Former capital
Attractive Tainan, Taiwan's oldest city and former capital is considered Taiwan's cultural cradle. Thanks to the warm climate on the sunny southwest coast, the atmosphere is very relaxed. Tainan is also known for its beautiful temples, traditional architecture, which provide a unique insight into local life. Wander through ancient streets and discover impressive sights such as the Anping Fort and the Chihkan Tower, where Taiwan's eventful history is revealed. Nature and relaxation can be found in the immediate vicinity of Tainan: lotus fields, mangrove areas, the mud baths of Guanziling and the fireflies in Meiling.
Culinary capital
The city is often considered the gastronomic capital of Taiwan, with an abundance of traditional dishes, local snacks and local produce that you can sample on every street corner and in the vibrant markets. In addition, Tainan is known for its colorful festivals and special traditions, such as spectacular lantern and fireworks shows and lively harvest festivals. Experience the spectacular Yanshui Beehive Fireworks Festival.
