Yen Chia-Kan’s Residence

The former residence of Chia-kan Yen, in , , Taipei City, Taiwan, was the official residence of Chia-kan Yen, the fifth president of the Republic of China, and is now a national monument.
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  • Type: House
  • Description: national historic site of Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Chongqing Residence”, “Former residence of Chia-kan Yen”, “原臺灣銀行副頭取宿舍”, “原臺灣銀行副頭取高等官舍”, and “柳生一義宅邸”
  • Address: 重慶南路二段 2, 臺北市, 中正區, 100

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Sun Yun-Suan Memorial Museum and Xiaonanmen.

Museum
Photo: Taiwankengo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a in , , about former premier Sun Yun-suan. is situated 160 metres southwest of Yen Chia-Kan’s Residence.

Railway stop
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The Taipei Metro station is an underground station on the Songshan–Xindian line located in , , Taiwan. is situated 170 metres northwest of Yen Chia-Kan’s Residence.

Museum
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The is located in the in , , . After the Republic of China government moved to Taiwan, the was the first museum to be established in Taiwan. is situated 390 metres south of Yen Chia-Kan’s Residence.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nanhai Academy and Bo’ai Special Zone.

Locality
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The is a collection of cultural and educational facilities located on Nanhai Road in the of , .

Hamlet
The Bo'ai Special Zone is a restricted zone in , , , for the protection of the Presidential Office Building. It is in the historic center of Taipei and includes other government office buildings and historic sites.

Village
Photo: Volksabstimmung, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a neighborhood and shopping district in the of , . The Pedestrian Area was the first pedestrian zone constructed in Taipei and remains the largest in Taiwan.

Yen Chia-Kan’s Residence

Latitude
25.0349° or 25° 2′ 6″ north
Longitude
121.51214° or 121° 30′ 44″ east
Open location code
7QQ32GM6+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 270104129
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­house
Wiki­data ID
Q10924367
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Yen Chia-Kan’s Residence” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “嚴家淦先生故居”
  • Chinese: “嚴家淦故居”
  • Japanese: “厳家淦故居”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Datong House and 自由之家.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: MRT Xiaonanmen Sta. and MRT Xiaonanmen Sta. (Exit 3).

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