City: Hsinchu
Top Things to do in Hsinchu
Top 10 Museums in Hsinchu, Taiwan
The city of "New Bamboo," Hsinchu sways like a sturdy reed under the cooling breeze that rolls from the Taiwan Strait. Buzzing with the activity of numerous science and technology universities, Hsinchu is forward-thinking, attracting high-tech companies from around the world—a charming juxtaposition of modernity and antiquity for the oldest city in northern Taiwan. Hsinchu's historic moat flows through central parks and green spaces, and the scholarly carvings on the Guan Di Temple contribute to the city's intellectual sensibility. For a glimpse into traditional Taiwanese technologies, visit the Craft Glass Museum to learn about Hsinchu's signature product.
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1. TSMC Museum of Innovation
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
Welcome to the TSMC Museum of Innovation. Here we explore how TSMC and its innovative business model accelerate innovation in integrated circuit (IC) design and product applications. These innovations propel ICs’ pervasiveness in our modern world while significantly improving our lives. Here too, we learn how TSMC contributes to global IC innovation and to Taiwan’s economy.
2. Taiwan Black Tea Museum
3. Military Villages Museum
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4.5 based on 35 reviews
Reviewed By 619jeffry - Essendon, Australia
When Chiang Kai-shek and the Kuomintang (KMT) arrived with his soldiers and their families, they grew up in villages like these. They weren't very pleasant, but these people had the camaraderie of soldiers' families like themselves. This is well worth seeing. See also 4-4-South Village in Taipei if you can
4. UP Gallery
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4.5 based on 2 reviews
Founded in 2009, UP Gallery(Uniquephoto Gallery in Mandarin) is Taiwan's first gallery that solely dedicates in exhibiting photographic works. Yichia Liao the founder of the gallery, also an artist/photographer foresaw the possibility of photography in the world of contemporary art. The need for an unconventional space and a platform for exposure of photographic art in Taiwan were crucial among his visons, which lead to the establishment of the physical gallery space that is now located in Hsinchu, Taiwan. UP Gallery, the initial gallery to introduce the concept of editions to the audience of Taiwan has thrived to educate and promote the photographic medium as art for the past eight years. Currently, the gallery’s focus is to nourishing Asianphotographers and guiding them into the international art world. Also,passionate in creating cross-cultural exhibitions and working with artists around the world.
