旧址

旧址 refers to the original location or site of something, typically a building, organization, or historical place. It emphasizes the former location rather than the current one, often used when discussing historical or nostalgic contexts.

The character 旧 (jiù) means 'old' or 'former,' and 址 (zhǐ) means 'site' or 'location.' Together, they form a term that specifically denotes an old or former site, distinguishing it from new or modern locations.

旧址 is commonly used in historical, architectural, or cultural discussions. For example, it might refer to the original location of a university or government office that has since moved. It carries a sense of history and memory, often evoking nostalgia or significance in cultural preservation efforts.