Customs Museum

The Customs Museum (Chinese: 海關博物館; pinyin: Hǎiguān Bówùguǎn) is a museum concerning the customs service in Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan. The museum is located inside the Customs Building.

Customs Museum
海關博物館
Established1997
LocationDatong, Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates25°03′05″N 121°30′38″E
TypeMuseum
OwnerCustoms Administration
Websitemuseum.customs.gov.tw

History

The discussion to set up the museum was brought up by Customs Administration in 1987. The museum was opened ten years later in 1997.[1]

Exhibitions

First floor

  • Customs Clearance Procedures
  • Anti-smuggling Inspection
  • Maritime and Light Towers Administration

Second floor

  • Customs Historical Documents
  • Artifacts and International Customs Administration

Transportation

The museum is accessible within walking distance northwest from Taipei Main Station.

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See also

References

  1. "Origin". Customs Museum. Retrieved 27 December 2017.


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