YM Museum of Marine Exploration Kaohsiung

The YM Museum of Marine Exploration Kaohsiung (MOME; ) is a museum about marine exploration in Cijin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

History
After its rental tenure was approved by the Marine Bureau of the Kaohsiung City Government on 18 January 2007, Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation established the Museum of Marine Exploration in Cijin Harbor, Kaohsiung. After refurbishment, the museum was officially opened on 28 December 2007 as the YM Museum of Marine Exploration Kaohsiung.

Architecture
The museum is a two-storey building shaped like an ocean liner. Its boat-shaped structure appears as a large ship docked along Kaohsiung Harbor.

Facilities
The museum has the following areas for exhibitions, etc.


 * First floor
 * Two exhibition halls
 * 3D animation cinema
 * Multi-function conference room


 * Second floor
 * Two open air areas for café and performance area
 * Viewing platform