The former Tait & Co. Merchant House

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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: historic building in Anping, Tainan, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Former Tait & Co. Merchant House”, “德記洋行”, and “臺灣開拓史料蠟像館”
  • Address: 古堡街 108, 台南市, 安平區, 708

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Zeelandia and Anping Tree House.

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was a fortress built over ten years from 1624 to 1634 by the Dutch East India Company, in the town of Anping on Formosa, the former name of central island of Taiwan, during their 38-year rule over the western part of the island. is situated 230 metres south of The former Tait & Co. Merchant House.

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The is a former warehouse in , , . The "treehouse" name refers to the living banyan roots and branches that cover the building.

Museum
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is situated 240 metres south of The former Tait & Co. Merchant House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anping District and N. District.

Suburb
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is a district of , . 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.

Suburb
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North District is a district home to 126,446 people located in , . is situated 4½ km east of The former Tait & Co. Merchant House.

Suburb
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West Central District is a district located in the center of Tainan City, . It is home to 76,983 people. is situated 5 km east of The former Tait & Co. Merchant House.

The former Tait & Co. Merchant House

Latitude
23.00345° or 23° 0′ 12″ north
Longitude
120.1598° or 120° 9′ 35″ east
Levels
2
Open location code
7QM22535+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 159633242
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q10911387
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“The former Tait & Co. Merchant House” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “原英商德記洋行”
  • Chinese: “台灣開拓史料蠟像館”
  • Japanese: “旧英商徳記洋行”

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