Place to visit
Museum of Anthropology, Taiwan: what it is and when to go
Museum of Anthropology is a museum in Taipei (人類學博物館) in Taiwan. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to April and October to December. In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Museum in Taipei · Museums and art
- Local name
- 人類學博物館
- Where
- Taiwan · 羅斯福路四段 1, 106319, 臺北市
- Best time
- March to April and October to December.
- Nearest airport
- TSA Taipei (Songshan), 5.8 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Mo, Tu-Fr 10:00-16:00,Sa 09:00-17:00; PH,Tu,Su off
- Website
- anthro.ntu.edu.tw
- Coordinates
- 25.0178, 121.53493
What it is and where
Museum of Anthropology is a museum in Taipei (人類學博物館) in Taiwan. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Taipei, where this site lists 130 more places to see, 3.9 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 25.0178, 121.53493; the nearest main airport is Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA, Taipei (Songshan)), 5.8 km as the crow flies. How to get around Taiwan (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the Museums and art places in Taiwan. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Museum of Anthropology is March to April and October to December.
- JanPossible10:36
- FebPossible11:09
- MarBest time11:49
- AprBest time12:35
- MayPossible13:13
- JunBetter not13:33
- JulBetter not13:25
- AugBetter not12:53
- SepPossible12:08
- OctBest time11:24
- NovBest time10:45
- DecBest time10:27
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Taiwan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Taiwan
To enter Taiwan there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Mountain permit for the high-altitude parks”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Taiwan checklist. Currency: New Taiwan dollar (TWD); plugs: Type A and B · 110 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 fire and ambulance · 0800-024-111 tourist information.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Gallery of National Taiwan University HistoryMuseum41 m
- TAI Herbarium, National Taiwan UniversityMuseum150 m
- NTU Heritage Hall of PhysicsMuseum155 m
- Grace Baptist ChurchTemples197 m
- Fu Ssu-nien Memorial GardenThe grave of Fu Ssu-nien, President of National Taiwan University225 m
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Taiwan guide.
More in Taiwan: Museums and art
- National Palace Museum: ancient Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks museum in Taipei, Taiwan
- Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall: memorial hall in Taipei
- Chimei Museum: museum in Tainan, Taiwan
- National Taiwan Museum: national museum in Taipei
- Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall: memorial hall in Xinyi, Taipei, Taiwan
- Kaohsiung Museum of History: museum in Kaohsiung
Every Taiwan place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Museum of Anthropology?
It is a museum in Taipei (人類學博物館 in the local language) in Taiwan. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Museum of Anthropology?
March to April and October to December. In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27.
How do you get to Museum of Anthropology?
The nearest main airport is Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), 5.8 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Taiwan is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Taiwan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Gallery of National Taiwan University History, TAI Herbarium, National Taiwan University, NTU Heritage Hall of Physics. The rest is in the Taiwan guide.
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