Ciaonan Street () is a historic street in
Yanshuei District
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Tainan
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Taiwan
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Name
''Ciaonan'' means ''south of the bridge'', in which the bridge mentioned crosses a small water body that once formed part of Yuejin Harbor.
History
The road went into decline since 1900 when Yuejin Harbor was closed. In late 2000s, the street was revamped and houses along the road were cleaned up and repainted.
Architecture
Ciaonan Street is the oldest street in Yanshuei. There are hundred years old blacksmith shops and historic buildings along the street.
Transportation
The road is accessible by bus from
Xinying Station of
Taiwan Railways.
See also
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List of roads in Taiwan
This is a list of roads in Taiwan.
Taipei City
* Civic Boulevard
* Dihua Street
* Dunhua Road
* Fuxing Road (Taipei), Fuxing Road
* Guangfu Road
* Heping Road
* Jianguo Road (Taipei), Jianguo Road
* Keelung Road
* Ketagalan Boulevard
* Mins ...
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List of tourist attractions in Taiwan
References
Streets in Taiwan
Transportation in Tainan
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