Jao Tsung-I Academy, Cultural museum in Sham Shui Po District, Hong Kong
The Jao Tsung-I Academy occupies multiple heritage buildings on a hillside, featuring exhibition spaces, cultural venues, and accommodation facilities within its premises.
The site served various functions throughout its century-long history, including a customs station, quarantine facility, hospital, and mental health institution.
The academy maintains exhibitions and educational programs dedicated to Chinese heritage, with a focus on the scholarly works of Professor Jao Tsung-I.
Located near Mei Foo MTR station, the museum includes 89 guest rooms across five two-story buildings, along with dining options and cultural retail shops.
The complex integrates historical architecture with modern cultural facilities, creating an educational center that preserves Chinese scholarly traditions.
Location: Sham Shui Po District
Location: Hong Kong
Website: https://jtia.hk
GPS coordinates: 22.33780,114.14180
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:41
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