Taiwan's ancient capital Tainan: A shrine of history, culture
Tainan, Taiwan's ancient capital, presents a historical journey with centuries-old temples, colonial remnants
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Taiwan's capital Tainan: A shrine of history, culture
Tainan, Taiwan's ancient capital, presents a historical journey with centuries-old temples, colonial remnants
Source: dailysabah.com
Highways & Byways: Charming antiquity: Tainan's Yanshuei District
It’s as if the outside world conspired to rob Yanshuei (鹽水) of its importance and prosperity. As waterways filled with silt, access to the ocean — which had made it possible for this little town, several kilometers from the sea in the northern part of Tainan, to become a major entrepot — was lost. The north-south railway, a key driver of economic development during the 1895-1945 period of Japanese rule, never arrived. Then, in the 1970s, the sugar industry went into terminal decline. Like Taiwan’s other old settlements, Yanshuei used to be a walled town. The defensive barrier is ...
Source: taipeitimes.com