Rukai Cultural Museum

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Rukai Cultural Museum Introduction

The Rukai Indigenous Museum is located in Zhongshan Alley, Wutai Village, Wutai Township. It opened in 2000 and consists of three floors. The museum primarily collects and displays traditional artifacts of the Rukai people, showcasing the diversity of Rukai culture. The building is constructed using modern techniques and features slate houses, with the walls themed around traditional Rukai dances, preserving the authentic culture of the Rukai. The first floor mainly hosts exhibition activities and events, while the second floor displays Rukai artifacts. Outside the second floor, there is a slate house representing traditional Rukai architecture, where visitors can experience the complete layout and simple facilities, allowing them to better understand slate house culture and appreciate its characteristics of warmth in winter and coolness in summer. The suggested visiting time is about 1 hour. The museum is closed on Mondays, and visitors must obtain a mountain entry permit to access Wutai Township; large buses are prohibited from entering.

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