Liou's Scholar Residence Introduction
This ancient residence is the ancestral home of the Liu family, covering an area of over one thousand square meters. The Liu family has more than 70 houses in this area. In gratitude for their ancestors' loyalty and filial piety towards the country, the descendants of the Liu family have specially hung up the large knife used by Liu Dingshan to pacify the indigenous peoples and a portrait of him in the main hall, allowing visitors to admire this excellent talent who dedicated his life to the nation, the people, and education. Located in the Waipu District, the Liu Xiucai Ancient Residence is a vast area of over one thousand square meters, well known as the ancestral home of the Liu family. Liu Dingshan established his foundation here and cared for the education of his descendants. The descendants of the Liu family, in appreciation of their ancestor's loyalty and filial piety, prominently displayed the large knife used by Liu Dingshan to pacify the indigenous people and his portrait in the hall, allowing future generations to admire this outstanding talent dedicated to the nation, people, and education. This residence is a standard traditional Chinese Sanheyuan (three-hall courtyard) architecture. It is a must-visit for those who love history and photography, and one can also understand the lives of Taiwan's early officials and the meaning behind every corner of the architecture. It is recommended to take time to appreciate the historical anecdotes left in each corner and to feel the stories that once took place here.
