Tainan City
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Tainan (台南 Táinán) is in in Southern Taiwan and the oldest city in Taiwan. It is famous for its temples, historic buildings and snack food. Located on the southwestern coast of the country, it has had a complicated past, first starting as a Dutch colony before passing through Chinese warlords, Japanese occupiers and then into Kuomintang hands.
Charts
See Taiwan.
Weather
See Taiwan.
Passages
See Taiwan.
Islands
See Taiwan.
Communication
Use VHF channel 16 for the port Authority.
Also see Cruiser's Nets
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Entrance
Tainan City is a port of entry/exit for Taiwan. For details see Entrance: Taiwan.
Berthing
Yachts avoid the industrial port and go to the marina.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Anping International Marina
Anping International Marina [[Tainan City#Anping International Marina|Anping International Marina]] 22°59.789'N, 120°09.689'E Taiwan Marine Sailing Club is near the marina and offers facilities and services.
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Anchorages
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
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Anchorages
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Amenities
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Provisioning
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Store name1 [[Tainan City#Store name1|Store name1]]
Eating out
Many good restaurants in town.
Transportation
- Tainan Airport (TNN IATA). This airport has largely diminished in traffic after the high-speed rail was built, but Uni Air has daily flights to the outlying islands of Kinmen (50 min) and Penghu (30 min)
- Tainan is a major stop on the Taipei - Kaohsiung High Speed Rail line (about NT$1500 one way from Taipei)
See also Taiwan.
Tourism
History
Give a short history of the port.
Places to Visit
List places of interest, tours, etc.
Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forums
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
Links
- Tainan City at the Wikipedia
- Tainan City at the Wikivoyage
- Noonsite
References
See Taiwan.
Comments
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- Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) February, 2019 --Istioploos
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