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Xiapu scenic spot

The tourist attractions in Xiapu County include Chian Village, the Palace of Our Lady of Heaven in Songshan, Yangjiaxi Scenic Area, and the Memorial Hall of the Master of Air and Sea.

1. Chian Village

is located 5 kilometers northeast of Xiapu County. It was once an important seaport in ancient times, and was named after its coastal rocks were reddish. In the twentieth year of Tang Zhenyuan, a Japanese monk came to China by boat to seek dharma, but he was caught in a typhoon on the way, so he landed on Chi 'an. Konghai and others worshipped Huiguo, a monk, as a teacher in the local area, learned the mantra, and learned China's calligraphy, poetry, painting, sculpture and other traditional arts.

2. Palace of Notre Dame in Songshan, Xiapu

The Palace of Notre Dame in Songshan, Xiapu, was built in the Tiansheng period of the Northern Song Dynasty. It is also known as Mazu Palace, Jinghai Palace and Apo Palace in history. It is the first palace of Notre Dame after Mazu Temple in Meizhou, and it is an early and well-known temple dedicated to the "Goddess of Peace in the Straits" in Bamin. Known as the respect of the palace.

3. Yangjiaxi Scenic Area

Yangjiaxi is located in Yacheng Town, Xiapu County. It has ancient banyan trees in the northernmost latitude and the largest pure maple leaf forest in the south of the Yangtze River. One of the most noteworthy is a "banyan tree king", which is over 8 years old, with a trunk circumference of 12.6 meters, a crown width of 51 meters and a height of 3 meters. The trunk is hollow and has seven holes, and several people can be accommodated in the hole.

4. Konghai Master Memorial Hall

The "Konghai Master Memorial Hall" was built on May 21st, 1994 with contributions from both China and Japan. It is in harmony with the "Huiguo and Konghai Master Memorial Hall" built at the Seiryuji site in Xi 'an in 1984. There are two stone tablets standing on the right side of the wide and flat hollow with green grass, engraved with inscriptions on the building of the hall and the names of relevant units and individuals.