Nanhai Academy — Attraction in Zhongzheng District

I stumbled upon this place while walking around the area. It looks grand, almost like you’ve stepped into a traditional Chinese-style school.

When I visited, they had a permanent pottery exhibition, which was really fun to check out. They also had a special exhibition going on at the same time.

The volunteer aunties were super welcoming and did their best to explain things to me. Oh, and the best...

Garden view, this area is full of historical buildings and near the botanical gardens.

If you have a relaxed schedule and finished with the visits on the main attractions. This is a good...

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