Geo-specimen Cottage

Geo-specimen Cottage is a museum in Xuefu Village, Daan District. Geo-specimen Cottage is situated near National Taiwan University Post Office, as well as near the university building LuMing Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: NTU Granduncle Memorial and Animal Museum.

NTU Granduncle Memorial

Place of worship

Photo: 寺人孟子, CC BY-SA 4.0.

NTU Granduncle Memorial is a place of worship, which is situated 130 metres southwest of Geo-specimen Cottage.

The Museum of Zoology of National Taiwan University is a museum about zoology at the NTU main campus in Da'an District, Taipei, Taiwan. Animal Museum is situated 200 metres northeast of Geo-specimen Cottage.

LuMing Hall

University building

Photo: Bighornedowl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

LuMing Hall is a university building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gongguan and Yonghe.

Gongguan

Village

Photo: Fred Hsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gongguan is a commercial district straddling the Zhongzheng and Daan Districts of Taipei, Taiwan. It is a popular shopping and leisure area with a night market and it is also the location of the Gongguan Station of the Taipei Metro.

Yonghe

Photo: Nicemanpower, Public domain.

Yonghe, also spelled Yungho, is a district of New Taipei. It is famous for its breakfast foods, notably soy milk. The museum of religion is the city's primary draw for tourists.

Jingmei District

Suburb

Jingmei is a neighborhood in Taipei City. Formerly an administrative district, in 1990 it merged with Muzha District, becoming the western part of the newly created Wenshan District. Jingmei District is situated 2½ km south of Geo-specimen Cottage.

Geo-specimen Cottage

Type: Museum
Also known as: “臺大地質標本館”
Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
Location: Xuefu Village, Daan District, Taipei City, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

25.0145° or 25° 0′ 52″ north

Longitude

121.5374° or 121° 32′ 15″ east

Levels

Open location code

7QQ32G7P+QX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 359397573

OpenStreetMap feature

building=public

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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In Other Languages

“Geo-specimen Cottage” goes by many names.

Chinese: “地質標本館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: National Taiwan University Post Office and 岩石公園.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: NTU LIxian Hall (West) and E.SUN Commercial Bank.

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