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    Fort Provintia or Providentia, also known as Chihkan Tower (Chinese: 赤嵌樓; pinyin: Chìkǎnlóu; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhiah-khám-lâu), was a Dutch outpost on Formosa...
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    Tainan (redirect from Fort Orange (Taiwan))
    settlements near to Fort Zeelandia expanded as a result of the Dutch trading post in the area. In 1653, the Dutch built a new fort, Fort Provintia, in the Sakam...
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    Batavia in event of a siege. Another smaller fort was built later, Fort Provintia, not far from Zeelandia. Both forts were at locally high elevations, which...
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    smaller Fort Provintia, a walled administrative office. Frederick Coyett, the governor of Taiwan for the Dutch East India Company, was stationed in Fort Zeelandia...
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    is a rural district in central Tainan, Taiwan, about 11 km north of Fort Provintia. As Sincan, it was one of the most important stations of the Dutch East...
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    built Fort Zeelandia on the islet of Tayowan off the southwest coast. On the adjacent mainland, they built a smaller brick fort, Fort Provintia. The Europeans...
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    and dragon shaped chiwen of Yuyuan Gardens. Fish and waves chiwen of Fort Provintia, Tainan Chiwen in Guangzhou Chiwen on the roof of Longyin Temple, Chukou...
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    On 4 April, Fort Provintia surrendered to the Zheng forces. On 7 April, Zheng's army surrounded Fort Zeelandia and bombarded the fort with 28 cannons...
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    Fortress Jönköping Castle Eda Skans Fengguiwei Fort, Penghu Fort Zeelandia, Tainan Fort Provintia, Tainan Fort San Salvador [zh], Keelung Eternal Golden Castle...
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    walking distance North West from Tamsui Station of the Taipei Metro. Fort Provintia Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan) Cape Santiago (Taiwan) Eternal Golden Castle Taiwan...
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  • primarily the Dutch Fengguiwei Fort, Fort Zeelandia, Fort Provintia in the south and the Spanish Fort San Salvador (聖薩爾瓦多城), Fort San Domingo to the north....
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    Taiwan. On 4 April, Fort Provintia surrendered to Zheng forces. On 7 April, Zheng's army besieged Fort Zeelandia. An assault on the fort failed and many of...
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    17th century, the Dutch East India Company established a commercial post at Fort Zeelandia (modern-day Anping) on a coastal sandbar called "Tayouan", after...
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  • Fästning Karlsborg Fortress Cihou Fort Eternal Golden Castle Fort Provintia Fort Santo Domingo Fort Zeelandia Huwei Fort Uhrshawan Battery Anadoluhisarı...
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    7 Guandu Bridge and Bali District 32, 33 Eternal Golden Castle and Fort Provintia 8, 9 National Palace Museum Taipei City 34, 35 Port of Kaohsiung Kaohsiung...
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    to keep Zheng from controlling the waters around Taiwan. On 4 April, Fort Provintia surrendered to Zheng's forces. Following a nine-month siege, Chenggong...
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    national parks, with the landmark being Taroko Gorge. Tainan Fort Zeelandia and Fort Provintia The oldest city and once an old capital of Taiwan, the city...
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  • attacks Fort Zeelandia in retaliation for their refusal to aid him against Zheng Zhilong, but fails Chinese start planting sugarcane near Fort Provintia 1635...
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    April Zheng Chenggong arrives on the shores of Dutch Formosa 1 May Fort Provintia surrenders to Zheng Chenggong June Pye Min massacres most of the Yongli...
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    Eternal Golden Castle (category Forts in Tainan)
    visitor. List of tourist attractions in Taiwan Ershawan Battery Fort Zeelandia Fort Provintia History of Taiwan "Attractions > Hot Spots > Tainan City > Eternal...
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    trade in Keelung was not what they expected it to be. Port of Keelung Fort Provintia Cape of San Diego Eternal Golden Castle History of Taiwan Taiwan under...
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    the mission to Taiwan and its Strait, Volume II: "On the area around Fort Provintia, Tainan" (臺海使槎錄 卷二 赤嵌筆談) The tone of Huang's message foretold the uneasy...
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    residential mansion for the Prince in the district of Xidingfang, adjacent to Fort Provintia in the city of Chengtian Prefecture [zh] (now Tainan), and provided...
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    in 1895. List of tourist attractions in Taiwan Fort Santo Domingo Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan) Fort Provintia List of Taiwanese superlatives "San Diego" is...
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    to the Dutch authorities, he decided to waste no time in attacking Fort Provintia, which at the time was only surrounded by a bamboo wall. On the night...
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    in Taiwan; the administrative centre of Chengtian Prefecture was at Fort Provintia. His father was Zheng Jing, the king of Tungning and the eldest son...
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    Weather Observatory Fort Provintia Fort Santo Domingo Fort Zeelandia Fuxing Barn Great South Gate Gulongtou Zhenwei Residence Hobe Fort Jhen Wen Academy...
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  • Kaohsiung, and New Taipei City. In Tainan, the filming locations included Fort Provintia, Shuei Sian Temple Market, Tiantan Tiangong Temple, Hsinchu East Gate...
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    The courtyard at Fort Provintia in Tainan is lined with nine stone tortoises each carrying a 3-meter tall royal stele bestowed by the Qianlong Emperor...
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    Harbors Former Tainan Assembly Hall Former Tainan Weather Observatory Fort Provintia Grand Matsu Temple Great South Gate Hai'an Road Art Street Hayashi Department...
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