West Central District, Tainan

Name: West Central District
Address: Tainan, Taiwan

#42 among attractions in Tainan

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West Central District is a district located in the central of Tainan City, Taiwan. ()

Local name: 中西區 Area: 2.42 mi²Coordinates: 22°59'47"N, 120°11'38"E

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West Central District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Taiwan Literature, Fort Provintia, Tainan Confucian Temple, Blueprint Culture and Creative Park.

0.7 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
National Museum of Taiwan Literature, Tainan
19 min walk • The National Museum of Taiwan Literature stands as a cultural bastion in the heart of Tainan, Taiwan's oldest city. Housed in an elegant, restored colonial-era building that once served as the Tainan Prefectural Hall during Japanese rule, the museum is dedicated...
0.6 miE
Historic former Dutch-colonial fort
Fort Provintia, Tainan
15 min walk • Fort Provintia, a historical bastion nestled in the heart of Tainan, Taiwan, stands as a testament to the region's rich colonial past. Constructed by the Dutch East India Company in 1653 during their occupation of Taiwan, the fort was originally named Providentia...
0.8 miSE
Classical 1600s Confucian temple
Tainan Confucian Temple, Tainan
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tainan, the Tainan Confucian Temple is a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and the enduring legacy of Confucianism in Taiwan. Established in 1665 during the era of Koxinga's rule, this historic temple is not only the oldest...
0.7 miS
Amusement, Amusement park
Blueprint Culture and Creative Park, Tainan
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tainan, Taiwan, Blueprint Culture and Creative Park is a vibrant hub of art, design, and innovation. Once an abandoned cluster of dormitories, this revitalized space now stands as a testament to the city's commitment to cultural rejuvenation...
1.3 miSE
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Baseball field
Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium, Tainan
35 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Tainan, Taiwan, the Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium stands as a testament to the nation's passionate love affair with the sport of baseball. This well-appointed sports venue serves as a central hub for baseball enthusiasts and is an...
1 miN
Shopping, Night market, Market
Garden Night Market, Tainan
26 min walk • The Garden Night Market, located in the historic city of Tainan, Taiwan, is a bustling hub of culture, cuisine, and commerce that comes to life as the sun sets. Renowned as one of Taiwan's largest and most popular night markets, it draws both locals and tourists eager...
0.8 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Tainan Art Museum, Tainan
21 min walk • Tainan Art Museum stands as a cultural beacon in the historic city of Tainan, Taiwan. This contemporary institution is dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of both Taiwanese and international art, offering a dynamic and engaging experience for art enthusiasts...
0.4 miE
Temple, Historical place
Grand Matsu Temple, Tainan
12 min walk • The Grand Matsu Temple, also known as the Great Queen of Heaven Temple, is a revered historical site nestled in the bustling city of Tainan, Taiwan. Dedicated to Matsu, the goddess of the sea, this temple is a significant cultural and spiritual landmark for both locals...
0.7 miE
Museum, Historical place
Former Tainan Weather Observatory, Tainan
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tainan, Taiwan, the Former Tainan Weather Observatory stands as a testament to the city's historical devotion to scientific advancement. This modest yet significant building, now functioning as a museum, was once the epicenter of meteorological...
0.9 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Tainan Film Center, Tainan
25 min walk • The Tainan Film Center is a movie theater in West Central District, Tainan, Taiwan. The center is operated by the College of Sound and Image Arts of Tainan National University of the Arts.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Art gallery
National Tainan Living Arts Center, Tainan
13 min walk • The National Tainan Living Arts Center is an arts center in West Central District, Tainan, Taiwan. It handles the cultural-related affairs among communities for the counties in southern Taiwan.

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Which popular attractions are close to West Central District?

Nearby attractions include Jin hua fu, Tainan (6 min walk), Duiyue Gate, Tainan (8 min walk), State Temple of the Martial God, Tainan (12 min walk), Grand Matsu Temple, Tainan (12 min walk).

How to get to West Central District by public transport?

The nearest stations to West Central District:

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協進國小 • Lines: 0L, 0R, 2 (2 min walk)
民生路二段 • Lines: 2 (5 min walk)