MacKay Memorial Hospital. Reverend George Leslie Mackay, a missionary from the Canadian Presbyterian Church, arrived in Tamsui in 1872, beginning his evangelistic journey in Taiwan. The MacKay Memorial Hospital is the former residence of Mackay in Taiwan. Designed and supervised by Mackay himself in 1875, it was built with materials from Xiamen, featuring a Spanish-style white plastered corridor architecture, suitable for the humid and rainy climate of northern Taiwan. Mackay married and had children here, spending countless years with his Taiwanese wife, Chang Tsung-ming, until his death in 1901. Reverend George Leslie Mackay, a missionary from the Canadian Presbyterian Church, arrived in Tamsui in 1872, beginning his evangelistic journey in Taiwan. The MacKay Memorial Hospital is the former residence of Mackay in Taiwan. Designed and supervised by Mackay himself in 1875, it was built with materials from Xiamen, featuring a Spanish-style white plastered corridor architecture, suitable for the humid and rainy climate of northern Taiwan. Mackay married and had children here, spending countless years with his Taiwanese wife, Chang Tsung-ming, until his death in 1901.
Address: 新北市淡水區真理街4巷2號
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New Taipei