Yang Family Historical Residence

Coordinates: 22°42′46.4″N 120°17′17.3″E / 22.712889°N 120.288139°E / 22.712889; 120.288139

Yang Family Historical Residence
右昌楊家古厝
General information
Type Former residence
Location Nanzih, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Completed 1882

The Yang Family Historical Residence (Chinese: 右昌楊家古厝; pinyin: Yòuchāng Yángjiā Gǔcuò) is a former residence in Nanzih District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

History

The Yang family originally came from Fujian during the reign of Kangxi Emperor of Qing Dynasty. The house was declared a historical building on 27 August 2002.[1]

Architecture

The design of the house follows southern Fujian housing style with courtyard. It has three independent clusters. There is a lobby with two rooms on each side and two more rooms on the wings at the center of the building. Each outer wing on the left and right sides has five rooms.[1]

Transportation

The house is accessible within walking distance west of Oil Refinery Elementary School Station of Kaohsiung MRT.

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 "The Yang Family Historical Residence". Bureau of Cultural Affairs Kaohsiung City Government. Retrieved 10 November 2016.


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