What's interesting about Gulangyu Island in Xiamen?

Lead: Gulangyu Island, a small island in Siming District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, is a famous scenic spot. The former Kulunsu was later revoked and incorporated into Siming's jurisdiction. It is located in the southwest corner of Xiamen Island, facing Xiamen Island across the sea. Formerly known as Yuanshazhou and Yuanzhouzai, there are sea caves in the southwest of the sea, which are hit by waves and sound like drums, so Yahua became this name in the Ming Dynasty. Once you climb to the top of the mountain, you can see a small seamount at a glance. Standing on a high place, Xiamen and Gulangyu have a panoramic view.

Introduction to Sunshine Rock Sunshine Rock is commonly known as "Yanzai Mountain" or "Huangyan". According to legend, in 164 1 year, Zheng Chenggong came to Huangyan, and when he saw that the scenery here was better than Japan's Nikko Mountain, he took apart the word "Huangzai Mountain" and called it "Nikko Rock". Sunlight Rock consists of two huge stones, one vertical and the other horizontal, which become the peak of Longtou Mountain. ? Bohai glory? Is there an inscription by He, a famous calligrapher in Qing Dynasty? Is the mountain better when your feet are tired? Seven Chinese characters, with elegant strokes and unique style, are designed to encourage tourists to climb hard and reach the peak by taking a flight of stairs.

Climbing up the steps from Zhaimen, there are two huge stones diagonally opposite? People? Zigzag cave, what's it called? Guxiadong? Above the ceiling is the official script of Shi Shijie, a poet in Taiwan Province Province in the Qing Dynasty? Guxiadong? Stone carving. In Xu Lai in summer, the cool breeze blows gently, which is really a good place for tourists to stay for a while.

On the top of the rock on the left side of the cave, there is one? Fairy? The stone basin for washing feet has accumulated water for many years. Is there anything nearby? Fairy? what's up Footprints? In fact, it is a marine erosion landform. The platform at the top of the rock is not big, surrounded by railings, just like rising to the sky one by one? Hanging basket? . Tourists board and see the sky close at hand, leaning against the railing and overlooking Dadan Island and Erdan Island outside Xiamen Island.

Traffic guide

The boat takes a boat from Zhongshan Road Ferry Station on Lujiang Road to Gulangyu Wharf, and then walks for more than ten minutes to Sunlight Rock.

Xiamen Ferry Terminal ferries by boat, with a single charge of 6 yuan.

Travel tips

Opening hours The opening hours of ropeways, bird gardens and cinemas in the scenic spot are: 8: 30 in winter18:15; Summer: 8: 30 18: 45

Introduction to Xinzhuang Garden Xinzhuang Garden is located in the south of Gulangyu Island, facing the sea and backed by Sunlight Rock. It was originally the private villa of the famous local gentleman Lin Erjia. Uncle? Homophonic naming garden. The landscape of Xinzhuang Garden is cleverly laid out by using natural terrain. The whole park is divided into two parts: Tibetan Sea Garden and Bushan Garden. The scenery is scattered and orderly. The garden is on the sea, and the sea is in the garden, which has both the exquisiteness and elegance of Jiangnan courtyard and the magnificence of seagulls flying. Dynamic and static contrast complement each other. There are forty-four bridges and twelve caves in the park. Zhuang built a garden by the sea, hidden in the sea garden, with mountains as holes and stones filling the mountains, setting off distant mountains and waters. Pavilions and pavilions built on terraced fields have different shapes and low bridges, which look like Youlong. Looking at the sea in the garden, the waves lapping on the shore, overlooking the column, the mountains and seas are the best, there are secluded holes, the flowers are full of paths, and the trees are shaded, which is a rare scenic spot. Garden construction is divided into two parts: Tibetan Sea Garden and Mountain Garden. Mainly to hide the sea with gardens, to decorate the sea with gardens, to expand the garden with seas, to fill mountains with stones, and to hide the sky with caves. When entering the park, there is a horizontal wall that blocks the sight of tourists and hides the sea in the park. Hanging? Hidden ocean? The plaque was impressive, and I suddenly realized the meaning of hiding the sea and turned out of the moon gate. Suddenly? The vast sky? The sea water rushed in, and this method of hiding first and then revealing received amazing results.

Traffic guide

Take a ferry to Gulangyu Guanhaiyuan Wharf and walk for a few minutes.