Fu Ssu-nien Memorial Garden, Memorial garden at National Taiwan University, Taiwan
The Fu Ssu-nien Memorial Garden is a commemorative space at National Taiwan University featuring native plant species and an obelisk. The grounds serve both as a natural area and a venue for academic ceremonies.
The garden was established in December 1951 and marks the burial site of Fu Ssu-nien, an influential university president. Its creation followed the significant tenure of this academic leader in the institution's early modern history.
The garden bears the name of university president Fu Ssu-nien and shows how Taiwan honors educational leaders through dedicated natural spaces. Visitors see a blend of native plants and memorial features that express respect for academic figures.
The garden is located in Taipei's Daan district and can be visited during university hours. Wheelchair access is limited, so visitors should check conditions before planning a visit.
The garden features Barringtonia racemosa trees, a native species typically found in tropical coastal areas. This botanical choice reflects a deliberate connection between the memorial space and Taiwan's natural environment.
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