Chen Shi-yin Western Style House, Historical residence in Jincheng Township, Taiwan.
The Chen Shi-yin Western Style House extends across two floors with a total area of 1,590 square meters, featuring tall windows and ornate carvings throughout.
Built in 1917 by entrepreneur Chen Jing-lan after his success in Singapore, the residence later served as a military hospital during World War II.
The residence incorporates architectural elements from both Eastern and Western design traditions, reflecting the international trade influences in early 20th century Taiwan.
The building functions as an exhibition space where visitors can explore multiple rooms and learn about the architectural heritage through guided tours.
This structure stands as the largest Western-style house in Kinmen, demonstrating the wealth and status of merchant families during Taiwan's trading era.
Location: Jincheng Township
GPS coordinates: 24.43153,118.31772
Latest update: March 9, 2025 02:58
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