Fort Provintia
Fort Provintia is a ruins in Tianhou Village, Zhongxi District, Taiwan Province. Fort Provintia is situated nearby to Lord Kui Xing Pencil, as well as near the temple Wenchang Pavilion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chihkan Tower and Chihkan Tower Dashi 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.
Chihkan Tower Dashi Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: KimJim79, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chihkan Tower Dashi Temple is a Buddhist temple.
Kaiji lingyou Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Pbdragonwang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaiji lingyou Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 120 metres east of Fort Provintia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include N. District and Anping District.
Anping District
Suburb
Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Fort Provintia.
S. District
Suburb
Photo: Pbdragonwang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South District is a district home to 121,133 people located in Tainan, Taiwan. S. District is situated 4½ km south of Fort Provintia.
Fort Provintia
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Tianhou Village, Zhongxi District, Tainan, Taiwan Province, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.99777° or 22° 59′ 52″ northLongitude
120.20275° or 120° 12′ 10″ eastOpen location code
7QJ2X6X3+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 5418292308OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Fort Provintia” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “普羅民遮城遺跡”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lord Kui Xing Pencil and Wenchang Pavilion.
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