Mingxin Academy
The Mingxin Academy (Chinese: 明新書院; pinyin: Míngxīn Shūyuàn) is a former tutorial academy in Jiji Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.[1]
Mingxin Academy 明新書院 | |
---|---|
Location | |
Coordinates | 23°49′38.9″N 120°47′58.7″E |
Information | |
Type | Former academy |
Established | 1885 |
History
The academy was built in 1885 during the Qing Dynasty rule as the first private school within the area. In 1985, the building was designated as Grade 3 historic site.
Exhibitions
The library is arranged with old bookshelves, desks and chairs. There are also various kinds of traditional handicrafts displayed outside the academy building.
Transportation
The building is accessible within walking distance east of Jiji Station of Taiwan Railways Administration.
References
- "Attractions > Hot Spots > Nantou County > Mingxin Academy >". taiwan.net.tw.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mingxin Academy. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.