Bunun Cultural Museum


The Bunun Cultural Museum is a museum about Bunun people in Haiduan Township, Taitung County, Taiwan.

History

The museum was established in 2002 due to the close connection between the township and the Bunun people. The museum establishment makes Haiduan the first indigenous township in Taiwan to construct a local museum.

Architecture

The museum building consists of two floors. The ground floor is the tourist center of Southern Cross-Island Highway, while the upper floor is the Bunun Story House. There is also a performance area for Bunun tribal and cultural events at the outdoor area of the museum.

Exhibitions

The museum exhibits wax sculptures of Bunun tribes people, embossment works and wood carvings. There are also many old photos being displayed.

Transportation

The museum is accessible within walking distance south of Haiduan Station of Taiwan Railway.