Anping Small Fort
Coordinates: 22°59′58.3″N 120°09′30.9″E / 22.999528°N 120.158583°E
| Anping Small Fort | |
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| 安平小砲臺 | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Former fort |
| Location | Anping, Tainan, Taiwan |
| Completed | 1841 |
The Anping Small Fort (Chinese: 安平小砲臺; pinyin: Ānpíng Xiǎo Pàotái) is a former fort in Anping District, Tainan, Taiwan.[1]
History
The fort was built to prevent the invasion from British Empire during the Opium War. It was built by Yao Ying (Chinese: 姚瑩) in 1841.[2]
Architecture
The fort represents the latest period of Chinese old style.
Opening time
The fort is open everyday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. free of charge.
See also
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References
- ↑ Elf0724. "Anping Small Fort, Tainan City, Taiwan". Dreamstime.
- ↑ "Anping District Office,Tainan City Internet Server Website". tnanping.gov.tw.
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