Lantau Cultural Heritage Museum Introduction
The Cultural Museum is located within the Elderly Health and Activity Center. Currently, the first floor of the activity center serves as a hall for the community to engage in leisure activities such as karaoke. Additionally, there is a gym and a conference room, making it a multifunctional activity center. The exhibition hall is situated on the second floor, aimed at showcasing "how the residents of Qimei Island have effectively utilized local materials to cope with the necessities of daily life in a harsh natural environment." It examines aspects such as cooking tools, dishware, food, clothing, architecture, settlements and living spaces, local cultural history, folk festivals, and Qimei herbal plants. The goal is not only to use culture as the cornerstone of tourism to invigorate the local economy but also to preserve and promote traditional culture, establish it as an ideal site for environmental education, enhance the cultural awareness of residents, enrich the tourism resources of Qimei, and form a local cultural industry, ultimately becoming a cultural hub for the local community's life and interaction. The museum includes spaces such as exhibition rooms, a digital experience area, and a DIY creation zone. After its opening, it will exhibit a series of elegant stone artifacts, tiles from the Japanese colonial period, children's toys, and other items that reflect the characteristics of ancient artifacts of Taiwan’s islands. Furthermore, the museum is equipped with computer facilities, allowing visitors to access online information and events both domestically and internationally. In the future, it aims to integrate Qimei's cultural characteristics with its role as a tourism center. 【Recommended Stay Duration】 1 hour.
