Tainan City Sights

  1. Chihkan Towers

    One of the best preserved, or perhaps we should say reconstructed, historical sights in Tainan is this old fort (Fort Proventia). It's a splendid place to roam around, or even enjoy an outdoor concert on the weekends.

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  2. Eternal Golden Castle

    Like many famous sights around Tainan, the Eternal Golden Castle goes by different names: Erkunshen Cannon Fort, Anping Big Cannon Fort and Eternal Golden Castle. The fortress was built in 1876 to shore up Taiwan's defences against the Japanese threat.

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  3. Fort Zeelandia

    In 1624 the Dutch seized the area known as Anping to establish a military and commercial base in Taiwan. Fort Zeelandia was a stronghold of Dutch power until captured by Koxinga in 1661. Though most of the fort has been reconstructed, it's still an impressive site.

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