Kinmen Military Headquarters

Recommended · 45 min

45-minute standard route

The best first-visit route through the main courtyards and galleries.

  1. 1
    Main Gate
    About 3 minutes

    Main Gate

    The front gate and the clearest landmark for starting your visit.

    Gate façadeName plaqueBrick-red walls

    Next stop → Front Courtyard

  2. 2
    Front Courtyard
    About 3 minutes

    Front Courtyard

    A symmetrical courtyard that reveals the central axis of the compound.

    Central axisSide corridorsStone paving

    Next stop → Main Hall

  3. 3
    Main Hall
    About 5 minutes

    Main Hall

    The principal space for public military and administrative affairs.

    Official deskPlaquesFigure display

    Next stop → Side Offices

  4. 4
    Side Offices
    About 4 minutes

    Side Offices

    Working rooms that explain staffing, documents and administration.

    BannersDocument displaysOffice organisation

    Next stop → Passage Hall

  5. 5
    Passage Hall
    About 3 minutes

    Passage Hall

    The transition between the public main hall and the inner offices.

    Covered passageTimber frameCourtyard views

    Next stop → Inner Office

  6. 6
    Inner Office
    About 4 minutes

    Inner Office

    A more private space for daily work and meetings.

    Office displayInner courtTimber columns

    Next stop → Residence

  7. 7
    Residence
    About 3 minutes

    Residence

    Living quarters illustrating the front-office, rear-residence layout.

    Domestic displayRear courtyardLiving spaces

    Next stop → Warship and Weapons Gallery

  8. 8
    Warship and Weapons Gallery
    About 5 minutes

    Warship and Weapons Gallery

    Models, uniforms and weapons introduce Kinmen’s maritime defence history.

    Warship modelsOfficial dressWeapons

    Next stop → Kapok Tree

  9. 9
    Kapok Tree
    About 3 minutes

    Kapok Tree

    The old tree in the rear courtyard is a memorable final stop.

    Old treeSpring blossomCourtyard view
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