Top rated Historical landmarks in Kao-hsiung, Taiwan to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Historical landmarks in Kao-hsiung

Experience the best that Kao-hsiung has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 27 places from Historical landmark category.

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Within Kao-hsiung

Kaohsiung Guandi Temple

Place of worship

Centuries-old temple featuring an ornate red gate & a richly decorated interior with gold statues.

4.70 (4.5K reviews) (~6.68 km from centre)

Kaohsiung Lighthouse

Tourist attraction

Elegant lighthouse, built in 1883 & reconstructed in 1918, offering panoramic views of the port.

4.50 (3.2K reviews) (~1.99 km from centre)

Shoyoen

Heritage building

Restored, Japanese-built villa from 1940, with guided tours of tatami-style rooms & water gardens.

4.50 (3.1K reviews) (~4.43 km from centre)

Sanwa Bank Kaohsiung Branch Vestige

Historical landmark

👍👍 Fancy European-style coffee bar with small plates of food. You can get quite delicious salads with seafood too. Friendly service. Only that you get table service and then need to pick up your own tableware does not quite match. Used to be a branch of a bank and you can still see some of the old coun...

4.50 (1K reviews) (~1.48 km from centre)

Cihou Fort

Historical landmark

Storied hilltop fort with scenic views built in the 19th century to guard Kaohsiung Harbor.

4.40 (2.7K reviews) (~2.27 km from centre)

Kaohsiung Martyrs' Shrine

Historical landmark

Destination known for a shrine dedicated to revolutionary martyrs, with scenic city views.

4.40 (2.1K reviews) (~1.06 km from centre)

Wude Martial Arts Center

Heritage building

👍👍 Many years ago I tripped balls at this location with a few friends. Good times!

4.40 (1.4K reviews) (~1.13 km from centre)

Xiongzhen North Gate

Heritage building

👍👍 i love taiwan.Majestic guarding the North Gate.

4.40 (511 reviews) (~1.75 km from centre)

Kaohsiung Museum of History

Local history museum

Historic museum in an Imperial Crown–style building with a range of art & cultural exhibits.

4.30 (3.3K reviews) (~2.19 km from centre)

Kaohsiung City Temple of Confucius

Place of worship

Sizable temple dedicated to Confucius, with a bronze relief depicting the story of his life.

4.30 (1.8K reviews) (~7.05 km from centre)

Xiziwan Tunnel (Old Shoushan Cave)

Tunnel

👍👍 This tunnel leads to the beautiful campus of the National Sun Yat-sen University in Kaohsiung.

4.30 (1.1K reviews) (~1.03 km from centre)

Fongshan Old City

Historical landmark

Scenic ruins of a Qing-period city known for its storied past, defensive wall & inscribed gates.

4.30 (656 reviews) (~5.76 km from centre)

Old Sankuaicuo Railway Station

Heritage building

👍 good place

4.30 (466 reviews) (~2.86 km from centre)

Qi Jin Old Street

Historical landmark

Bustling strip leading to the ferry terminal, lined with restaurants & stalls selling seafood.

4.20 (23.1K reviews) (~2.23 km from centre)

The British Consulate at Takow

Heritage building

Brick building, once a British consulate, with historical info, wax figures & a scenic staircase.

4.20 (8K reviews) (~1.61 km from centre)

Takao Railway Museum

Rail museum

Preserved freight office & waiting room dating from 1908, with goods-train engines outside.

4.20 (2.9K reviews) (~1.58 km from centre)

The British Consulate at Takow

Historical landmark

4.20 (1.2K reviews) (~1.72 km from centre)

East Gate (Fengyi Gate)

Heritage building

👍 Protect the gate ~~ the enemy at the gate

4.20 (837 reviews) (~5.25 km from centre)

Sin Bin Old Street

Historical landmark

👍👍 找尋老古井、找尋雨淋板牆、找尋老屋閣樓、找尋老屋天花板、門窗、石子地板、木梯、傢俱… 加上拍照（情境照）這一小圈需逗留一小時如果有遇到市集，氛圍加倍添趣… 看中一個早期黑檀木魚，老闆說原本要賣800，喜歡賣妳300就好！我立馬掏錢買！→賺！到！了！比照市價與行情價，這可是砍半！砍半！再砍半！回家整理後，發...

4.10 (52 reviews) (~1.6 km from centre)

打水灣水道遺跡

Historical landmark

👍 The tour guide talks about history along the way. The historical scene of Alley 60 of Shanshan Street is the intersection of the ancient military road and the Freshwater Creek waterway. After hundreds of years, there are still historical remnants. The water source is located in the dense forest on t...

4.10 (42 reviews) (~0.84 km from centre)

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Top rated Historical landmarks in Kao-hsiung, Taiwan