Lantau Island Folk Museum Introduction
The Museum is located within the Senior Citizen Activity Center. Currently, the first floor of the activity center serves as a hall for local residents to engage in leisure activities such as karaoke. Additionally, there are a gym and conference rooms, making it a multifunctional activity center. The exhibition hall is located on the second floor, and its purpose is to showcase "how the residents of Qimei Island have effectively utilized local materials to meet their daily needs in a harsh natural environment over time." It explores aspects such as cooking utensils, tableware, food, clothing, architecture, settlements and living spaces, local history and culture, folk religious events, and Qimei herbal plants. The goal is not only to use culture as a foundation for tourism to invigorate the local economy but also to preserve and promote traditional culture through the museum, making it an ideal place for environmental education, enhancing local cultural awareness, enriching Qimei's tourism resources, and forming a local cultural industry, becoming a cultural hub for residents to live and interact. The museum includes exhibition rooms, a digital experience area, DIY creativity zone, etc., and after its opening, it will display a series of elegant stone artifacts, mosaic tiles from the Japanese colonial period, and traditional toys, reflecting the features of ancient artifacts from Taiwan's islands. In addition, the museum is equipped with computer facilities, allowing the public to access information and events from home and abroad at any time, and it will also move towards integrating Qimei's cultural features with its role as a tourism center in the future. 【Recommended stay time】 1 hour.
