Wufeng Lin Family Garden × Lin Xiantang Museum | A Cultural Deep Journey Through a Century of Taiwan History

Attractions / Taichung Attractions

Located in Wufeng, Taichung, the 【Wufeng Lin Family Garden】 and 【Lin Xiantang Museum Area】 are Taiwan's largest national historic residence complex, including Lai Garden, Jingxun Tower, Rongjing Study, and Lin Xiantang Museum. They not only witness the dynastic changes from the Qing Dynasty, Japanese colonial period to the Republic of China spanning over 200 years, but are also important sites for studying Taiwan's modern history and architectural craftsmanship.

This place is not only suitable for cultural enthusiasts and architecture lovers to explore, but is also an unmissable Taichung cultural attraction for family education, academic visits, and in-depth tourism.

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Lin Xiantang Museum | Walking into the Path of Modern Taiwan's Reform

Mr. Lin Xiantang was one of the most influential figures in Taiwan's history. Living in an era where traditional and modern ideologies intersected, he advocated reforms, participated in social movements, and had far-reaching influence.

The museum displays a large collection of precious artifacts, such as:

• Lin Xiantang's personal diaries, calligraphy, and manuscripts

• Lin family antique furniture and daily life artifacts

• Calligraphy works of modern Taiwan literati and ancient document archives

This is not just a museum, but more like a three-dimensional biography that tells stories, allowing people to step by step walk into the spiritual world of Taiwan's intellectuals.

Lai Garden | The Premier of Taiwan's Four Famous Gardens, Experience the Poetic Garden Aesthetics

In 1893, Lin Wenqin built this hillside and waterside back garden to repay his mother, Mrs. Luo's nurturing grace. Named after the allusion of the filial son Laizi as "Lai Garden," the garden features:

• National Historic Site: Wugui Tower

• Feixiang Zuiyue Pavilion, Small Xi Pool, Mumian Bridge

• Lush flowers and trees, scenic beauty at every step

A perfect fusion of culture and nature, representing the ultimate expression of the Wufeng Lin family's lifestyle aesthetics.

 

Rongjing Study | Central Taiwan's Most Complete Private Academy Architecture

Built in 1838 and renovated in 1887, Rongjing Study was a private academy where Lin family descendants studied Chinese classics. The architecture follows the Confucian temple format, featuring crescent pools, lecture halls, courtyards, pavilions and other elements. It was one of the most important Chinese learning educational venues in the central region at that time, and remains an important site for studying Taiwan's traditional educational system.

Charter Car Recommendation | Wufeng In-depth Cultural Day Tour × Private Guided Tours for Better Experience

Public transportation in the Wufeng area is inconvenient, so we recommend arranging exclusive charter car itineraries to leisurely explore the four main themed buildings in the park. Can be combined with:

• Departure from Taichung city center → Wufeng Lin Family Garden (with guided tour arrangement)

• Afternoon extension to: Asia University Museum of Modern Art or Chengmei Cultural Park

• Or connect with Wufeng Farmers' Association Winery and Guangfu New Village

Suitable for: independent travelers, culture enthusiasts, student groups, family learning trips
Customizable full-day/half-day routes with flexible adjustments to stay duration and dining recommendations.

Images and text sourced from:(Taichung Tourism Website Taichung Tourism, photos and partial text copyrights belong to original authors)

 

Benefits of Charter Car Tourism

1. Flexible Itinerary, Arrange as You Wish

   • Compared to public transportation or self-driving, charter cars allow travelers tofreely decide attractions, stay duration, and itinerary order.

   • Not restricted by bus or train schedules, making travel more flexible.
      

2. Professional Drivers, No Need to Worry About Transportation

   • Drivers familiar with local road conditions can plan optimal routes, avoiding traffic jams and detours.

   • No need to worry about parking, drivers will arrange appropriate pick-up and drop-off points.
      

3. Suitable for Families, Elderly, and Group Travel

   • Eliminates the hassle of carrying luggage and transferring transportation, perfect for family trips with children and elderly.

   • Multiple vehicle options, 5-seater, 7-seater, 9-seater can be flexibly arranged according to travel group size.
      

4. Comfortable and Safe, Enhancing Travel Quality

   • Exclusive charter cars ensure clean and tidy vehicle interiors, providing a more comfortable riding experience.

   • Can rest and recharge anytime during the journey, avoiding the fatigue from long travel.