Huangxi Academy

The Huangxi Academy (Chinese: 磺溪書院; pinyin: Huángxī Shūyuàn) is a former academy in Dadu District, Taichung, Taiwan.[1]

Huangxi Academy
磺溪書院
Location
Coordinates24°9′0.4″N 120°32′21.6″E
Information
TypeFormer academy
Established1888

History

The building was originally built in 1888. The building was closed during the Japanese rule of Taiwan. After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, the building was sold and many of its objects were stolen.

Architecture

The building was built with late Qing Dynasty architecture of traditional southern Fujian style. Its roof has five sections and six wallow tails.

Transportation

The building is accessible within walking distance south west of Dadu Station of Taiwan Railways.

See also

References

  1. Tourism Bureau, Republic of China (Taiwan) (29 April 2008). "Tourism Bureau, Republic of China (Taiwan)-Taichung City".
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