety.[2]
Exhibitions[]
First floor[]
- Service Counter
- Exhibition Hall
- Area of Fire Fighting
- Area of Fire System
- Area of Escape Experiences
Second floor[]
- Exhibition Hall
- Display of Ignition Sources
- Multimedia Area
- Dynamic Exhibitions of Life Saving Models[3]
Transportation[]
The museum is accessible within walking distance northwest from Hsinchu Station of the Taiwan Railways.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Hsinchu City Fire Museum (消防博物館)". Taiwan: culture.tw. Archived from the original on 19 September 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
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- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-09-19. Retrieved 2014-02-06.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ a b "Functions". Hsinchu City Fire Museum. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Defunct fire stations
- Firefighting museums in Taiwan
- Fire stations in Taiwan
- Museums in Hsinchu
- Taiwanese museum stubs