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Xihu Destination Guide

Discover Xihu in Taiwan

Xihu in the region of Taiwan is a town located in Taiwan - some 155 mi or ( 250 km ) South-West of Taipei , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Xihu

Local time in Xihu is now 08:00 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Taipei " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Douliu, Dawenliao, Yongji, Gongqinliao, and Yanshui. When in this area, you might want to check out Douliu . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Xihu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

安平港內拖釣小牛港.MOV

2:38 min by chen6728
Views: 12474 Rating: 3.40

這隻算幼幼班~約2斤 ..

Life in Taiwan - Tainan

8:41 min by Bryan Henderson
Views: 5235 Rating: 4.30

I went to Tainan over Christmas and had a blast. Here's a bunch of random clips from the week, minus the hip music and cool edits. Feel free to not watch this. It's pretty boring. ..


2008 春億載金城, 大砲試射

3:00 min by mikelitw
Views: 3409 Rating: 3.40

2008 in Tainan, Chinese New Year Cannon firing event ..

Yenshui Fireworks 2009

5:39 min by suggarman
Views: 3354 Rating: 5.00

An Annual fireworks festival in Yenshui Taiwan were the fireworks are directed at you. A little dangerous...yes, but fun. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Qigu District

Qigu District is a rural district of about 25,415 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. It was previously a salt producing area, but now most of the salt products are imported from other counties. The Qigu Lagoon is located in this township, and an ecological conservation area for Black-faced Spoonbills is situated on the estuary of the Zengwun River.

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Located at 23.12 120.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Districts of Tainan

Beimen District

Beimen District is a rural district of about 12,551 residents in Tainan, Taiwan.

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Located at 23.29 120.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Districts of Tainan

Madou District

Madou is a town of about 50,000 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. It owes its name to the Siraya aboriginal word Moatau or "Mattou". Madou was formerly one of the core Siraya villages during much of Taiwan's colonial history and figured heavily in the formation of colonial policy on Taiwan. Currently, it is a well-known town in Tainan for its local culinary specialties and historical sites.

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Located at 23.18 120.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of Tainan

Kingdom of Tungning

The Kingdom of Tungning or Kingdom of Formosa was a government that ruled part of southwestern Taiwan between 1661 and 1683. A pro-Ming Dynasty state, it was founded by Koxinga (also known as Zheng Chenggong) (鄭成功) after the Ming government in China was replaced by the Manchu-ruled Qing Dynasty. Koxinga hoped to use the island as a base of operations to train military forces and recapture mainland China from the Manchus.

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Located at 23.10 120.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1683 disestablishments, 17th century in Taiwan, Former countries in Chinese history, Former countries in East Asia, History of Taiwan, Kingdom of Tungning, States and territories established in 1662

Taiwan Shoufu University

Taiwan Shoufu University (台灣首府大學), formerly known as Diwan College of Management, founded in 1990, is the second college of Madou District in Tainan City. It was founded by Mr. Wang Hung-Tien,and his wife, Ms. Huang Hsin-Mong. Mr. Wang was an educator, and his wife was a legislator. With a devotion to education, they decided to set up a college at their hometown Madou.

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Located at 23.19 120.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Universities and colleges in Tainan

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