Memorial Hall of Founding of Yilan Administration

Coordinates: 24°45′19.1″N 121°44′58.7″E / 24.755306°N 121.749639°E / 24.755306; 121.749639
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Memorial Hall Founding of Yilan Administration
宜蘭設治記念館
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LocationYilan City, Yilan County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°45′19.1″N 121°44′58.7″E / 24.755306°N 121.749639°E / 24.755306; 121.749639
Completed1900
Inaugurated13 December 1997
Website
Official website

The Memorial Hall of Founding of Yilan Administration (traditional Chinese: 宜蘭設治紀念館; simplified Chinese: 宜兰设治纪念馆; pinyin: Yílán Shèzhì Jìniànguǎn; colloquially, Founding Memorial Hall) is a memorial hall dedicated to the founding of Yilan County Government located in Yilan City, Yilan County, Taiwan.

History[edit]

The memorial hall building was originally built in 1900 where it used to be the official residence of magistrates. The building was later converted into a memorial hall and was inaugurated on 13 December 1997.[1][2]

Architecture[edit]

Memorial Hall of Founding of Yilan Administration

The total area of the memorial hall complex is 2,648 m2 and with a building space of 245 m2. It is a mix of Japanese wooden house and western classical building style.[3]

Exhibitions[edit]

The memorial hall displays major historical events in Yilan County.[4]

Transportation[edit]

The memorial hall is accessible within walking distance west of Yilan Station of Taiwan Railways.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Her, Kelly (1 December 2010). "One Big Museum". Taiwan Today. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  2. ^ Lee, Daphne K. (23 October 2019). "Stroll Around Yilan for a Weekend Getaway From Taipei". The News Lens. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Memorial Hall of Founding of Yilan Administration". roundTAIWANround. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  4. ^ "13 The Museum of Yilan Government History - I-LAN MUSEUM ASSOCIATION".

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