What are some good places to visit during the New Year in Yantai?

Yantai is rich in tourism resources. The beautiful natural scenery and cultural landscape attract a large number of Chinese and foreign tourists every year. As of September 2009, the city has 1 5A-level scenic spot, 6 4A-level scenic spots, and 11 3A-level scenic spots; there are 69 three-star or above hotels, including 4 five-star hotels, 19 four-star hotels, and 3-star hotels. 46 homes. In 1998, Yantai became one of the first 54 "China's Excellent Tourism Cities".

Penglai Pavilion Tourist Attraction

Penglai Wonderland

A national 5A tourist attraction, a national key cultural relic protection unit, located on the top of Danya Mountain on the coast to the north of Penglai City. It is one of the four most famous buildings in ancient China. Together with Amituo Temple, Dragon King Hall, Zisun Hall, Tianhou Palace, Sanqing Hall, Luzu Hall, etc., it forms an ancient building complex. The Danya Cliff rises from the sea and is covered in ocher. Penglai Pavilion contrasts with the vast blue sea, sometimes shrouded in clouds and mist. It is said that the story of the Eight Immortals crossing the sea comes from here. The main landscapes include "Fairy Pavilion in the Sky", "Mirage", "Lion Cave Smoke", "Yuliang Song Diao", "Sunrise Fusang", "Late Tide Crescent", "Wanli Chengbo", "Ten Thousands of Dendrobium Pearls" , "Tongjing Jinbo", "Liaotian dripping" and other top ten scenic spots.

Penglai Water City is located on the east side of Danya Mountain in the northwest of Penglai City. The Song Dynasty built Daoyu Village here, and the Ming Dynasty built a water city on the basis of Daoyu Village, with a total area of ??270,000 square meters, wide from the south and narrow from the north, in an irregular rectangular shape, with mountains and seas in front of it, and the situation is steep, with water gates and breakwaters. , Pinglangtai, docks, lighthouses, city walls, enemy towers, forts, moats and other harbor buildings and defensive buildings, it is the most complete existing ancient navy base in China. National hero Qi Jiguang once trained navy troops here to fight against Japanese pirates, and Penglai Water City became famous at home and abroad.

Shuicheng used to be the ancient port of Dengzhou, where merchants from past dynasties gathered and the market was prosperous. An ancient archway is erected at the south end of the small street on the east bank of Xiaohai, with the words "Dengzhou Ancient Market" written on the forehead. The couplets on the square pillars are "for guests from ten continents and three islands, and welcome people from all over the world." The 18,504 square meters of antique buildings on the east side have been turned into a tourist and shopping street, with tourist restaurants, shopping stores, water city fish shops, etc.

Nanshan Tourist Scenic Area

The first batch of national 4A-level scenic spots is located in the beautiful Lushan Mountain in Longkou City, Yantai City, Shandong Province. The Nanshan Zen Temple, Xiangxiang Temple, Lingyuan Temple, Attractions such as Wenfeng Pagoda and Nanshan Ancient Culture Garden are relics from the Jin, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. They are ancient temples with thousands of years of history. They can be said to be a sacred place that has been re-glorified and given a new look. The pavilions, pavilions, corridors and towers in the ancient building complex are built against mountains, forests and rivers. They are simple and elegant, meandering, spectacular and majestic. The scenic area also has the 27-course Nanshan International Golf Club with pleasant scenery and challenging green grass. Nanshan Kangle Palace, Nanshan Hotel, Nanshan Cultural Conference Center, Nanshan Manor Wine Castle, etc. are built in conjunction with the entire scenic area. , forming a fully functional vacation and leisure, tourism, restaurant entertainment, and conference reception service system.

Changyu Wine Culture Museum

National 4A-level scenic spot, Changyu Winery Company was invested and founded by Mr. Zhang Bishi, a wealthy businessman from Nanyang, in Yantai in 1892, and the license was issued by Li Hongzhang, an important minister of the Qing Dynasty. In 1912, Mr. Sun Yat-sen personally inscribed "Pin Chong Li Spring" to Changyu Company. In 1915, Changyu Company's brandy, red grapes, Riesling and Gewürztraminer won the gold medal and best certificate at the "Panama Pacific International Exposition". In 1987, the International Grape and Wine Bureau named it the only "International Grape and Wine City" in Asia. The century-old underground wine cellar and wine culture exhibition hall display the century-old glorious history of China's national winemaking industry.

