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National Cheng Kung University

National Cheng Kung University is a research-led comprehensive university in Tainan City, Taiwan. Its abbreviation is NCKU. In Chinese, its name is shortened to 成大 (Chéng Dà). Cheng Kung is named after Zheng Ch'eng-Kung, who defeated the Dutch and founded the Kingdom of Tungning in Taiwan. NCKU is one of the most prestigious universities in Taiwan, with a high reputation in science, engineering, medicine, management, planning and design.

Located at 23, 120.217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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National Cheng Kung University, Universities and colleges in Tainan

Guiren District

Guiren is a rural district in southern Tainan, Taiwan.

Located at 22.9667, 120.283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Xinhua District, Tainan

Xinhua is a suburban district in central Tainan, Taiwan. In the past, the Siraya indigenous tribe called this place Tavocan.

Located at 23.0383, 120.311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Districts of Tainan

Guanmiao District

Guanmiao District is a rural district in southeastern Tainan City, Taiwan. Guanmiao Service Area and an interchange of the Formosa Freeway is located in here. Area: 53.64 km² Population: 36,882 people (April, 2008)

Located at 22.9597, 120.328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Yujing District

Yujing is a rural district in eastern Tainan City, Taiwan. It is famous for its cultivation of mangoes. After a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit southern Taiwan in March 2010, pillars were severely damaged at Yujing Junior High School forcing school officials to cancel some classes. Area: 76.3662 km² Population: 15,528 people (March 2010)

Located at 23.1167, 120.467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Guantian District

Guantian is a rural district in central Tainan City, Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan. It is the hometown of the former President of the Republic of China, Chen Shui-bian.

Located at 23.1833, 120.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Xinshi District, Tainan

Xinshi District is a rural district in central Tainan City, Taiwan. Its historical name was Sinckan (新港, Xingang, literally 'Newport') and shares the same namesake as the Sinckan language and Sinckan Manuscripts. Part of Tainan Science Park, which was founded in 1996, lies within Xinshi. Area: 49.51 km²

Located at 23.0833, 120.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rende District

Rende (仁德) is a rural district in southern Tainan City, Republic of China (Taiwan). Area: 50.77 km² Population: 66,682 people (2003)

Located at 22.9667, 120.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Kingdom of Tungning

The Kingdom of Tungning or Kingdom of Formosa was a government that ruled part of southwestern Taiwan between 1661 and 1683. A pro-Ming Dynasty state, it was founded by Koxinga (also known as Zheng Chenggong) (鄭成功) after the Ming government in China was replaced by the Manchu-ruled Qing Dynasty. Koxinga hoped to use the island as a base of operations to train military forces and recapture mainland China from the Manchus.

Located at 23.1044, 120.208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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1683 disestablishments, Former countries in Chinese history, Former countries in East Asia, History of Taiwan, 17th century in Taiwan, States and territories established in 1662, Kingdom of Tungning

Fort Provintia

{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:22|59|51|N|120|12|10.12|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }} Sakam Tower, formerly Fort Provintia, in West Central District, Tainan City was built in 1653 by the Dutch during their colonization of Taiwan. The fort was surrendered to Koxinga. Since 1945 the site has been known as Chihkan Tower (赤崁樓), which derives from the Taiwanese aboriginal village name recorded by the Dutch as variants of "Chaccam," "Sakam," "Zaccam," etc.

Located at 22.9975, 120.203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Tainan, Forts in Taiwan, Dutch Formosa, Historic sites in Taiwan, Visitor attractions in Tainan

Madou District

Madou is a town of about 50,000 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. It owes its name to the Siraya aboriginal word Moatau or "Mattou". Madou was formerly one of the core Siraya villages during much of Taiwan's colonial history and figured heavily in the formation of colonial policy on Taiwan. Currently, it is a well-known town in Tainan for its local culinary specialties and historical sites.

Located at 23.1833, 120.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Taiwan Shoufu University

Taiwan Shoufu University (台灣首府大學), formerly known as Diwan College of Management, founded in 1990, is the second college of Madou District in Tainan City. It was founded by Mr. Wang Hung-Tien,and his wife, Ms. Huang Hsin-Mong. Mr. Wang was an educator, and his wife was a legislator. With a devotion to education, they decided to set up a college at their hometown Madou.

Located at 23.1933, 120.268 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Tainan Science Park

Tainan Science Park of Taiwan is located in Xinshi, Shanhua and Anding Districts of Tainan City with a total area of 2,565 acres, and is a part of the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP).

Located at 23.1013, 120.282 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Industrial parks in Taiwan

National Tainan First Senior High School

National Tainan First Senior High School is a public senior high school in Tainan City, Taiwan. The school was established in 1922. It is often considered one of the most prestigious high schools in Taiwan, usually only accepting students who rank in the top 3 percentile of the Taiwan Basic Scholastic Test.

