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Xiamen Gulangyu paranormal

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Gulangyu, Xiamen

Introduction:

1. Gulangyu (English: Kulangsu) was originally called "Round Shazhou", also known as "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. It is named after the high tide surging water, the waves hitting the rocks and the sound like drums. Gulangyu street is short and criss-crossed, and it is the largest island in Xiamen.

2. The green coverage rate of Gulangyu Island is over 40%, and the plant population is rich. There are more than 90 families and 65,438+0,000 species of trees, shrubs, vines and ground cover plants. Representative scenic spots include: Sunlight Rock, Lu Manor, Haoyue Garden, Yuyuan Garden, Gulangyu Stone, Gulangyu Piano Museum, Zheng Chenggong Memorial Hall, Underwater World, Natural Bathing Beach, Sea Paradise Structure, etc.

3. Gulangyu Scenic Area has successively won the honors of national 5A-level tourist attractions, national key cultural relics protection units and five most beautiful urban areas in China. At the 4 1 World Heritage Conference held on July 8, 201Polish local time, "Gulangyu Island: an international historical community" was included in the World Heritage List, becoming the 52nd World Heritage Project in China.

Geographical location:

Gulangyu Island belongs to Xiamen City, Fujian Province, with 24 26 ′ 55.25 ″ north latitude and118 03 ′ 43.55 ″ east longitude. Located in the southwest corner of Xiamen Island, facing Xiamen Island across the sea, just across a 600-meter-wide Lujiang River (actually deep sea), it can be reached by ferry in 4.5 minutes. (Now it takes about 40 minutes to go around the island) The area is 1.9 1 square kilometer, with more than 20,000 people. Now it is under the jurisdiction of Siming District, Xiamen.

Terrain environment:

Gulangyu Island is irregular in shape; 2.85 miles in circumference, 1. 1 mile in length and 0.72 miles in width; It is worth noting that there are a lot of granite stones scattered on it, among which the rock south of the central part of the island is the highest, with an altitude of 302 feet. With rich coastlines and water bodies as the boundaries, hills and mountains such as Sunguangyan, Bijiashan and Qishan formed by natural landform changes as the main natural forms, it integrates different types of artificial landscape complexes such as architecture and gardens. Buildings stand on platforms, or are built by mountains or water.