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GREAT QUEEN OF HEAVEN TEMPLE

GREAT QUEEN OF HEAVEN TEMPLE, Tainan

 kaoshui Says:  The Ta Tien Hou (Great Queen of Heaven) Temple was built in 1684 for the worship of Taiwan's most popular deity: Matsu, Goddess of the Sea. Matsu is the patron deity of fishermen, and her birthday on the Z3rd day of the third lunar month (it falls in April or May) is... 

OFFICIAL GOD OF WAR TEMPLE

OFFICIAL GOD OF WAR TEMPLE, Tainan

 kaoshui Says:  This temple, along with the Confucius Temple, is known as one of the oldest and best-preserved temples in Taiwan. Just when it was originally built is not known, but according to legend it was during the Ching dynasty's Yungli reign, in the mid-17th century. During the Ching... 

Hotels  

excellence

excellence, Tainan

 kaoshui Says:  Hotel Tainan was established in 1963. It is just drive 2 minutes from the Tainan Railway and 20 minutes from the Tainan Airport. Each of their 152 air-conditioned rooms is fully equipped with international direct dialing, satellite TV, radio, refrigerator, in-room bathroom... 

Restaurants  

Malibu: Thai and more!

Malibu: Thai and more!, Tainan

 Gwendolin Says:  This place is packed with atmosphere!!! Cool music, great asian food and decent prices. English is minimal but do-able, menu is english so shouldn't be too much of a language barrier. The decor is great - something asian jampacked in every nook and cranny. I enjoy this place... 

Willy's Second Base - Bar and Grill: Pub and Grub.

Willy's Second Base - Bar and Grill: Pub and Grub., Tainan

 Gwendolin Says:  This place is frequented by foreigners - especially engineers. The service is friendly the servings generally too big for me and the prices decent. Food served is a mixture but lots of that Chimichanga and Quesidilias etc kinda food.A nice place to sit at the bar and catch... 

Nightlife  

AD: Need to Release Da Energy

AD: Need to Release Da Energy, Tainan

 Gwendolin Says:  There are only really 2 choices here in Tainan with regards to nightclubs where most foreigners will go. There's AD and LaSight. I prefer AD - plays my kinda music for most of the night (R&B, hiphop, rap). Rather small place but has just been redone so all is looking nice -... 

Transportation  

Transportation to Tainan

Transportation to Tainan, Tainan

 kaoshui Says:  By air TransAsia Airways, China Airlines, Far Eastern Air Transportation, and Great China Airlines operate daily direct fights from Taipei and Makung to Tainan.The ticket price is about NT$1,300-NT$1,500 By railroad Most trains on the Wesr Coast Line stop at tainan. Ticket... 

Local Customs  

Snacking in the City

Snacking in the City, Tainan

 kaoshui Says:  Because of the culinary culture that has developed along with this ancient city, a tour of Tainan not only brings brand-new mental experiences but offers priceless opportunities to satisfy the palate as well Among the many Tainan snacks that are known far and wide are Coffin... 

Off The Beaten Path  

ANPING LOCAL CULTURE HALL

ANPING LOCAL CULTURE HALL, Tainan

 kaoshui Says:  This narrow and winding street, the oldest one in Tainan- - therefore in all Taiwan- - and commonly known as" Taiwan Street" is rebuilt now. Nearby is a historic building named Haishan Hall, an interesting structure with an even more collection of implements and charms... 

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