Lotus Peak in Haimen Town, Shantou

Lianhuafeng Scenic Area is located at the mouth of Lianjiang River, the border of Nanhai, Haimen Town, Chaoyang District, Shantou City, Guangdong Province, with an area of 1.14 square kilometers. A maritime climate, warm in winter and cool in summer, with four seasons like spring; Land, water and air transportation is convenient, and it is adjacent to the sea entrance of Shenzhen-Shantou Expressway, and there are buses directly to the scenic spot. Lotus Peak, the main peak, is a small mountain rising from the South China Sea coast, which is composed of a large number of petaloid vertically cracked granite. Seen from a distance on land, it is like a lotus in bud; Overlooking the sea, it looks like a lotus in full bloom. In 1278, dispatch troops, Wen Tianxiang, climbed the peak to look for the emperor's boat, so it was named and carved as "Lotus Peak".

Lotus Peak is a famous scenic spot in Chaoshan, with coastal characteristics. In 21, it was awarded the first national AAA tourist attraction in Guangdong Province. In front of the peak, there is a Wang Yang with clear water and blue sky, flying gulls and white sails. On the night of spring and summer, the sky is about to dawn, and the sea is shining with silver light, which lingers around Lotus Peak for a long time and disappears at sunrise. This is the "Lotus Peak Sea Color", which is famous for its coastal wonders, and is one of the eight scenic spots in Chaoshan. The beach on the east side of the peak is clean with sand and white water, which is a natural seaside bathing beach. In summer, frolicking in the waves and bathing on the beach are not interesting. You can also take an airship and sail out of the sea of Xiangshan to experience the vastness of the sea, especially the sunrise of the sea. A new sun is shining from the sea level, and it is magnificent. On the west side of the beach, the rocks are rugged and varied, with a cool lion as the first mountain, while others are like tigers and dolphins, and so on. The storm strikes, the waves are rough, and the white waves are empty, which is like a thousand troops and horses. On its cliff, it is the side peak of the scenic spot called the towel peak, which is named after the Confucian scholar's towel. On the peak, there is a huge stone that looks home from afar. It is a fisherman's daughter's "Wangfu Stone", which reminds people of the fisherman's past sufferings. There is also the remains of the ancient fort in the Ming and Qing Dynasties in the north of Wangfu Stone. Four ancient cannons in the eyes of four cannons peep at the sea entering the harbor. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, they made contributions to the coastal defense of Jinghai against Japan, and they are vividly remembered. Since Wen Tianxiang climbed the peak in the Song Dynasty and looked to the Emperor, many famous scholars and scholars in the past dynasties have carved a wall here, leaving more than 1 famous calligraphy poems with rich contents and different styles, forming a group of stone carvings on the cliff of Lotus Peak, which has been praised as an immortal stone history and listed as a provincial-level cultural relics protection unit. Modern famous artists such as Liu Haisu, Lao She, Zhao Puchu, Guan Shanyue and Qi Gong also add color and luster to the Lotus Peak. In recent years, we have also received more than 2 party and state leaders, including Yang Shangkun, Qiao Shi, Song Ping and seypidin.

Lotus Peak is not only beautiful and beautiful, but also rich in cultural connotations, including the ancient buildings of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, such as Zhongxian Temple, Guanhai Building and Chongwen Pavilion. Memorial buildings such as "mass graves" and "Wengong Stone Statue". The "Zhongxian Temple" was built in the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, and it was expanded into the "Lianfeng Academy" by Qing Daoguang. There are many plaques in this temple, and there are two carved stones in Wen Tianxiang's calligraphy, which makes visitors linger. As for another provincial cultural relic, the "mass grave" is the historical evidence of the Japanese killing fishermen during the Anti-Japanese War, and it is now a cemetery-style patriotic education base.

Lotus Peak contains loyalty and righteousness, enlightens future generations, introduces people into the ocean of philosophy, inspires people to love their country and their hometown, and benefits them for life after a visit. She attracts tourists from home and abroad, and there are endless tourist groups. The annual number of tourists is close to 5,.