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Nanhai Academy

Cultural and educational institution in Taipei, Taiwan

Nanhai Academy

Summary

Cultural and educational institution in Taipei, Taiwan

FieldValue
nameNanhai Academy
南海學園
imageNational Museum of History (Repulic of China).jpg
captionNational Museum of History in the Nanhai Academy.
imagesize250
established1955
locationTaipei, Taiwan

南海學園

The Nanhai Academy () is a collection of cultural and educational facilities located on Nanhai Road in the Zhongzheng District of Taipei, Taiwan.

History

After the Republic of China Government relocated to Taiwan following the Chinese Civil War, President Chiang Kai-shek ordered its construction. The Ministry of Education and Chang Chi-yun planned the construction of five major social institutions located around the Taipei Botanical Garden. The majority of buildings were originally built during the Japanese occupation of Taiwan and were converted to a traditional Chinese architectural appearance during the 1950s and 1960s.

Campus facilities

Academic institutions

Chinese-style roof of the original National Taiwan Science Education Center building.
  • Original National Taiwan Science Education Center building (currently under renovation)
  • National Education Radio
  • National Museum of History
  • Taipei Municipal Jianguo High School
  • Taipei Mandarin Experimental Elementary School
  • National Taiwan Arts Education Center building
  • Original National Central Library building, now also houses part of the National Taiwan Arts Education Center

Government agencies

  • Council of Agriculture
  • Chunghwa Postal Museum
  • Forestry Museum

Cultural institutions

Confucius-Mencius Society of the Republic of China
  • Taipei Botanical Garden
  • Former residence of Yen Chia-kan
  • Former residence of Sun Yun-suan
  • Freedom House
  • Harmony House
  • Yuyu Yang Museum
  • Guling Street Avant-garde Theatre
  • Confucius-Mencius Society of the Republic of China

Transportation

The academy is accessible within walking distance East from Station of . . In the future, it will be near the metro station, on the of the .

References

  • The Research on The Redevelopment Strategy for The Urban Public Deserted Space - A Case Study of Nanhai Cultural Area. Lih-Yau Song. 1995
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