【18台馬澳】20180125。台南赤崁樓 Chihkan Tower (Fort Provintia) of Tainan

台南,台灣最早開發的城市,歷經荷治、明鄭、清領、日治等不同時期的統治,這裡的史蹟、人文及小吃美食等文化資源豐富,為歷史悠久的古都(參考維基)。1624-1662年,荷蘭人統治台灣38年,台南為其統治中心,亦留下不少歷史古蹟,其中以赤崁樓和安平古堡最具代表性。赤崁樓的原身為荷蘭人的普羅民遮城(Fort Provintia),為荷治時代的商業和行政中心。鄭成功擊退荷蘭人後,這裡就成了承天府。今日所見的赤崁樓為漢人在普羅民遮城上陸續興建的儒、道教廟祠,包括海神廟、文昌閣。這古蹟就在我們的酒店附近,吃過早餐就從這兒開始一天的旅程了。 Tainan is commonly known as the “Capital City” for its over 200 years of history as the capital of Taiwan under Koxinga and Qing Dynasty rule (see wikipedia). As Taiwan’s oldest urban area, Tainan was initially established by the Dutch East India Company (VOC). Fort Zeelandia and Fort Provintia were the ruling and…

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【18台馬澳】20180124。台南公園與成大榕園 Tainan Park & Banyan Garden of NCKU

我們約了同學六點在成大附近吃晚餐,於是下午四點才從酒店重新出發。這是巴特第一次來台南,就帶著他逛馬路,去台南公園和成大榕園。台南公園是我自己想去的,每天被無限台南(部落格)的追鷹日記熏陶,來台南當然得去看看有沒有鳳頭蒼鷹的踪影。至於成大榕園,那是台南的地標,當然得帶老外來鑑賞一下。晚上,跟同學俞萱和令如一家吃火鍋驅寒,歡聚暢言一番。 This was Bart’s first visiting to Tainan. After a short nap at hotel, we began our tour again by foot to Tainan Park and Banyan Garden at National Cheng Kung University. Then we met my classmates of HE96 nearby the university to have hotpot as dinner.

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