The Taichung Shiyakusho (traditional Chinese: 臺中市役所; simplified Chinese: 台中市役所; pinyin: Táizhōng Shì yì suǒ, Japanese: Taichū Shiyakusho) is a historical building in West District, Taichung, Taiwan.
| Taichung Shiyakusho | |
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臺中市役所 | |
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| General information | |
| Type | café, art center |
| Architectural style | baroque |
| Location | West, Taichung, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 24°08′17.9″N 120°40′44.5″E / 24.138306°N 120.679028°E |
| Current tenants | Café 1911 |
| Completed | 1911 |
| Opened | February 2016 |
| Owner | Taichung City Government |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 3 |
History
editThe building was constructed in 1911 as a municipal building under the Japanese rule of Taiwan. The building underwent renovation in 2014 and was reopened in February 2016 as a café and art center.[1][2]
Architecture
editThe building is a three-story Baroque-style structure. The ground floor houses the Café 1911 which is operated by Rose House Group. The two upper floors house an art center.[1]
Transportation
editThe building is accessible within walking distance west of Taichung Station of Taiwan Railways.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Her, Kelly (1 July 2016). "Cultural Gateway". Taiwan Today. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
- ^ "Taichung Shiyakusho". Taichung Travel. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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