Great South Gate
Dànánmén, the Great South Gate, is one of only two main gates left from the days when Tainan City was protected by walls.
Great East Gate
There are two great gates left in Tainan City from the time in which the city was protected by walls.
Anping Old Fort
The center of any visit to Anping is the old fort. Anping Fort is built on the foundations of the Dutch stronghold named Fort Zeelandia.
Old Tainan City Walls
When we talk about “Old Tainan City” as a preserved area, we are talking about the part of the city that was once within the city walls.
Eternal Golden Castle
Not long before Taiwan was handed over to Japan, this fort was built to increase defense against the threat of invasion from those very same Japanese.
Duiyuemen
Long gone is the Great West Gate from Tainan. The Small West Gate still exists in Tainan, but it has been relocated to the NCKU campus in the east of the city.
Sihcao Artillery Fort
The Qing government added several forts and batteries along strategic coastal areas of Taiwan during the Opium War of the 1840s to help bolster defenses against the British threat. Sihcao Artillery Fort was ...
Xunfang Fortress
Throughout most of the Qing Period in Taiwan (18th and 19th centuries), the island had a reputation as a revolutionary hot spot. Both the aboriginals and the Han peasants frequently revolted against the ...
Cigu Salt Mountain
If you mention Cigu to most people, they will invariable think of salt. Due to the area’s long history of generating salt and its current contribution of over 60% of the nations salt production, it is ...
Taiwan Salt Museum
The Taiwan Salt Museum is right next door of Taiwan Salt Museum and is a little more informative, but also rather quirky. It is, after all, built inside of a double ...Hotel Search
Tainan Hotels
Birmingham short tours
- 2012 Taiwan Orchid Luxury Tour $2480
- Taiwan Orchid Tour $1950
- Ecotour at Taijian National Park $25
- Heritage Tour at Anping District, Tainan $152
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