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SGD 4.07

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SGD 4.41

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SGD 5.55

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About Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology

Local Legends & Stories

The Shihsanhang culture represents one of Taiwan's most important prehistoric civilizations, dating back approximately 3,000 years. Local legend speaks of ancient tribes who lived harmoniously with the surrounding mountains and rivers.

Must Do Experiences

  • Explore the main exhibition halls featuring over 2,000 archaeological artifacts from the Shihsanhang culture

  • Visit the outdoor archaeological park with reconstructed ancient dwellings and burial sites

  • Participate in hands-on pottery workshops to experience traditional craftsmanship

  • Attend weekend guided tours for deeper insights into Taiwan's prehistoric heritage

Hidden Gems

  • The museum's research library houses rare documents about Taiwan's archaeological discoveries

  • The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and museum grounds

  • Special rotating exhibitions showcase recently unearthed artifacts not permanently displayed

What Makes it Special

  • Only museum in Taiwan dedicated exclusively to the Shihsanhang culture and its archaeological significance

  • Features authentic excavated artifacts including pottery, jade ornaments, and burial goods

  • Combines academic research with interactive education for visitors of all ages

Available Facilities

Gift shop Café Restrooms Wheelchair access Parking Guided tours Educational workshop spaces

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Weekday mornings offer the quietest experience with fewer crowds. Spring and autumn provide comfortable weather for exploring the outdoor archaeological park. Avoid Taiwanese public holidays when the museum tends to be busier.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Use natural lighting near display windows for better artifact photographs

  • The outdoor park offers excellent golden hour photography opportunities

  • Some special exhibitions may have restricted photography - check signage

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Remove shoes when entering certain exhibition areas as indicated Speak quietly to maintain a respectful atmosphere for other visitors Learn basic Mandarin phrases to enhance interactions with staff and guides

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Annual Shihsanhang Cultural Festival featuring traditional performances and food

  • Weekend archaeological demonstration workshops for families

  • Special night exhibitions during Taiwan Museum Festival

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Watch for uneven surfaces in the outdoor archaeological area

  • Keep belongings secure in crowded exhibition halls

  • Follow all posted guidelines when handling replica artifacts in workshops

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Adult admission starts from 2 Euros with booking service fee. Children and students receive discounted rates. Online advance booking is recommended during peak seasons.

Visit Duration

Plan 2-3 hours for a comprehensive visit including all exhibition halls and the outdoor archaeological park. Families with children may want to allocate additional time for workshop participation.

Accessibility

The museum is fully wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps throughout all exhibition areas. Accessible restrooms and parking spaces are available near the main entrance.

Overview

Discover Taiwan's ancient past at the Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology, a premier cultural institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the remarkable Shihsanhang culture. Located in New Taipei City's Bali District, this museum offers a fascinating journey through 3,000 years of history with impressive artifacts and interactive exhibits.

Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology gallery
Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology gallery
Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology gallery

Important Information

Opening Hours

Open on Mon-Fri, 9:30am-5:00pm
Open on Sat-Sun, 9:30am-6:00pm

What's Included

  • Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology Admission TicketAdultBooking service fee starts from 2 Euros

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1. Closing time: The first Monday of each month (if it happens to be a statutory holiday, it will be open as usual and closed the next day); Lunar New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day; days where work will be suspended due to natural disasters as announced by the government; other necessary closing days will be announced separately
2. After the goods have been verified and used, no returns or refunds will be accepted.
3. This ticket is for Adult Ticket. Please purchase other tickets on site.
4. Please abide by the visiting rules when visiting the museum and work together to maintain the quality of the visit.
5. Please do not smoke, chew gum, use betel nuts, or bring food, drinks or pets into the exhibition hall.
6. Please do not use flash or tripod for photography.
7. In order to provide a safe and comfortable visiting environment, the museum will implement total quantity control in each exhibition area when the visitor capacity is exceeded. We apologize for the inconvenience and please wait patiently.
8. For more information, please visit: Shisanhang Museum official website Location of use New Taipei City Shisanhang Museum ticket gate Time of use 09:30~18:00(April to October, Monday to Friday);09:30~19:00(April to October, Saturday-Sunday);09:30~17:00(November to March, Monday to Sunday)

Location

249005, Taiwan, New Taipei City, Bali District, 博物館路200號

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Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology Opening Hours

