National Taiwan Museum
國立臺灣博物館 | |
| Established | 24 October 1908 (original building) 1915 (current building) |
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| Location | Zhongzheng, Taipei, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 25°02′34″N 121°30′54″E / 25.04275369637105°N 121.51503772096355°E |
| Type | National museum |
| Director | Hung Shih-yu (洪世佑(Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Âng Sè-iū)) |
| Curator | Chen Chiming (陳濟民(Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Chē-bîn)) |
| Website | www |
| Official name | 臺灣總督府博物館(Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-oân Chóng-tok-hú Phok-bu̍t-koán) |
| Type | Other |
| Designated | 10 June 1998 |
The National Taiwan Museum (NTM; Chinese: 國立臺灣博物館; pinyin: Guólì Táiwān Bówùguǎn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kok-li̍p Tâi-oân Phok-bu̍t-koán), established in 1908, is the oldest museum in Taiwan. It was founded by the colonial government during Taiwan's period of Japanese rule. The museum is located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei.