Taiwan Day 8: Tainan

HSR to Tainan! Tian Gong temple, National Museum of Taiwan Literature, Confucius temple and Koxinga shrine

Tian Gong temple, complete with sleepy old guys.
Stepping out for a smoke.
National Museum of Taiwan Literature
Don't mind us, just photo bombing this young couple.
The Confucius temple was way prettier than Longshan temple, with way fewer people. We met a visitor all the way from Sammamish.
Roof detail from the Confucius temple
Paul found a little slide, aka the side of a stair.
Roof detail
Elementary school kids outside for PE
Learned something new: Koxinga kicked the Dutch out of Taiwan in 1661 and there's a shrine for him in Tainan.
This is how families schlep around! The kid saw my camera and struck a pose.
On the train with my aunt.

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