Coastal Xiamen – Romantic Getaway

Xiamen City, Fujian Province is located southeast, near the Taiwan Strait, facing the islands of Kinmen and Taiwan and Taiwan and the Penghu Islands Geyuan ancient habitat for the egrets and called “Egret Island.” The city by the Xiamen Island, Gulangyu coastal and inland parts of north Jiulong River and Tongan composition, the city is a harbor view. Port outer islands dotted around the port area surrounded by mountains, deep water port, year-round ice-free, is the condition of the Straits of excellent natural harbor. The city has Gulangyu, South Putuo, Wan Shiyan, Jimei other four clusters, and a sea tour line, Tongan, and other tourist attractions are being developed Xinglin construction.

Gulangyu is located in the southwest of Xiamen Island and Xiamen Island are separated by only 600 meters wide Lujiang, ferry 5 minutes. Gulangyu was originally called “round sand”, alias “Yuen Chau Tsai,” Ming dynasty was renamed the “Gulangyu.” Was due to a reef southwest of the island, every high tide the water Bay, waves hit the rocks, sound like ominous, people called “Gulang Stone”, Gulangyu hence the name. Gulangyu area of ??only 1.91 square kilometers, is one of the largest satellites of Xiamen Island, 2 million permanent residents. Rock island, towering, straight male show, for many years by the waves break, the formation of many valleys and Qiaoya, sand, rocks, cliffs, Yanfeng, side by side. Gulangyu short streets, criss-cross, clean quiet, fresh air, the island green trees, flowers, especially the small building red tiles and green trees form a contrast, is extraordinarily beautiful. Gulangyu row upon row of buildings, hidden in the tropical and subtropical forests, the Sunlight Rock Qifeng processes, composed of the flock off … … a beautiful picture.

Gulangyu is the “Cradle of Musicians”, “Piano Island”, a little piano Gulangyu 600. Its density is among the highest in the country. As long as you walk in every corner of the track, the piano will from time to time hear the sweet, melodious violin sound, light guitar sound, moving and beautiful song to the beat of the waves, the environment, especially attractive. Music, has become a special beautiful Gulangyu landscape. Gulangyu is “Building Expo”, many buildings have thick European style, the three major ancient Greek Doric column, Ionic, Corinthian all develop their position, Roman columns, Gothic spire, the Islamic dome, baroque relief, gate fireplace, balcony, hook bar, suddenly arched windows. Competing Doo Yeon, colorful, filled with classical and romantic color.

Jimei scenic spots, beautiful scenery. In the Xun River, a Taiwanese national style buildings, nestled among the flowers in the trees, waterside pavilion standing in the Ningbi crystal dragon pool. Tan tomb, foreign tourists must Yang, Ao Park relief, it is amazing. Jimei Turtle Garden major attractions and the Tan Kah Kee Park there, so base Yanping, Li Lin Park, dragon boat pool, Crocodile Park, Sky City, Whale Museum, back garden, back hall, the former residence of Tan Kah Kee and life story exhibition hall, Xinglin Bay Village, Hot Spring Tourism and so on. Jimei the eastern sea, for the excellent summer resort, adjacent to beautiful here Xun Jiang, Xiamen Seawall, Xiamen Bridge, the West has Xinglin Bay, north Tianmashan to Jimei tourist guests all forget. This is because suffered endless mountain and ocean scenery and cultural tourism resources.

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