台灣特色建築
Taiwan's Characteristic Architecture
臺灣建築特色的演進與歷史發展軌跡有著密不可分的關係。
不同時期的建築，訴說著屬於那個年代的文化與故事。
位於新北市淡水的紅毛城，原為西班牙人所建的城堡。
荷蘭人驅逐西班牙人後又於附近重建，是臺灣現存最古老的建築之一。
林本源園邸，即一般所熟知的板橋林家花園。可分為‘園’和‘邸’兩個部分。
是目前臺灣僅存最完整的閩式園林建築，屬於二級國家古蹟。
建造於日治時期的中山堂，是臺灣第一個會展建築，當時稱作臺北公會堂。
光復後曾作為召開國民大會及政府接待外賓的主要場所。
同樣創建於日治時期的臺灣大學，校園內保留了許多富有歷史意義的建築物。
不僅有學生穿梭其間，也開放民眾參觀，讓古蹟融入日常生活之中。
臺灣光復後，本土建築開始走向中國古典風格代表性建築包括莊嚴宏偉的中正紀念堂，以及古色古香的國家音樂廳與國家戲劇院。
聞名中外的國立故宮博物院採用中國宮殿式建築設計。
豐富珍貴的展品每年吸引數百萬參觀人潮，擁有中華文化寶庫的美名。
西元1666年落成的臺南孔廟，是臺灣最早的文廟，也是中華傳統文化的重要象徵，莊嚴宏偉的宮廟是建築格局保留完整，已被列為國家一級古蹟。
草創於西元1742年的保安宮為三殿三進式的大廟，亦為國定古蹟。
保安宮的修復採用傳統工法結合現代科技的平衡工法，成為全臺灣各級古蹟修復的重要典範。
於2010年啟用的蘭陽博物館，以北海岸一帶常見的單面山為設計靈感。
建築主體由土地中成長茁壯，並與地景融合，是臺灣當代建築的代表作之一。
時至今日，臺灣的建築新舊並存，且逐步走向多元化發展，訴說著過往的歷史，並持續為這塊土地增添豐富且獨特的人文風貌。
The evolution of Taiwan's architectural characteristics is closely related to the historical development trajectory.
Architecture in different periods tells the culture and stories belonging to that era.
The Fort San Domingo located in Tamsui, New Taipei City, was originally a castle built by the Spanish.
The Dutch expelled the Spanish and rebuilt it nearby.
It is one of the oldest existing buildings in Taiwan.
Lin Family Mansion and Garden, is generally known as the Banqiao Lin Family Garden.
It can be divided into two parts, the ‘garden’ and the ‘mansion’.
It is currently the only remaining and most complete Fujian-style garden building in Taiwan, and it is a second-class national historic site.
The Zhongshan Hall, built during the Japanese Occupation Period, was the first exhibition building in Taiwan and was called the Taipei Public Hall at that time.
After the restoration, it was used as the main place for the national assembly and for the foreign reception of the government.
The National Taiwan University, was also founded during the Japanese Occupation.
Many historic buildings have been preserved on the campus.
Not only did students shuttle there, but the public was also open to visit, allowing the monuments to be integrated into their daily lives.
After Taiwan's restoration, local architecture began to move towards Chinese classical styles.
Representative buildings include the solemn and majestic Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, and the quaint National Theater and National Concert Hall (NTCH).
The well-known National Palace Museum adopted a Chinese palace-style architectural design.
The diverse and precious exhibits attract millions of visitors every year and have the reputation of being a treasure house of Chinese culture.
The Tainan Confucius Temple, completed in 1666, is the earliest Confucian temple in Taiwan and an important symbol of Chinese traditional culture.
The majestic palace temple has an intact architectural pattern and has been listed as a national first-class monument.
The Baoan Temple, founded in 1742, is a three-door three-entry temple. It is also a national monument.
The restoration of Baoan Temple is based on traditional construction methods combined with modern technology and balance construction methods, had become an important model for restoration of historical sites at all levels in Taiwan.
The Lanyang Museum, which was opened in 2010, is inspired by the single-sided mountain which is common along the north coast.
The main body of the building looks like growing from the land and integrated with the local landscape. It is one of the representative works of contemporary architecture in Taiwan.
Nowadays, the old and new buildings in Taiwan coexist, and gradually move towards diversified development, telling the past history, and continue furnish rich and unique cultural features to this land.