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Museum in Songshan, Taipei, Taiwan
This is about the museum in Taiwan; for the one in China see Aurora Art Museum (Shanghai).
Aurora Art Museum
震旦藝術博物館
Established2003
LocationSongshan, Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates25°03′12″N 121°33′25″E / 25.05333°N 121.55694°E / 25.05333; 121.55694
Typeart museum
FounderChen Yung-tai
OwnerAURORA Group
Public transit accessNanjing East Road Station
WebsiteOfficial website (in Chinese)

The Aurora Art Museum (traditional Chinese: 震旦藝術博物館; simplified Chinese: 震旦艺术博物馆; pinyin: Zhèndàn Yìshù Bówùguǎn) is an art museum in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. The museum is located in the Aurora 21st Century Building.

History

The museum was founded in 2003 by the AURORA Group Chairman Chen Yung-tai to showcase thousands of exhibits he has collected over the past decades.

Exhibitions

The museums exhibits jade objects, bronze wares and Buddhism-related artifacts.

Activities

The museum staffs conduct studies in collaboration with the Center of Ancient Civilizations at Peking University and offer online lectures on traditional Chinese cultures.

Transportation

The museum is accessible within walking distance East from Nanjing East Road Station of the Taipei Metro.

See also

References

  1. "震旦藝術博物館 - 最新館訊". Aurora.org.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-07-18. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
  2. 穆伟. "AURORA Museum displays treasures of Chinese culture". www.chinadaily.com.cn.

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