{"id":2207,"date":"2025-10-16T15:24:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T07:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/?p=2207"},"modified":"2025-10-16T15:39:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T07:39:17","slug":"explore-taiwans-heritage-free-museum-day-on-october-17-for-taiwan-culture-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/de\/explore-taiwans-heritage-free-museum-day-on-october-17-for-taiwan-culture-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Entdecken Sie Taiwans Kulturerbe: Kostenloser Museumsbesuch am 17. Oktober anl\u00e4sslich des Taiwan-Kulturtages"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Want to dive into the heart of Taiwan\u2019s vibrant culture? October 17, Taiwan Culture Day, is the perfect opportunity! This annual celebration honors the pioneering spirit of the Taiwan Cultural Association, founded a century ago, and invites everyone to connect with the island\u2019s rich artistic and cultural heritage. Best of all, museums and cultural sites across Taiwan offer <strong>free admission<\/strong> on this day!<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This year\u2019s theme, <strong>\u201cUnite in Culture: Forging Taiwan\u2019s Path,\u201d<\/strong> brings together a dynamic lineup of literary talks, guided tours, theater performances, and music events, showcasing the diverse facets of Taiwanese culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The Origin of Taiwan Culture Day<\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">On October 17, 1921, visionaries like Lin Hsien-tang, Chiang Wei-shui, Tsai Pei-huo, and Lai Ho established the Taiwan Cultural Association in Taipei\u2019s Dadaocheng, using art, theater, and ideas to spark a cultural awakening and foster Taiwanese identity. <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">To carry forward this legacy, the Ministry of Culture designated October 17 as Taiwan Culture Day, keeping the flame of cultural pride alive. This year, seize the chance to visit iconic sites like the National Palace Museum, Taiwan Museum, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, New Taipei City Art Museum, National Railway Museum, or Tainan\u2019s Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum for a memorable cultural journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Taiwan Culture Day: Free Admission Museums and Sites on October 17<\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Below is a concise, region-organized list of free-entry museums and cultural sites for October 17, making it easy to plan your cultural adventure \ud83d\udc47<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83c\udfd9 Taipei<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2209 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/National-Railway-Museum-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day.jpg\" alt=\"National Railway Museum in taipei free admission on taiwan culture day\" width=\"650\" height=\"245\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/National-Railway-Museum-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day.jpg 1739w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/National-Railway-Museum-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/National-Railway-Museum-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day-1024x386.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/National-Railway-Museum-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day-768x289.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/National-Railway-Museum-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day-1536x579.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/National-Railway-Museum-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day-18x7.jpg 18w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/National-Railway-Museum-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day-600x226.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Image source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrm.gov.tw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Railway Museum<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">National Palace Museum (Northern Branch, First Exhibition Hall)<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Taipei Fine Arts Museum (Free entry through October 31) <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 National Railway Museum (Diesel Workshop, free on the day) <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 National Taiwan Museum (Main Building, Paleontology Museum, Nanmen Museum, Railway Park) <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 National Taiwan Science Education Center<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 National Taiwan Arts Education Center<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 Taipei Puppet Theater Museum <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Beitou Hot Spring Museum <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 National Central Library <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 National Taiwan Literature Museum (Taipei Branch)<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 National Taiwan Craft Development Center (Taipei Contemporary Craft Design Branch)<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2208 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Taipei-Puppet-Theater-Museum-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day.jpg\" alt=\"Oct 17 2025 for Taipei Puppet Theater Museum free admission on taiwan culture day\" width=\"450\" height=\"273\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Taipei-Puppet-Theater-Museum-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day.jpg 680w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Taipei-Puppet-Theater-Museum-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Taipei-Puppet-Theater-Museum-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Taipei-Puppet-Theater-Museum-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day-600x364.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Image Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pact.taipei\/permanent_list.