All Places in Tainan City

The tangled roots of a giant banyan tree have fully reclaimed the ruins of this abandoned warehouse.

Only through deep darkness and tragedy did this elaborate royal palace become a sacred temple.

A festival where people vie to be bombarded by exploding clusters of fireworks.

A plaque by the roadside describes a three-dimensional glossary of an imagined language where words are numbers and numbers are words.

A small museum dedicated to one of the most popular fish in Taiwanese cuisine.

The first Confucian temple in Taiwan, founded by the son of a pirate lord, doubled as the island's first state-sponsored school.

On the roof of the oldest department store in Tainan stands a Shinto shrine dating back to the 1930s.

Behind a 300-year-old temple hides a small tomb said to house the bones of 17th-century Dutch soldiers.

Nestled between the Sicao Green Tunnel and Dazhong Temple, an antiquated exhibition hall boasts the complete skeletons of mother and child sperm whales.