Zhaixing Villa | |
Native Name: | 摘星山莊 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Building Type: | former house |
Location: | Tanzi, Taichung, Taiwan |
Coordinates: | 24.2244°N 120.6972°W |
Start Date: | 1871 |
Completion Date: | 1879 |
Destruction Date: | --> |
Unit Count: | --> |
The Zhaixing Villa is a former house in Tanzi District, Taichung, Taiwan.
The name Zhaixing means plucking stars.
The building was constructed by Qing Dynasty General Lin Chi-chung which was started in 1871 and completed in 1879.[1] In 1997, the former house was declared a historical building and was taken over by Taichung County Government.[2]
The building is a traditional courtyard house which is surrounded by garden, quadrangles and has a pond in front.[3] It features a coffee shop and souvenir shop.[2]
The building is accessible within walking distance northwest of Tanzi Station of Taiwan Railways.