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The Tamsui Historical Museum () is a
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in
Tamsui District Tamsui District () is a seaside District (Taiwan), district in New Taipei City, Taiwan adjacent to the Tamsui River and overlooking the Taiwan Strait. The name of the district means "fresh water" in Chinese. Although modest in size (population ...
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Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocea ...
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History

The museum building used to be the
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consulate. The museum was established in 2005 by the
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Transportation

The museum is accessible within walking distance northwest of Tamsui Station of
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See also

*
List of museums in Taiwan This is a list of museums in Taiwan, including cultural centers and arts centres. Kinmen County * August 23 Artillery Battle Museum * Guningtou Battle Museum * Hujingtou Battle Museum * Kinmen Ceramics Museum * Landmine Museum * Lieyu T ...


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* 2005 establishments in Taiwan Museums established in 2005 Museums in New Taipei {{Taiwan-museum-stub