Golden Beach Seaside Park

National 4A tourist attraction. Located on the seaside of Yantai Development Zone, the coastline meanders for 10 kilometers, with fine sand and flat beaches, and clean water. It is known as the "No. 1 Beach in the North".

Penglai Polar Ocean World

The 4A-level scenic spot, Penglai Ocean Polar World, is the largest ocean world in Asia, with a total investment of 460 million yuan and an exhibition area of ??52,800 square meters. It brings together There are nearly a thousand species of marine life from all over the world, including polar bears, beluga whales, dolphins, sea lions, seals, etc. It has the world's largest cylindrical tank, Asia's largest tropical rainforest, the country's largest sea turtle aquarium, shark aquarium, as well as a polar animal aquarium, underwater world, and aquarium. There are many venues such as the Lower Theater, the Seal Hall, the Popular Science Hall, the Dolphin and Sea Lion Performance Hall, etc.

Mou's Manor

National 4A tourist attraction, national key cultural relics protection unit. Founded during the Yongzheng period of the Qing Dynasty, it is the largest and best-preserved feudal landlord manor in northern China. The main landscapes include Dongzhonglai, Xizhonglai, Nanzhonglai, Rixintang, Mou Molin's former residence, winery, warehouse, pharmacy, teahouse, etc. The courtyard is divided into three groups, including six courtyards, covering an area of ??20,000 square meters and more than 480 halls and rooms. Each independent courtyard is composed of a main entrance, a living room, a group room, a building, etc., and has absorbed the characteristics of northern Chinese folk architecture. Excellent results, it is the most typical folk tourism spot.

Yangma Island Tourist Resort

The national 4A-level scenic spot is located 30 kilometers east of Yantai, with a total area of ??13.82 square kilometers. According to records, in 219 BC, Qin Shihuang passed by this place on his eastward tour. He saw the lush water grass and galloping horses on the island. He regarded it as a treasure land and ordered horses to be raised here for the royal use. Yangma Island got its name from this. There is another small island on the east side of the island, which looks like a giant elephant drinking water, so it is also called Elephant Island. The island runs northeast to southwest, with a gentle terrain in the south and steep north. The sea in front of the island is wide and calm, while the reefs behind the island are rugged and the waves are crashing on the shore. The east end has clear water and golden sands, and an excellent bathing beach. In 1984, Yangma Island was listed as a key tourism development zone in Shandong Province, and in 1991 it was designated as one of the 84 tourist attractions by the country. In January 1995, it was officially approved as a provincial tourist resort by the Shandong Provincial Government.

Changshan Islands National Geopark

A national 3A-level scenic spot, it is the only national island geopark in the country. It is known as the "Fairy Mountain on the Sea". Famous scenic spots include Half Moon Bay, Jiuzhang Cliff, Temple Island, Longzhao Mountain, Pagoda Reef, Bird Island, etc. Together with Penglai, it is listed as Penglai Changdao National Scenic Area.

Yantai Mountain Park

National 3A-level scenic spot, provincial key cultural relics protection unit. Located at the northern end of the urban area, surrounded by the sea on three sides, it is also known as the "Ocean Island". It is surrounded by tall hills, lush trees, and is beautiful and elegant. The highest altitude is 43 meters, with a total area of ??11.6 hectares. In Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (31st year, 1938), in order to prevent Japanese pirates from invading, a beacon tower, also known as a beacon tower, was built here. Yantai got its name from this. After Yantai opened as a port in 1862, 16 countries including Britain, France, Japan and the United States successively built consulates, churches and post offices here. In the late Qing Dynasty, a navigation lighthouse was built on the pier, which is still in use today. After liberation, a revolutionary martyrs memorial tower was built on the mountain. There is a huge stone lying halfway up the mountain. It is shaped like a boat with stones resting on it. It is commonly known as "stone boat". On it is an inscription of a seven-character rhymed poem by Wang Jixi in the 36th year of Emperor Kangxi's reign in the Qing Dynasty (1697). The back of the stone boat is engraved with large regular script characters "Wonder of Creation". The main attractions include Langyan Pier, Lighthouse, Yantai Stone, Stone Ship, Jalang Pavilion and the former consulate sites of Britain, the United States, Japan, France, Denmark and other countries.

