Gold Museum

The New Taipei City Gold Museum, formerly known as the Gold Ecological Park, is a museum of the gold mining industry in Ruifang District, New Taipei, Taiwan.

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Type: Museum
Description: museum in New Taipei
Also known as: “Gold Museum, New Taipei City Government” and “New Taipei City Gold Museum”
Address: 金光路 8, 金瓜石, 新北市, 瑞芳區, 22450

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ōgon Shrine and Crown Prince Chalet.

Ōgon Shrine

Scenic viewpoint

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The Ōgon Shrine also known as the Jinguashi Shinto Shrine, Gold Temple or Spirits of the Mountain Shrine is a Shinto shrine located halfway up a mountain in the Gold Ecological Park in Jinguashi, Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Ōgon Shrine is situated 260 metres south of Gold Museum.

Crown Prince Chalet

Guest house

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Crown Prince Chalet is a guest house.

Jindu temple

Place of worship

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Jindu temple is a place of worship, which is situated 640 metres north of Gold Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jinguashi and Jiufen.

Jinguashi

Photo: Fred Hsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jinguashi is a village in the Ruifang District of eastern New Taipei City, Taiwan. The area became famous for its gold mines, and is considered a potential World Heritage Site by the Taiwan Bureau of Cultural Heritage.

Jiufen

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Jiufen or Jioufen, historically spelled Chiufen, is a small town in the Ruifang District of New Taipei City, in the hills overlooking the northeast coast of Taiwan.