Kaohsiung International Airport 58 min
Anping Old Street (8 min) Taiwan's oldest street, built by the Dutch, featuring stalls & shops, plus a maze of alleyways. Former Tait & Co. Merchant House (7 min) Popular site featuring Taiwan history exhibits in a former warehouse overgrown with banyan trees. Chimei Museum (22 min) Displays of Western art, antiquities, natural history & a notable stringed-instrument collection. Taijiang National Park (13 min) Sprawling park & coastal area with picturesque mangrove forests, wetlands & native wildlife. 台南孔子廟 Tainan Confucius Temple (10 min) Small, 17th-century Confucian temple featuring traditional architecture & a tranquil courtyard. Blueprint Culture & Creative Park (9 min) Hub of quaint shops, art studios, unique structures & cultural events in a former prison dormitory. Eternal Golden Castle (11 min) Ruins of a defensive castle built during the 1870s, with cannons, a moat & a brick tunnel entrance. Sicao Wetlands (19 min) Wetland area home to numerous bird species, providing trails & boat tours through lush terrain. Shennong Street (7 min) Landmark avenue dating from the Qing Dynasty, lined with quaint, historic shops & homes. Tainan Wu Garden (10 min) Exotic landscaped gardens featuring an outdoor stage, pavilion & rockery. Chihkan Tower (9 min) Built in the 17th century by Dutch colonists, this former military fort is notable for its history. Garden Night Market (7 min) Nighttime open-air market offering a variety of food vendors & game stalls with pinball & darts. National Museum of Taiwan Literature (9 min) Grand former government building showcasing literary artifacts from native & colonial writers. Sio House (Salt Museum) (8 min) Salt museum & shop with historical exhibits & a massive selection of rainbow-colored salts. Anping Old Fort (7 min) This 17th-century fortress built on a peninsula by the Dutch East India Company is now a museum. |