Open on Mon-Fri, 9:30am-5:00pm Open on Sat-Sun, 9:30am-6:00pm

Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology — Frequently Asked Questions

General admission includes access to the permanent prehistoric artifact exhibitions, the architectural observation deck, and the outdoor archaeological park. Special temporary exhibitions or guided audio tours may require a separate reservation.
Most visitors spend approximately two to three hours viewing the indoor exhibitions and walking through the outdoor park. Allow extra time if you plan to watch the scheduled iron smelting demonstrations or explore the nearby Bali waterfront.
The museum focuses on the Iron Age Shihsanhang culture, featuring excavated artifacts like pottery, iron tools, and prehistoric burial remains. The building's award-winning architecture is also a major highlight, designed to symbolize a ship navigating the ocean and the mountains of the past.
Take the Taipei MRT to Tamsui Station, walk to the nearby ferry pier, and take the ferry across the river to Bali. From the Bali ferry pier, you can rent a bicycle, take a local taxi, or catch a public bus directly to the museum entrance.
The museum caters to both audiences by offering detailed archaeological data for researchers alongside interactive displays and open green spaces for families. It is highly suitable for casual tourists interested in Taiwan's indigenous prehistory and unique modern architecture.
Yes, the facility is fully wheelchair and stroller accessible, featuring ramps, elevators to all main exhibition floors, and accessible restrooms. The outdoor park paths are also paved and relatively flat for easy navigation.
Weekday mornings shortly after opening offer the quietest experience, as weekends and public holidays attract large crowds of local families and school groups. The outdoor park is best enjoyed in the late afternoon when the sun sets over the Tamsui River estuary.
Bring comfortable walking shoes for the outdoor park and sun protection, as the open plaza areas offer limited shade. Photography is permitted in most areas, so bringing a camera is recommended to capture the unique building angles and river views.
The museum has a small cafe and a gift shop, but full meal options are limited on-site. Visitors often bring their own snacks for the outdoor picnic areas or head to the nearby Bali Old Street after their visit for a wider selection of local food.

About Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology

Weekday mornings offer the quietest experience with fewer crowds. Spring and autumn provide comfortable weather for exploring the outdoor archaeological park. Avoid Taiwanese public holidays when the museum tends to be busier.

Plan 2-3 hours for a comprehensive visit including all exhibition halls and the outdoor archaeological park. Families with children may want to allocate additional time for workshop participation.

Here, in order to rescue the cultural relics left over from the prehistoric Iron Age, Taiwan's first Thirteen Lines Museum with the theme of archaeology was built. The scope of the museum includes the main building and the Sunshine Plaza. The main building is equipped with normal exhibitions of various important cultural relics, special exhibition halls, archaeological learning experience rooms, etc. Come to the Thirteen Lines Museum to learn about the ten thousand-year-old iron-making technology. How the three people lived, as well as the active trade activities at that time, the rich culture is worth seeing.

The museum is fully wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps throughout all exhibition areas. Accessible restrooms and parking spaces are available near the main entrance.

Watch for uneven surfaces in the outdoor archaeological area
Keep belongings secure in crowded exhibition halls
Follow all posted guidelines when handling replica artifacts in workshops

Remove shoes when entering certain exhibition areas as indicated

Speak quietly to maintain a respectful atmosphere for other visitors

Learn basic Mandarin phrases to enhance interactions with staff and guides

Use natural lighting near display windows for better artifact photographs

The outdoor park offers excellent golden hour photography opportunities

Some special exhibitions may have restricted photography - check signage

  • Gift shop
  • Café
  • Restrooms
  • Wheelchair access
  • Parking
  • Guided tours
  • Educational workshop spaces

Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology — Common Questions

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No. Online bookings must be made before the day of your visit, so tickets for today can't be bought here. Tickets with a set session time must be booked at least 24 hours before the session starts.
Open on Mon-Fri, 9:30am-5:00pm Open on Sat-Sun, 9:30am-6:00pm
Every ticket option is marked "No cancellation" ("Non-refundable" on the ticket card), so you cannot cancel these tickets for a refund once booked. Check the package terms before you book.
Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology is located at 249005, Taiwan, New Taipei City, Bali District, 博物館路200號. Check the location section below for directions and a map.

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