The Best Season for Tourism in Xiamen
Xiamen, referred to as "Xiamen" or "Heron" or "Ludao" for short, is a sub-provincial city in Fujian Province, a city with separate plans, a China Special Economic Zone, an important central city, port and scenic tourist city along the southeast coast. Xiamen is also an island, an independent circular island near the coast, with a diameter of about 15 km. It is the fourth largest island in Fujian Province, commonly known as Xiamen Island, because Xiamen also governs the land outside the island, the most famous of which is one of its satellite islands: Gulangyu Island. Gulangyu is a small island, located in the southwest of Xiamen Island, about 500 meters away. The scenic spots in Xiamen can be divided into inside and outside the island. The main scenic spots are still on the island, which is mainly concentrated in Gulangyu Island, less than 2 square kilometers.
Gulangyu Gulangyu Island, formerly known as "Yuanshazhou" and alias "Yuanzhouzai", was called "Wulongyu" in the Southern Song Dynasty and renamed "Gulangyu" in the Ming Dynasty.
The highest point of Gulangyu Island is Sunlight Rock, which faces the Twin Towers Hotel and Xiamen University across the sea.
Gulangyu Scenic Area has national 5A-level tourist attractions, national key cultural relics protection units, five most beautiful districts in China, international historical communities, and? World Heritage List and other honorary titles. Its representative scenic spots are: Sunlight Rock, Lu Manor, Hao Yueyuan, Yu Garden, Gulangyu Piano Museum, Zheng Chenggong Memorial Hall, Xiamen Underwater World, natural beach and sea paradise structure.
Sunlight Rock Sunlight Rock was originally named "Huangyan". According to legend, in 164 1 year, Zheng Chenggong was stationed in Xiamen, and when he saw that the scenery here was even better than Japan's Nikko Mountain, he scattered the word "sway" and called it "Nikko Rock". Sunlight Rock is the highest peak of Gulangyu Island, with two huge stones reclining vertically and horizontally.
Xinzhuang Garden is located in the south of Gulangyu Island and was built in 19 13. The manor faces the sea and is backed by Sunlight Rock. It was originally the private villa of the famous local gentleman Lin Erjia.
Hao Yueyuan Hao Yueyuan is a memorial garden for Zheng Chenggong, which was built to commemorate Zheng Chenggong's expulsion of the Dutch and the recovery of Taiwan Province Province. The statue of Zheng Chenggong on Fuding Rock in the Garden is the main building in the Garden and the largest historical figure statue in China.
The large bronze reliefs in the park reproduce the historical scene of Zheng Chenggong's return to Taiwan.
Longtou Shanzhai is located halfway up Sunlight Rock. This is the earliest stationed mountain village established by Zheng Chenggong in Xiamen. Now there is only one stone stockade gate left. Sunlight Rock, also known as Longtou Mountain, faces Hutou Mountain in Xiamen across the sea, and Yi Long is a tiger guarding Xiamen Port. People call it "dragon and tiger guarding the river".
The main attractions of Xiamen Island are: Nanputuo, Xiamen University, Hu Lishan Fort, Zengcuo, Wuyuan Bay, Guanyinshan Beach, Bailuzhou and Zhongshan Road Pedestrian Street.
Nanputuo Temple, a thousand-year-old temple, is located under the Five Old Peaks, facing south, facing the mountains and facing the sea, with excellent feng shui. It is next to Xiamen University. This temple is dedicated to Guanyin, and it is a thousand-year-old temple with the highest incense in southern Fujian. It originated in the Tang Dynasty and gathered the long history and culture of southern Fujian.
The back mountain of Nanputuo Temple is Wulao Mountain, which is one of the eight scenic spots in Xiamen.
Xiamen University Xiamen University, an institution of higher learning full of tourist attractions, is known as "the most beautiful university in China". The whole campus is surrounded by mountains and lakes, facing the sea, backed by Shiwan Botanical Garden, with Nanputuo Temple on one side and Baicheng Beach on the other, facing Gulangyu across the sea.
Many early buildings of Xiamen University are national key cultural relics protection units and the first batch of China 20th century architectural heritage.
The Furong Tunnel in Xiamen University is also a must. The tunnel is located in Xiamen University. The tunnel is full of graffiti works by students, also called graffiti tunnel. Graffiti, but you should know that Xiamen University's art major is one of the best in China, so this is the longest graffiti tunnel in China.
Hu Lishan Fort Hu Lishan Fort, near Xiamen University, is a national cultural relic protection unit and a national AAAA-level tourist attraction. It was founded in Guangxu period of Qing Dynasty and was the product of China Westernization Movement. In history, it is called "the door of Bamin, the south lock key".
Zengcuo _ is the most literary fishing village in China, known as the trumpet Gulangyu Island, and it is a place with dreams, poems and distant places. Zeng CuO _ used to be just an obscure fishing village. After the tourism boom in Xiamen, it became a place where foodies had to punch in.
Twin Towers-The twin towers of Xiamen Shimao Strait Building are two independent towers connected by a podium. They are 300 meters high and look like sails. They are new landmarks in Xiamen, and are known as the "First Twin Towers in China".
Xiamen Shimao Strait Building and Intercontinental Sheshan Hotel (Shenkeng Hotel) I introduced not long ago are very intimate. the original
They are brothers. They were made by the same boss. One is more than 300 meters above the ground, and the other is near 100 meters underground. Is it awesome?
Huandao Road and Huangcuotan Xiamen Huandao Road are built along the coast and are called "golden coastline". Many scenic spots along the way, the scenery is absolutely beautiful. Tourists can ride bicycles and go for a ride in the sea breeze. What a fascinating thing this will be.
Wuyuanwan Wuyuanwan is the only treasure house of geomantic omen on Xiamen Island, which integrates water features, hot springs, vegetation, wetlands, bays and other natural resources. There are also a large number of cultural landscapes such as She nationality.
It is said that "Grandma's Penghu Bay" in the popular campus songs of Taiwan Province Province in those days refers to this place. Places to visit include Wuyuanwan Wetland Park, Black Swan Maze, Wuyuanwan Bridge, boardwalk, beach, Wuyuanwan Sailing Port and so on.
Warm reminder to Gulangyu, it is very important to book a boat ticket one or even a few days in advance, and it may not be possible to book it late. How to book tickets online, you can Baidu "Xiamen Ferry", do more strategies, study and learn, and everything will be fine naturally.