Touliao Mausoleum or Daxi Mausoleum ( Chinese : 大溪陵寢 ; pinyin : Dàxī Língqǐn ) is the resting place for Republic of China President Chiang Ching-Kuo located in Daxi District , Taoyuan City , Taiwan .
6-472: The Mausoleum building was originally known as the "Touliao guesthouse" and was constructed by RSEA Engineering and completed on July 17, 1966. The building's function was later changed to the presidential palace archives, and then to the Chiang family collection of information. When Chiang Ching-Kuo died on January 13, 1988, preparations were made to bring his body here for interment on January 30. The name of
12-709: A town in Yixing , Jiangsu, about 38 km (24 mi) southwest of central Wuxi and 10 km (6.2 mi) from the shores of Lake Tai . Eventually the clan settled in Xikou , a town in Fenghua , Zhejiang , about 30 kilometers (19 mi) west of central Ningbo , where Chiang Kai-shek was born. Chiang Kai-shek (1887–1975) Chiang Ching-kuo (1910–1988) Chiang Hsiao-yen (1942–) Chiang Hsiao-wu (1945–1991) Chiang Wan-an (1978–) Demos Chiang 蔣友柏 (1976–) This Taiwan -related article
18-586: The Cihu Presidential Burial Place building. The two places are now linked by a footpath. In 2004, a request was made to move Chiang Ching-kuo 's remains, along with those of his father, Chiang Kai-shek to Wuzhi Mountain Military Cemetery for interment in newly built tombs there. However, political disputes held up the reinterment process. As of 2016, the reinterment has not occurred. Chiang family Premier of
24-574: The leader of the Republic of China from 1928 to 1975. Chiang Ching-kuo , President of the Republic of China (1978–1988), Chiang Hsiao-yen , Vice Chairman of the Kuomintang (2009–2014), and more. Chiang Kai-shek and Chiang Ching-kuo, who have been presidents of the Republic of China, are often called collectively as “ Two Chiangs ” ( 兩蔣 ). The Chiang family ancestral home is in Heqiao ( 和橋鎮 ),
30-751: The Republic of China The Chiang family ( Chinese : 蔣中正家族/蔣介石家族 ) is a political family of the Republic of China with Wu Chinese background from Zhejiang province. Members of a prosperous family of salt merchants , the Chiang family held senior positions in Chinese politics first on the Chinese mainland and then in Taiwan after 1949 . Members include Chinese Nationalist politician, revolutionary and military leader Chiang Kai-shek , who served as
36-679: The building was subsequently renamed to Daxi Mausoleum . On January 13, 2001, the Taoyuan County Cultural Affairs Bureau announced the Mausoleum as a regional historic building. In 2006, the Taoyuan County government combined the Jiaobanshan villa, Cihu Presidential Burial Place , and Touliao Mausoleum into the "Chiang's Cultural Park". The Touliao Mausoleum building is about one kilometer from
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