公園綠地

Located above Guanziling Hot Spring Area, Lingding Park was originally a golf course built by the Japanese in 1932, becoming a park much-loved by tourists after the end of the Japanese Colonial Time. The park has a very tranquil atmosphere, neatly trimmed grass, trees with the luxuriant foliage that offer shade and Osmanthus Path where the atmosphere is filled with the fragrance of osmanthus. The installation art of music score design “The Love of Guanziling” is a popular photo spot for tourists.

Guanziling Scenic Area is located in the eastern side of Baihe District and is a famous tourist attraction in Tainan, surrounded by Pillow Mountain, Tiger Mountain, Dajian Mountain, Jigong Mountain and other peaks, set in a tranquil valley surrounded by mountains. Other attractions of the scenic area include the Fire and Water Spring, Huoshan Biyun Temple, Dongshan Coffee, Hot Spring Old Street, Xianyun Bridge, Huo Wangye Temple, Lingding Park, Baoquan Bridge, and the old and new Haohan Trail, all of which are must-see attractions when visiting Guanziling.

Liuchong River Hot Spring (六重溪溫泉) is close to Guanziling Hot Spring Area(關子嶺溫泉區). Although not as well-known as the latter, it still attracts many people. The water isn’t very hot at e mud hot spring water of Guanzilin about 35 Celsius and is similar to Guanzilin mud hot spring; the sodium bicarbonate spring water has a high mud content and bubbles. Due to the limited amount of spring water, Qian XiaYuan, a home stay, is the only authorized user. It is a tranquil hot spring heaven. The Liuchong River area was once the home of Pingpu Peoples.

Old residents of Xinying (新營) all have a deep affection for Nanying Green Heart Park (No. 5 Park). (南瀛綠都心5號公園) in front of the Municipal Civic Center (民治市政中心). More than 80 years ago, many of Xinying's important events were held here, and the locals had an inseparable connection to the park.

After Tainan was designated a special municipality, the Tainan City Civic Center(民治市政中心) became an important municipal administration center for the extensive northern part of the city. The Civic Center faces a large and beautiful park, Nanying Green Park(南瀛綠都心), and in front of the public square there is a lovely musical fountain, a great place for local residents to bring the kids to play in the water in good weather conditions. At festival times, the square has special decorations that people refuse to leave and love to be photographed in front of.

The historic Hulupi (葫蘆埤) was initially excavated in the 1770s for irrigation and water storage, and was originally called Fan Zi Tian Pi (番子田埤). Later, after a road was built through it, the reservoir resembled a gourd tied with ribbon, and was renamed Hulupi, meaning "gourd wall". In the surrounding water caltrop fields there are often farmers rowing small boats, and the “Fragrance of Water Caltrops and Shadows of Boats” (菱香舟影) scene became one of the eight major attractions of Xin Nan Yin (新南瀛). The pheasant-tailed jacana breeds in the favorable ecological surroundings.

If you ride the High Speed Rail through Guantian, Tainan, then you will no doubt notice the red suspension bridge crossing the pond in the distance. Lingpo Suspension Bridge (凌波吊橋) crosses over Hulupi(葫蘆埤) (Hulu Pond, and its shape is simple but elegant. When night falls and there is no wind, the surface of Hulupi is still, and the bridge reflects clearly on the golden surface of the water. This fantasy style scene really makes people question whether it is actually real. Hulupi is also an important nesting area for Tainan's precious jacanas.

One of Eight Historic Scenic Spots in Taiwan "Xiangyang Spring Scenery"
The lake, formerly known as "Bi-Yi-Tan"(弼衣潭), used to irrigate a large area of rice paddies and was the largest pond in Guanmiao District. The tranquil lake reflects the blue sky and white clouds, while the large ears of green rice paddies surrounding it swerving with the wind as farmers work hard in the fields. The beauty is so resonating that Datanpi Lake was listed as one of the eight scenic spots in Taiwan in the Qing Dynasty, and given the name " Xiangyang Spring Scenery ".
Datanpi Wanglai Park

Tainan Metropolitan Park(台南都會公園) is Taiwan’s third biggest metropolitan park and the only one with a museum. No matter from which angle you look from in the park, the beautiful white European style building that houses Chimei Museum (奇美博物館) can be seen, giving the feeling of actually being in a park in Europe. Embraced by lush greenery, the pond is large and lovely; it is the home of many birds and small animals and flocks of swans can often be seen paddling along; many egrets also feed at the water’s edge. The park was built using ecological engineering methods and is full of life.

The Monument, commemorating the leader of the Tapani Anti-Japanese Uprising(噍吧哖抗日事件) Yu Qing-fang(余清芳), is atop Mt. Hutou in Yujing District. When the uprising occurred in 1915, Mt. Hutou was an anti-Japanese base and a place where the two sides fought fiercely. A large number of people were caught up in the incident and massacred during its suppression. As memories of this tragic and horrifying historic event fade over time, the Monument on Mt. Houtou continues to commemorate the brave deeds of the resistance fighters.