Mingzhi Academy

Coordinates: 25°02′49.2″N 121°25′35.8″E / 25.047000°N 121.426611°E / 25.047000; 121.426611

Mingzhi Academy
明志書院
Location
Taishan, New Taipei, Taiwan
Information
Type Former academy
Established 1763

The Mingzhi Academy (Chinese: 明志書院; pinyin: Míngzhì Shūyuàn) is a former academy during the Qing Dynasty rule of Taiwan in Taishan District, New Taipei, Taiwan.

History

The academy was founded in 1763 by Hu Chuo-yo who came from Yongding, Fujian in which he donated the land and raised funds. The academy building collapsed in 2003 and was subsequently restored.[1]

Architecture

The two side walls of the building features the introduction to the history and architecture of the academy.[2]

Transportation

The academy is accessible within walking distance southwest of Taishan Station of Taoyuan Metro.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Ming Zhi Academy". New Taipei City Travel. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "Taishan/Mingzhi Academy". Hotel Intrendy. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
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