Longyan Elementary School (龍岩國小遺址) is located on a series of gently rolling hills on Qiongjiao Mountain in Dalin Township, Chiayi County. In 2007. It was closed due to a declining number of students. The school building itself is still structurally well preserved. However, the interior has deteriorated significantly due to decay, and parts of it have been affected by vandalism. The school follows a traditional design, with two or three building wings surrounding a large central courtyard. The Longyan Community Development Association was reluctant to see their alma mater abandoned and has worked to transform the school into a tourist attraction

Risky (dogs, snakes), visitors not welcome Getting inside this place was not easy. It was a real challenge and cost me a lot of time — more on that later. Tainan City Private Huaji Yong’an Senior High School (often simply called Huaji High School) was located in the remote Dongshan District. Due to the impact of declining birth rates, the school eventually ceased operations. In June 2022, the Ministry of Education’s K-12 Education Administration ordered the school’s foundation to complete the legal dissolution procedures. The school began in 1969 as the Private Juguang Industrial & Commercial Vocational School, focusing on Mechanical

Changhua’s Peiyuan High School (培元中學), established in 1959 by overseas Chinese, was founded with private investment. The school was built on leased state-owned hillside land on Baguashan. Due to its scenic location and high elevation, it was jokingly referred to as Changhua’s “highest academic institution.” (The old building) 1970, board chairman Su Chun-sheng took over the school and launched elite high school classes. He also opened a driving school to generate additional income. Under this commercialized management style, Peiyuan eagerly expanded its enrollment, attracting many local politicians who, after being elected, enrolled there to “make up” their educational credentials. (The entrance

The Asia-Pacific Institute of Creativity (亞太創意技術學院) was a college in Toufen City. It is one of the many universities in Taiwan that have shut down and has become a destination for urban explorers. I trace back deep into human history, to an episode that has profoundly influenced the role of women to this day. I must say, I can understand Eve when she accepted the offer of the apple. The fruit of the poisonous tree is simply too tempting. I probably would have begged our reptilian friend for other fruits as well. So, my brothers from another mothers, now you partly

Claudius Petzold (copyright) Main entrance Xie Zhi Private Vocational High School of Business and Industry in Chiayi County (commonly referred to as Xie Zhi, Xie Zhi Business and Industry, or Xie Zhi Vocational High School) was a private technical senior high school in Minxiong Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. Established in 1970, the school ceased student admissions in 2019. In May 2021, the board of directors decided to donate the school premises free of charge to National Chung Cheng University. After the last cohort of students graduated in August 2022, the school officially closed. The website is still working: https://w3.ccivs.cyc.edu.tw/, so FB.