Zhaixing Villa

The Zhaixing Villa is a former house in Tanzi District, Taichung, Taiwan.

Name
The name Zhaixing means plucking stars.

History
The building was constructed by Qing Dynasty General Lin Chi-chung which was started in 1871 and completed in 1879. In 1997, the former house was declared a historical building and was taken over by Taichung County Government.

Architecture
The building is a traditional courtyard house which is surrounded by garden, quadrangles and has a pond in front. It features a coffee shop and souvenir shop.

Transportation
The building is accessible within walking distance northwest of Tanzi Station of Taiwan Railways.