Chihkan Tower
Chihkan Tower is a bus stop in Tianhou Village, Zhongxi District, Taiwan. Chihkan Tower is situated nearby to the place of worship The Grand Matsu Temple, as well as near Bixi Carrying Imperial Steles.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chihkan Tower and The Grand Matsu Temple.
Chihkan Tower
Park
Photo: Koika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Provintia or Providentia, also known as Chihkan Tower, was a Dutch outpost on Formosa at a site now located in West Central District, Tainan, Taiwan.
The Grand Matsu Temple
Place of worship
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The Grand Matsu Temple, also known as the Datianhou or Great Queen of Heaven Temple, is a Taiwanese temple to the goddess Mazu, who is the Goddess of Sea and Patron Deity of fishermen, sailors and any occupations related to the sea.
Chihkan Tower Dashi Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: KimJim79, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chihkan Tower Dashi Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 120 metres north of Chihkan Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include N. District and East District.
East District
Suburb
Photo: Mersh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East District is a district home to 180,828 people located in Tainan, Taiwan. East District is situated 3 km southeast of Chihkan Tower.
Anping District
Suburb
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Anping District is a district of Tainan, Taiwan. In March 2012, it was named one of the Top 10 Small Tourist Towns by the Tourism Bureau of Taiwan. It is home to 64,408 people according to the 2020 census. Anping District is situated 3½ km west of Chihkan Tower.
Chihkan Tower
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Tianhou Village, Zhongxi District, Tainan, Taiwan, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.99686° or 22° 59′ 49″ northLongitude
120.20222° or 120° 12′ 8″ eastOperator
臺南市公車Network
臺南市公車Open location code
7QJ2X6W2+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2140074804OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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In Other Languages
“Chihkan Tower” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “赤崁樓”
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