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Former Liji Medical School 利济医学堂旧址Lìjì Yīxuétáng Jiùzhǐ

National heritage site · Wenzhou, Zhejiang

Former Liji Medical School (利济医学堂旧址)
Photo: Siyuwj, CC BY-SA 4.0
Time needed
1 hour
Days to budget
Half a day
City
Wenzhou
Region
Zhejiang
Type
Heritage
Listed as
National heritage site

About Former Liji Medical School

The former Liji Medical School in central Rui'an, founded in 1885 by the reformers Chen Qiu, Chen Jieshi and Chen Baoshan as a new-style school of Chinese medicine run on Western educational lines, which trained some 300 doctors and published its own journal from 1896. The courtyard complex pairs a Western-style five-bay main building with Chinese timber wings and a herb garden, and now houses the Liji Medical School Museum.

How to get to Former Liji Medical School

At 10 Gongyuan Road in central Rui'an, about 150 m from the Yuhai Library; Rui'an station is about 5 km away.

Nearby

Also within 20 km: Yuhai Library 玉海楼 (under 10 km), Stone Pagoda of Guanyin Temple, Rui'an 观音寺石塔 (under 10 km), Wenzhou Amusement Park 温州乐园 (10 km), Bagua and Hexi Bridges 八卦桥和河西桥 (20 km).

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