The Lukang Rimao Hang (Chinese: 鹿港日茂行; pinyin: Lùgǎng Rìmào Háng) is a historic building in Lukang Township, Changhua County, Taiwan.[1]
Lukang Rimao Hang | |
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鹿港日茂行 | |
General information | |
Type | former company |
Location | Lukang, Changhua County, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 24°03′32.5″N 120°25′45.2″E / 24.059028°N 120.429222°E |
Completed | 1784 |
History
editThe Lukang Rimao Hang was built in 1784 by Lin Zhensong who came from Fujian and settled in Lukang in 1765 as a merchant. In 1788, Lin returned to Fujian and decided to retire there, handing the management of Rimao Hang to his third son Lin Wenjun. In 1816, the building was renovated.
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