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Tainan, officially Tainan City, is a special municipality in southern Taiwan facing the Taiwan Strait on its western coast. Tainan is the oldest city on the island and also commonly known as the "Capital City" for its over 200 years of history as the capital of Taiwan under Koxinga and later Qing rule. Tainan's complex history of comebacks, redefinitions and renewals inspired its popular nickname "the…
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The Tainan Confucian Temple or Quan Tai Shou Xue, is a Confucian temple on Nanmen Road in West Central District, Tainan, Taiwan. The temple is the only institution in Taiwan that still practices the offering of three different animals, which are goat, pig and ox, to worship Confucius.
During the Qing Dynasty, merchants entered Taiwan through Tainan at the Five Channels, the river port destination for all goods coming into Taiwan. Today, Shennong Street is home to a few restaurants and lots of cute shops stocking goods, many made by local craftspeople.
Fort Provintia or Providentia, also known as Chihkan Tower, was a Dutch outpost on Formosa at a site now located in West Central District, Tainan, Taiwan. It was built in 1653 during the Dutch colonization of Taiwan.
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A trip to Tainan is an excellent way to immerse yourself in Taiwanese history, to learn a bit more about the historical roots of Taiwanese culture and to sample the many delectable tastes that modern Tainan is famous for.
Fort Zeelandia was a fortress built over ten years from 1624 to 1634 by the Dutch East India Company in the town of Anping during their 38-year rule over the western part of the island.
The cafe at To Dear Alternative Art Gallery in Da’an is everything of a metaphor for Taipei itself: unassuming, almost anonymous from outside, to the point that you would completely miss it if you didn’t know where to look. But once you’re there you wonder where it’s been all your life.
Tucked in a cozy lane beside NTNU, Cafe Libero is known for its Whiskey Coffee and serving as a hideout for faculty and young intellectuals seeking refuge.
Ba-wan has its origin in Taiwan’s rich street food tradition and sits among the heights of the local comfort food scene.
The epicentre of Greek Civilization shifted, during the 4th century BC, from southern Greece to northern Greece. The northern Macedonian kingdom, under Alexander the Great, conquered all of Greece, and proceeded eastward, creating an empire all the way to South Asia with the stated intent of spreading Greek Civilization. The empire eventually broke up, and […]
