Academia Sinica
Academia Sinica is the national academy of the Republic of China. It is headquartered in Nangang, Taipei. Founded in Nanjing in 1928, the academy supports research activities in mathematics, physical sciences, life sciences, humanities and social sciences.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Research institute
- Description: national academy of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
- Also known as: “Central Research Academy”, “Chinese Academy”, “Chung-yang Yen-chiu Yüan”, “Jhongyang Yanjiou Yuan”, and “Zhongyang Yanjiu Yuan”
- Address: 研究院路二段 128, 臺北市, 南港區, 11529
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fu Ssu-nien Library and Lingnan Fine Arts Museum.
Fu Ssu-nien Library
Library
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Fu Ssu-nien Library is situated 360 metres southeast of Academia Sinica.
Lingnan Fine Arts Museum
Office building
Nan-kang Station
Railway station
Photo: Solomon203, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nangang is a railway and metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taiwan High Speed Rail, Taiwan Railways Administration and Taipei Metro. The station is served by the fastest HSR express services of the 1 series. Nan-kang Station is situated 1½ km northwest of Academia Sinica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Songshan District and Neihu.
Songshan District
Suburb
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Zhongshan and Songshan in Taipei are neighborhoods rich in arts and culture. Songshan District is situated 4 km west of Academia Sinica.
Neihu
Photo: 玄史生, Public domain.
Neihu District is a district of Taipei City, Taiwan. Neihu means "inner lake." The older name originates from the Ketagalan word Tayour, meaning woman's head ornament.
Shenkeng
Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.
Shenkeng District is a rural district in central New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Formerly an agricultural and mining town, it is now famous for its numerous tofu restaurants and vendors.
Academia Sinica
- Categories: academy of sciences, commerce, research, office, and education
- Location: Zhongyan Village, Nangang District, Taipei City, Taiwan Province, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.04206° or 25° 2′ 31″ northLongitude
121.61365° or 121° 36′ 49″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Operator
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Academia Sinica” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الأكاديمية الصينية”
- Armenian: “Academia Sinica”
- Basque: “Akademia Sinikoa”
- Belarusian: “Кітайская акадэмія”
- Bulgarian: “Academia Sinica”
- Bulgarian: “Академия Синика”
- Catalan: “Academia Sinica”
- Catalan: “Acadèmia Sínica”
- Chinese: “Tiong-iong Gián-kiù-īⁿ”
- Chinese: “中华民国中央研究院”
- Chinese: “中央研究院”
- Chinese: “中研院”
- Chinese: “中華民國中央研究院”
- Chinese: “中華民國台灣中央研究院”
- Chinese: “台湾中央研究院”
- Chinese: “台湾中研院”
- Chinese: “台灣中央研究院”
- Chinese: “台灣中研院”
- Danish: “Academia Sinica”
- Dutch: “Academia Sinica”
- Esperanto: “Centra Akademio de Respubliko Ĉinio”
- Estonian: “Academia Sinica”
- Finnish: “Academia Sinica”
- French: “Academia sinica”
- French: “Academia Sinica”
- German: “Academia Sinica”
- German: “Zhongyang Yanjiuyuan”
- Hebrew: “אקדמיה סיניקה”
- Indonesian: “Academia Sinica”
- Irish: “Academia Sinica”
- Italian: “Academia Sinica”
- Japanese: “アカデミア・シニカ”
- Japanese: “中央研究院”
- Japanese: “台湾中央研究院”
- Japanese: “台湾中央科学院”
- Korean: “중앙연구원”
- Korean: “타이완 중앙연구원”
- Latin: “Academia Sinica”
- Macedonian: “Academia Sinica”
- Macedonian: “Академија Синика”
- Macedonian: “Џунгјанг јенѓујуен”
- Malay: “Academia Sinica”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiong-gián-īnn”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiong-iang-gián-kiù-īnn”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiong-iong Gián-kiù-īⁿ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiong-iong-gián-kiù-īnn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Academia Sinica”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Academia Sinica”
- Norwegian: “Academia Sinica”
- Polish: “Academia Sinica”
- Portuguese: “Academia Sinica”
- Russian: “Academia Sinica”
- Slovenian: “Academia Sinica”
- Spanish: “Academia Sinica”
- Spanish: “Academia Sínica”
- Swedish: “Academia Sinica”
- Turkish: “Academia Sinica”
- Ukrainian: “Academia Sinica”
- Ukrainian: “Академія Сініка”
- Vietnamese: “Academia Sinica”
- Yue Chinese: “中央研究院”
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