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taipei Puppet Theater Museum Official Site<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83c\udfde New Taipei City<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 New Taipei City Art Museum <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Yingge Ceramics Museum <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Tamsui Historical Museum (Fort San Domingo, Hobe Fort, Little White House) <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Gold Museum <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Shisanhang Museum <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Lin Family Mansion and Garden <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Pinglin Tea Industry Museum <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 National Human Rights Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u2693 Keelung<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 Keelung Story Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf3f Yilan<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 Yilan Museum of Art<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 Yilan Literary Museum <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Chung Hsing Cultural and Creative Park<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u2708 Taoyuan<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2167 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/\u6843\u5712\u5e02\u7acb\u7f8e\u8853\u9928-Taoyuan-Museum-of-Fine-Arts-Museum-Day_Free-Admission-\u535a\u7269\u9928\u65e5\u514d\u8cbb.png\" alt=\"Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts Museum Day Free Admission on Taiwan culture day\" width=\"450\" height=\"254\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/\u6843\u5712\u5e02\u7acb\u7f8e\u8853\u9928-Taoyuan-Museum-of-Fine-Arts-Museum-Day_Free-Admission-\u535a\u7269\u9928\u65e5\u514d\u8cbb.png 1012w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/\u6843\u5712\u5e02\u7acb\u7f8e\u8853\u9928-Taoyuan-Museum-of-Fine-Arts-Museum-Day_Free-Admission-\u535a\u7269\u9928\u65e5\u514d\u8cbb-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/\u6843\u5712\u5e02\u7acb\u7f8e\u8853\u9928-Taoyuan-Museum-of-Fine-Arts-Museum-Day_Free-Admission-\u535a\u7269\u9928\u65e5\u514d\u8cbb-768x434.png 768w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/\u6843\u5712\u5e02\u7acb\u7f8e\u8853\u9928-Taoyuan-Museum-of-Fine-Arts-Museum-Day_Free-Admission-\u535a\u7269\u9928\u65e5\u514d\u8cbb-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/\u6843\u5712\u5e02\u7acb\u7f8e\u8853\u9928-Taoyuan-Museum-of-Fine-Arts-Museum-Day_Free-Admission-\u535a\u7269\u9928\u65e5\u514d\u8cbb-600x339.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Image Source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tmofa.tycg.gov.tw\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taoyuan Children\u2019s Art Museum<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Taoyuan Children\u2019s Art Museum <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Hengshan Calligraphy Art Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Taiwan Hakka Tea Culture Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83e\uddea Hsinchu<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Hsinchu National Museum of Living Aesthetics<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Xiao Rusong Art Park<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf43 Miaoli<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Taiwan Hakka Culture Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83d\uddbc Taichung<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 Taichung Literature Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Taichung Fiber Craft Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf3e Changhua<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Changhua County Art Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83e\udeb5 Nantou<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Nantou Bamboo Art Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf33 Chiayi<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 National Palace Museum Southern Branch <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Chiayi City Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Chiayi City Art Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83c\udfdb Tainan<br \/>\n<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2216 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anping-Tree-House-Tainan-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day.jpg\" alt=\"Anping Tree House Tainan free admission on taiwan culture day\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anping-Tree-House-Tainan-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anping-Tree-House-Tainan-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anping-Tree-House-Tainan-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anping-Tree-House-Tainan-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/crazyleelist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anping-Tree-House-Tainan-free-admission-on-taiwan-culture-day-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Image Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/historic.tainan.gov.tw\/index.php?option=module&amp;lang=cht&amp;task=pageinfo&amp;id=60&amp;index=4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cultural Affairs Bureau,Tainan City Government<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 National Museum of Taiwan History <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 National Museum of Taiwan Literature<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Chihkan Tower <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Anping Old Fort<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 Anping Tree House <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Eternal Golden Castle<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 Southern Taiwan Science Park Archaeology Museum (Free entry for three days starting October 17 for its 6th anniversary)<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf07 Kaohsiung<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Jiancheng Pavilion<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 National Center for Traditional Arts (Kaohsiung Branch) <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Taiwan Military Dependents\u2019 Village Cultural Park<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf34 Pingtung<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Liudui Hakka Cultural Park <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Pingtung 1936 Cultural Base <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Pingtung County Wangchuan Culture Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83c\udfd4 Hualien<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Hualien County Archaeological Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf0a Taitung<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 Taitung Art Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">On October 17, museums, galleries, and historic sites across Taiwan open their doors for free, inviting you to explore the island\u2019s cultural treasures and celebrate the enduring spirit of the Taiwan Cultural Association!<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 601px; top: 4260.77px;\">\n<div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to dive into the heart of Taiwan\u2019s vibrant culture? 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