Lin Yutang House Explained

Lin Yutang House
Native Name:林語堂故居
Native Name Lang:zh
Building Type:former residence
Location:Shilin, Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates:25.1097°N 121.5469°W
Completion Date:1966
Destruction Date:-->
Architect:Lin Yutang
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The Lin Yutang House is a former residence in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan that belonged to Lin Yutang.

History

The house was constructed in 1966.[1]

Architecture

The house was designed by its owner Lin Yutang in a traditional Chinese style, with four walls enclosing an interior courtyard.[1] It was constructed with blue tiles and white walls.[2] The house consists of a small library displaying a collection of Lin's writings and photos of Lin.[3]

Transportation

The house is accessible by bus from Shilin Station of Taipei Metro.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 15 January 2013. The Lin Yutang House. Department of Cultural Affairs, Taipei City Government. 15 September 2017.
  2. Web site: The Lin Yutang House. Undiscovered Taipei. 13 February 2022.
  3. Web site: The Lin Yutang House. TravelKing. 13 February 2022.