Fujian Guild Hall

Also known as the Queen’s Palace, it is a national key cultural relic protection unit. It was built in 1884 with donations from Fujian shipping merchants and completed in 1906. The hall has an elegant structure and exquisite carvings, showing the unique style of southern Fujian architecture. It consists of five parts: the mountain gate, the main hall, the apse, the theater and the east and west corridors. The wood and stone carvings between the pillars and beams, which are based on myths and legends, folk tales, and historical figures, are of exquisite craftsmanship, unique craftsmanship, and extremely artistic quality.

Zhifu Island

Stretching across the sea in the north of the city, it is also called Zhifu Mountain. The main peak is 298 meters high and the total area is 10 square kilometers. Surrounded by sea on three sides and connected to land in the south, it is the largest island in my country and the most typical land-connected island in the world. The main tourism resources include the naturally formed Crescent Bay, Mother-in-law Stone, and Shimen Chunbo; there are sea reefs and sea caves formed by sea winds and waves for many years; there are Yangzhu Temple and Sheyu Platform. The northern part of the island has steep cliffs and jagged rocks, while the southern part of the island has gentle slopes and lush trees.

Legend has it that Qin Shihuang visited Zhifu Island three times during his eastward tour, leaving behind eternal relics.

Yantai Tashan Scenic Area

The national 3A-level scenic spot is located in the Tashan Mountain Col in the south of Zhifu District. It has modern amusement facilities such as an arena, roller coasters, and ski resorts, as well as Taiping Temple and Guanyin Peak. , Dragon King Hall, Sanhe Pagoda and other attractions.

Kunyu Mountain National Forest Park

National 3A tourist attraction. Known as Guyu Mountain in ancient times, it is the birthplace of the Quanzhen sect of Taoism, a national forest park, and a national scenic spot. The territory has majestic mountains, many ancient and famous trees, and is dotted with places of interest. The main attractions include the main peak Taiyingding, Yanxia Cave, Jiulong Pond, Yuegu Hall, Wuran Temple, Longquan Hot Spring, etc.

Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea

The national 3A-level scenic spot is located in the sea to the east of Penglai Urban Bathing Beach, facing Penglai Pavilion in the west. It is a newly built land reclamation based on the myth and legend of the Eight Immortals crossing the sea. The scenic spot covers an area of ??33,000 square meters and looks like a gourd when viewed from the air. The southern exterior wall is designed with undulating ridges of a swimming dragon. The dragon heads are located on both sides of the main entrance. On the inside of the wall, there are more than 70 square meters of white marble reliefs including the God of Jiazi, the God of Day Tours, the God of Night Tours, and zodiac patterns embedded in the wall.

Yantai Sports Park

National 3A tourist attraction. Located in Laishan District, it has a total area of ??132.8 hectares and is divided into five areas including competition venues, sports training, entertainment and leisure, and marine sports.

Yantai Agricultural Expo Park

National 3A tourist attraction. It covers an area of ??300 acres, including 15,000 square meters of greenhouse buildings. The main content is "rare fruits and vegetables, flower world, agricultural science spectacle, and ecological tourism."

Yuhuangding Park

The 2A-level scenic spot, also known as Xiao Penglai, is located on Yuhuangding in the south of the center of Zhifu District. It is a relatively complete group of ancient buildings from the Yuan Dynasty. Because there is the Jade Emperor Temple on the top of the mountain, it is also called the Jade Emperor Peak. The highest altitude is 72 meters, with a total area of ??8.9 hectares. The main buildings include three parts: Xiao Penglaifang, Yuhuang Temple and Yuhuang Pavilion. They are shaded by pines and cypresses, and the palaces and pavilions are elegant and graceful. They can overlook the urban area and the sea.

East Fort Seaside Scenic Area

A 2A-level scenic spot. The fort was built in the Qing Dynasty. The command post, barracks and other facilities inside the fort are quite well preserved. The plaque reads "Magnificent Sea". The big character was inscribed by Ma Jianzhong, a famous new-school figure in the late Qing Dynasty. It has now been turned into a park.

West Fort Park

It is located on Tongshengang in the northwest of the city, with a maximum altitude of 106 meters and a total area of ??10.7 hectares. Because there is a coastal defense fort opposite the East Fort built on the mountain , so it is called the West Fort. The West Fort is composed of walls, large and small forts, a military exercise field, an underground command post, and ammunition depots.

Ding's Former Residence

A national key cultural relic protection unit, located in Longkou City, covering an area of ??3.1 hectares and a building area of ??8042 square meters. It was owned by the wealthy Ding Wanwan family of Huang County in the early Qing Dynasty. establish.