Taipei Travel

Completed in 1931, the building served as a site for art exhibitions such as Taiwan Art Fair, regular assemblies and showcasing the educational achievements in Taiwan.

Officially named National 228 Memorial Museum on February 28, 2007, it was formally opened on February 28 three years later. The building is of historical significance as its style of the 1930s marked the development of Taiwan’s modern history. Thus, in 1993, it was identified as a historical site by the city government.

The museum includes the permanent exhibition area of the 228 incident, special exhibition area, art space and multi-functional performance hall. Besides exhibitions related to history education, there are also irregular activities related to democracy and human rights. Through the activities, we can learn further about the 228 incident, modern democratic development and human rights.