What's interesting about Gulangyu Island in Xiamen?

The interesting places of Gulangyu Island in Xiamen are: Sunlight Rock, Luzhuang Garden, Xiamen Underwater World, Sea Paradise Structure, Huangrong Garden Hall, Hao Yue Garden, Gangzai Houtan, Literature Store, International Engraving Hall, Concord Chapel, Gulangyu Piano Pier, Bird Garden and Sunlight Rock, Bagua Building and Organ Museum.

1, Sunlight Rock is the highest peak of Gulangyu Island, also known as "Huangyan" and "Yanzai Mountain". According to legend, this was once the place where Zheng Chenggong climbed the mountain and watched the scenery. Because he felt that the scenery here was far better than the sunshine mountain in Japan, he renamed it "Sunlight Rock". Climbing to the top of the rock, overlooking the railing, the whole Gulangyu Island can be seen from afar, and the whole Xiamen Island can be seen from afar, which is pleasing to the eye. However, the observation deck of Sunlight Rock is relatively small, and there are more tourists during the day. If you choose to board the ship at night, you will have a different viewing experience.

2. Dragon Manor, originally a private garden built by wealthy businessmen in Taiwan Province Province, Gulangyu Island, was given to the Xiamen Municipal Government after the reform and opening up of New China, and opened as one of the scenic spots of Gulangyu Island. Walking into Longzhuang Garden, shuttling through the rockery in the twelve caves, strolling on the 44th Bridge, and stepping into dozens of steel museums, we still feel the luxurious and noble life of the wealthy businessmen in those days.

3. Xiamen Underwater World, in Gulangyu Island, mainly displays all kinds of fish from all over the world for tourists to enjoy. The museum has its own characteristics, such as the transparent undersea tunnel, around which you can see the big concave fish. In addition, there are dolphin and sea lion performances at a fixed time every day.

4. The structure of paradise on the sea, the most fashionable and exquisite old villa cultural tourist attraction on Gulangyu Island, Xiamen Xintiandi.

5. Huangrongyuantang is located at No.32 Fujian Road, Gulangyu Island. Built in 1920, the building is in western style. The whole building has many colonnade columns, carved from a whole piece of granite, which has the charm of ancient Rome. This stigma is mostly the Taurik column in ancient Greece. The facade of the building is set off by large columns and arches, and the periphery is supported by small columns.

6. The biggest highlight of Hao Yueyuan is the statue of Zheng Chenggong. The statue is 15.7 meters high and weighs 16 17 tons. It consists of 23 floors and 625 pieces of Quanzhou white granite. Fuding Rock is 29.5 meters above sea level and extends 30 meters into the sea. The terrain is steep and magnificent, standing shoulder to shoulder with the sword stone and inkstone in the sea.

7. In summer and autumn, there is a sea of people here, and there are endless swimmers. Hong Kong Houhai Swimming Pool has gentle beaches, fine sand and shallow water, wide sea area, clear water and superior conditions. Not only are there many people swimming in summer, but there are also many people swimming in winter.

8. There are many art shops near Fuzhou Road, Quanzhou Road and Longtou Road. Such as Zhang Sanfeng, Chen Can Foreign Firm and Pan Xiaolian.

9. The words in the International Engraving Hall are abstract.

10, Concorde Chapel1In the middle of the 9th century, many westerners left Europe and America and traveled across oceans to work and live in Gulangyu. Most of these foreigners who come to drum are devout Christians. In order to hold Sunday worship, they decided to build a church in Gulangyu.

1 1, the boats coming from Gulangyu Piano Pier usually stop here.

12, Bird Park and Sunguangyan Scenic Area are jointly ticketed, and you can enjoy various bird performances.

13. Bagua Building is located at No.43, Gu Xin Road. Originally a private villa, it was built in 1907. The owner of this building, Lin Heshou, is the three rooms of Lin in Banqiao, Taiwan Province. Banqiao Lin's ancestral home is Longxi, Fujian. After the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895, Japanese occupied Taiwan Province Province. Because they didn't want to be conquered people, the Lins moved and settled in Gulangyu.

14. Gulangyu Organ Museum is located in Bagua Building, a landmark building in Gulangyu Island, and its collections and Xiamen Museum are displayed on the first and second floors of the main building respectively. At present, there are more than 30 kinds of reed organ, accordion, oral organ and three kinds of large organ, and electronic organ, digital organ and movie organ will be added. It is estimated that this super-large museum will take at least five years to be fully built.

15, Japanese Consulate 1895 After the Sino-Japanese War, Japanese robbers occupied Taiwan Province Province. 1896, Japan forced the Qing government to allow it to set up a concession in Xiamen. 1896, the Japanese government sent Ueno to Xiamen as consul. At that time, the establishment of a consulate needed to meet two conditions: 1, close to the British government; 2. Close to Xiamen.

16, Longshan Tunnel in Longshan Cave is located in the north of Gulangyu Island, with Sanqiutian in the east and Neicuowo in the west. This is a bomb shelter 5 meters wide and 5 meters high. It is used by Gulangyu residents to take refuge in wartime or typhoon. From 1977 to 199 1 year, the tunnel works were intermittent, and finally it became a tunnel with a length of 436 meters. The cave is cool and humid, and the inner wall is rough rock. In summer, residents often come here to enjoy the cool.

17, Swallowtail Mountain Park is a mountain on Gulangyu Island. Compared with the bustling leading road at the entrance of Gulangyu Island, it is much quieter here, suitable for stop-and-go, and it feels good.

18, Yuyuan Yuyuan Introduction is a Yuyuan Garden in Fuxing Road, southeast of Gulangyu Island, Xiamen, Fujian Province, which is also the Doctor Lin Memorial Garden. Yu Garden covers an area of 5700 square meters. In memory of Gulangyu's outstanding daughter, Dr. Lin, a people's doctor, the Xiamen Municipal Government built this garden on May 1984.

Gulangyu Island was originally called "Round Shazhou", also called "Yuanzhouzai". It was named "Wulong Island" in the Southern Song Dynasty and renamed "Gulangyu Island" in the Ming Dynasty. Because there is a two-meter-high rock on the beach in the southwest of the island, and there is a cave in the middle, whenever the tide rises, the waves hit the rock, which sounds like drums. People call it "Gulangyu Stone", hence the name Gulangyu. Gulangyu street is short and criss-crossed, and it is the largest island in Xiamen. Gulangyu Island is surrounded by the sea, with beautiful scenery and fresh air, so it is also called "sea garden".