Located at 22.9942, 120.216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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High schools in Taiwan, Tainan

Shanhua District

Shanhua is a suburban district of Tainan City, a special municipality of the Republic of China located in southwestern Taiwan. Until December 25, 2010, it was an urban township in the dissolved Tainan County, which is now merged with the original Tainan City to form a single special municipality.

Located at 23.1333, 120.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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1964 Baihe earthquake

The 1964 Baihe earthquake, also known as the Great Baihe earthquake, was a deadly earthquake measured at 6.3 ML, occurred at 20:04 CST (UTC+8) on 18 January 1964 in Baihe Township of Tainan County (now part of Tainan City), Taiwan. The hypocenter of the earthquake was 20 kilometers deep. The earthquake killed 106 people, destroyed 10,924 buildings, and caused a great fire in Jiayi City.

Located at 23.1, 120.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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1964 in Taiwan, 1964 earthquakes, 1964 fires

Anding District, Tainan

Anding District is a rural district of about 30,038 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. During the Dutch colonial era the area was known as Bakloan or Baccloan.

Located at 23.0993, 120.227 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Tainan Station

Tainan Station (台南車站) is a railway station of the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line located in the East District, Tainan City, Taiwan. Situated in center of the old town square of Tainan City, Tainan Station is the main station of the city and also one of the major stations along the western trunk line in Taiwan. The Shalun Line, completed in 2011, allows through services to link the station with THSR Tainan Station.

Located at 22.9969, 120.213 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Railway stations in Tainan

National Nanke International Experimental High School

National Nanke International Experimental High School (NNKIEH), situated in the Southern Taiwan Science Park, is a public, co-educational school serving Grades 1 -12. NNKIEH was founded in 2006 in order to ensure a good academic environment for the children of both local Science Park employees as well as foreign high-tech professionals. The school is multi-cultural. Three of the departments are for local Chinese students and adopt the Taiwanese (R.O.C.

Located at 23.107, 120.292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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High schools in Taiwan, Experimental schools

Yongkang District

Yongkang District was formerly the largest city of Tainan County (until Tainan County's merger with Tainan City) and now is a district of the new municipality of Tainan. It lies in the southern west of Taiwan. Due to the development of manufacturing and food-processing industries, Yongkang has become a migrant city since the 1970s, attracting many people from neighboring cities who now work and live in the city.

Located at 23.0167, 120.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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1946 Hsinhua earthquake

The 1946 Hsinhua earthquake, also referred to as the 1946 Tainan earthquake was a magnitude 6.1 earthquake which hit Tainan County (now part of Tainan City), Taiwan, on December 5, 1946 at 06:47. The quake claimed 74 lives and was the eighth deadliest earthquake in twentieth century Taiwan.

Located at 23.1, 120.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1946 in Taiwan, 1946 earthquakes

Southern Taiwan Science Park

Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) is an industrial park established by the government of Taiwan. It consists of Tainan Science Park and Kaohsiung Science Park, covering 2,578 acres and 1,409 acres, respectively.

Located at 23.1014, 120.282 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Tainan Theological College and Seminary

Tainan Theological College and Seminary is a private Presbyterian educational institution in Tainan City, Taiwan. Founded in 1876 by Thomas Barclay, a missionary from Scotland, the seminary is still in operation today.

Located at 22.9886, 120.214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Tainan Flower Night Market

The Tainan Flower Night Market (Chinese: 花園夜市; pinyin: huā yuán yè shì; literally "Garden Night Market") is a tourism night market in the North District of Tainan, Taiwan. It is often considered to be the largest and most famous night market in the city. It is said "South is Flower, Middle is Fengjia, North is Shihlin".

Located at 23.0107, 120.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Night markets in Taiwan, Tainan, 1999 establishments in Taiwan

Tainan Wu Garden

Wu Garden(吳園), known at the time of its creation as "Purple Spring Garden (紫春園)," is located in Zhongxi District, Tainan, Taiwan (once part of Tainan 's Pang-kiô-thâu area). Built during the reign of the Daoguang Emperor, by local gentleman Wu Shangxin (吳尚新), it is included among Wufeng Lin Family Mansion and Garden (霧峰萊園), Hsinchu Beiguo Garden (新竹北郭園), and Banqiao Lin Family Mansion and Garden (板橋林本源園邸) as the Four Great Gardens of Taiwan (台灣四大名園).

Located at 22.9942, 120.206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Tainan, History of Taiwan, Historic sites in Taiwan, Buildings and structures in Taiwan, Visitor attractions in Taiwan