Kaohsiung International Airport 50 min
Anping Old Fort (30 min) This 17th-century fortress built on a peninsula by the Dutch East India Company is now a museum. Tainan Grand Mazu Temple (23 min) Colorful & traditional, this 17th-century place of worship is dedicated to a Taoist water deity. National Museum of Taiwan History (11 min) Museum devoted to the history & culture of Taiwan, with a children's exhibit, theater & park. Anping Old Street (31 min) Taiwan's oldest street, built by the Dutch, featuring stalls & shops, plus a maze of alleyways. Chimei Museum (18 min) Displays of Western art, antiquities, natural history & a notable stringed-instrument collection. Garden Night Market (20 min) Nighttime open-air market offering a variety of food vendors & game stalls with pinball & darts. Chihkan Tower (23 min) Built in the 17th century by Dutch colonists, this former military fort is notable for its history. Former Tait & Co. Merchant House (30 min) Popular site featuring Taiwan history exhibits in a former warehouse overgrown with banyan trees. Shennong Street (23 min) Landmark avenue dating from the Qing Dynasty, lined with quaint, historic shops & homes. 台南孔子廟 Tainan Confucius Temple (23 min) Small, 17th-century Confucian temple featuring traditional architecture & a tranquil courtyard. National Museum of Taiwan Literature (22 min) Grand former government building showcasing literary artifacts from native & colonial writers. Eternal Golden Castle (33 min) Ruins of a defensive castle built during the 1870s, with cannons, a moat & a brick tunnel entrance. Blueprint Culture & Creative Park (25 min) Hub of quaint shops, art studios, unique structures & cultural events in a former prison dormitory. Taijiang National Park (35 min) Sprawling park & coastal area with picturesque mangrove forests, wetlands & native wildlife. Tainan Wu Garden (21 min) Exotic landscaped gardens featuring an outdoor stage, pavilion & rockery. |