Ching-kuo Memorial Hall

Not to be confused with the Chiang Ching-kuo Memorial Hall in Kinmen County.

The Ching-kuo Memorial Hall (traditional Chinese: 經國先生紀念堂; simplified Chinese: 经国先生纪念堂; pinyin: Jīngguó Xiānshēng Jìniàn Táng) is a memorial hall dedicated to former President of the Republic of China Chiang Ching-kuo located in Nangan Township, Lienchiang County, Taiwan.

Ching-kuo Memorial Hall
經國先生紀念堂
General information
Type	memorial hall
Location	Nangan, Lienchiang, Taiwan
Coordinates	26°09′01.5″N 119°56′03.0″E
Completed	June 1994
Technical details
Floor count	2
Floor area	100 hectares

History

After President Chiang Ching-kuo passed away on 13 January 1988, political and military chiefs in Lienchiang discussed the construction of memorial to commemorate the President.^[1] The construction of the memorial hall was completed in June 1994.^[2][3]

Architecture

Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum

Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

The memorial hall is located in a 2-story building on a hill. It has a total area of around 100 hectares.^[1] It was constructed with blue tile and white wall style, taking reference from the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Nanjing and Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei.^[2] The front wall is decorated with a sculpture of President Chiang.^[3]

Exhibitions

The ground floor displays a bronze seated statue of Chiang Ching-kuo with his last testament, including mails.^[1] The upper floor displays photos during his visits to Lienchiang and his hand-written documents.^[2]

See also

• List of tourist attractions in Taiwan