Tainan metropolitan area

National Cheng Kung University (NCKU; Chinese: 國立成功大學) is a public research university located in Tainan, Taiwan. The university is best known for engineering, computer science, medicine, and design programs. NCKU played a role in creating the Taiwan Miracle by helping Taiwan to transform from an agriculture-based society to an industrialized economy during the 1960s and 1970s, and further becoming one of the Four Asian Tigers. NCKU has been taking the top spot at the Global Views Monthly (遠見雜誌) Taiwan Graduate Employability Rankings for 6 consecutive years.In 2005, NCKU was chosen by the Ministry of Education (Taiwan) as one of the seven universities in Taiwan for the Aim for the Top University Project (邁向頂尖大學計畫), which is similar to Top Global University Project in Japan and Universities of Excellence in Germany. Starting from 2006, because of its academic performance and research potential, the Ministry of Education (Taiwan) has offered NCKU NT$1.7 billion annually for five consecutive years, which is the second highest amount received among the universities in the project.NCKU is a founding member of Taiwan Comprehensive University System, a strategic alliance of four leading research universities in the Southern Taiwan. The university is also a member of AACSB and IEET, and the only member from Taiwan in the Worldwide Universities Network.

The National Cheng Kung University Hospital (NCKU Hospital; traditional Chinese: 國立成功大學醫學院附設醫院; simplified Chinese: 国立成功大学医学院附设医院; pinyin: Guólì Chénggōng Dàxué Yīxuéyuàn Fùshè Yīyuàn) is a hospital in North District, Tainan, Taiwan.

The Chiayi Cultural and Creative Industries Park (Chinese: 臺南文化創意產業園區; pinyin: Táinán Wénhuà Chuàngyì Chǎnyè Yuánqū) is a multi-purpose park in North District, Tainan, Taiwan.

The Shangri-La's Far Eastern Plaza Hotel Tainan (Chinese: 香格里拉台南遠東國際大飯店; pinyin: Xiānggélǐlā táinán yuǎndōng guójì dà fàndiàn), is skyscraper hotel completed in 1993 in East District, Tainan, Taiwan. It is one of the earliest skyscrapers in Tainan and as of December 2020, it is still the tallest building in the city. The architectural height of the building is 140 m (460 ft) with its antenna reaching 153 m (502 ft), and it comprises 38 floors above ground, as well as six basement levels, with a floor area of around 70,000 m2 (750,000 sq ft).The lower floors of the building houses the Far Eastern Department Store and the upper floors houses a hotel, which is managed by the Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. The hotel has a total of 331 rooms and 5 restaurants and bars and is one of the top luxury hotels in Tainan. This is Shangri-La's one of two bases in Taiwan, with the other base being located in Far Eastern Plaza in Taipei.

The National Cheng Kung University Museum (traditional Chinese: 國立成功大學博物館; simplified Chinese: 国立成功大学博物馆; pinyin: Guólì Chénggōng Dàxué Bówùguǎn) or (Chinese: 成大博物館; pinyin: Chéngdà Bówùguǎn) is a museum in East District, Tainan, Taiwan. The museum is located at National Cheng Kung University.

Tainan (Chinese: 台南; pinyin: Táinán) is a railway station in Tainan, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways Administration. Situated in centre of the old town square of Tainan, Tainan Station is the main station of the city and also one of the major stations along the western trunk line in Taiwan. The Shalun line, opened in 2011, allows through services to link the station with THSR Tainan Station.

The National Tainan First Senior High School (Chinese: 國立臺南第一高級中學; pinyin: Guólì Táinán Dìyī Gāojí Zhōngxué) is a public senior high school in East District, Tainan, Taiwan. It was established in 1922 and is considered one of the most prestigious high schools in Taiwan, usually only accepting students who rank in the top 3 percentage of the Taiwan Basic Scholastic Test.

The National Tainan Second Senior High School (TNSSH; Chinese: 國立臺南第二高級中學) is a senior high school in North District, Tainan, Taiwan. It was established in May 1914 during the period of Japanese rule. It was the first senior high school in middle and southern Taiwan. The school is one of the most prestigious high schools in the city. As for the recent high school entry exam, which is mandatory for a student in Taiwan for attending high school, a student must have the top 10-11% mark in the test in order to gain admission to the school.

The Tainan Children's Science Museum (TCSM; traditional Chinese: 台南市兒童科學館; simplified Chinese: 台南市儿童科学馆; pinyin: Táinán Shì Értóng Kēxuéguǎn) is a museum in North District, Tainan, Taiwan.

Focus Square (Chinese: Focus時尚流行館) is a shopping mall in West Central District, Tainan, Taiwan that opened in December 2000. The mall consists of 13 floors above ground and 5 floors below ground. In 2016, the entire mall underwent a major renovation, including the exterior walls, which were painted black. The main core stores of the mall includes Vieshow Cinemas on the top three floors and World Gym on the basement floors.

The Old Tainan Magistrate Residence (traditional Chinese: 原臺南縣知事官邸; simplified Chinese: 原台南县知事官邸; pinyin: Yuán Táinán Xiàn Zhīshì Guāndǐ) or The Clock Building is a historical residence in East District, Tainan, Taiwan.

National Tainan Institute of Nursing; National Tainan Junior College of Nursing (NTJCN; Chinese: 國立臺南護理專科學校; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kok-li̍p Tâi-lâm Hō͘-lí Choan-kho Ha̍k-hāu) is a public college in West Central, Tainan, Taiwan. NTJCN offers several academic programs, including a two-year Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program and a four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. The courses cover a wide range of topics, including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, nursing ethics, patient care, and community health.