Tainan Historical Maps 2.2.0

Tainan Historical Maps 2.2.0

Academia Sinica Digital Center 中央研究院數位文化中心  ❘ Freeware
iOS
out of 3 votes
Latest Version
2.2.0
Safe to install
EXCELLENT User Rating

Travel Back in Time with the Swipe of a Finger: Exploring Old Tainan through Historical Maps

The Tainan Historical Maps application offers a fascinating juxtaposition of historical maps and photographs spanning from 1875 to 1978, set against the backdrop of contemporary Google Maps and Street View. By utilizing a mobile device's positioning capabilities, users have the unique opportunity to compare historical and current visuals as they explore the streets of Tainan, effectively enabling them to "travel in time" and experience the city's past charm.

This app features eleven distinct maps of Tainan's streets from various periods, meticulously curated with contributions from the Academia Sinica Center for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and the Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences (RCHSS). The maps cover an area approximately within Tainan's city limits. Furthermore, it includes 129 archival photographs sourced from esteemed institutions such as the Academia Sinica Institute of Taiwan History, the National Taiwan Library, and the National Taiwan University Library—showcasing scenes of official buildings and bustling street shops.

Disclaimer:

  • The maps are provided for reference purposes only; the geographic accuracy of the old maps is not guaranteed. The GIS is not responsible for any liabilities arising from the use of this application.
  • Accessing Google Maps and Street View functions may require an Internet connection.

Overview

Tainan Historical Maps is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by Academia Sinica Digital Center 中央研究院數位文化中心.

The latest version of Tainan Historical Maps is 2.2.0, released on 01/04/2025. It was initially added to our database on 01/04/2025.

Tainan Historical Maps runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Tainan Historical Maps gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

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