Kinmen Military Headquarters
Red-brick façade of the General’s Residence

Nearby Houpu · About 2 minutes on foot

General’s Residence

A short walk into the lanes off Zhupu North Road reveals a red-brick mansion marked by the General’s Residence plaque.

County monumentAbout 2 minutes on footAllow 10–20 minutes
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General’s Residence: History and significance

The residence of late-Qing general Lu Chengjin was probably built in the Guangxu era. Its three sequential halls and side wings follow Minnan residential tradition, while restrained decoration reflects the owner’s official status.

What to see

01

Three-part residence

Courtyards and halls deepen along a central axis, creating a clear hierarchy.

02

Double-happiness brickwork

A prominent motif is associated with a family celebration during construction.

03

Plaque and decoration

Look for carved brackets, plasterwork, painting and the entrance plaque.

Visiting tips

  • Use No. 24 Zhupu North Road to locate the lane.
  • Interior access may change; follow signs on arrival.
  • It makes an easy first stop after the headquarters.