In this long, long history of time, astronomy has allowed humankind to accurately measure time, farm during the four seasons, and navigate across the vast ocean. And while developing this branch of science, people have also simultaneously been searching for their intrinsic qualities.
Bearing this perspective at heart, an astronomy educational venue is established in Miaoli. Let’s study astronomical knowledge and this land under our feet amidst this environment surrounded by mountains. In terms of design, environmentally friendly wood materials are used for the site; and the nighttime starry sky has also become a part of the exhibition space – it is an architectural form that completely rids the enclosing style found in a city.