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Shanghai Fengxian tourist attractions

The recommended tourist attractions in Fengxian are as follows:

1. Shanghai Gulf National Forest Park

A national 4A-level scenic spot, afforestation began in 1999, and the park was trial opened in 2009. It is the largest artificial mixed forest park in Shanghai. The park covers an area of ??16,000 acres and receives an average of 700,000 visitors per year.

It is the only country park operated by a state-owned enterprise in Shanghai. It was once a tidal flat, but now it is the largest artificial mixed forest park in Shanghai. Its negative oxygen ion concentration is 15 times that of urban office buildings. It is known as Shanghai's "largest artificial green lung" and is famous for its three major festivals featuring flowers.

2. Shanghai International Kite Flying Field

This field has hosted 3 international kite competitions and 5 national kite competitions, attracting many kite delegations and kites from all over the world and China. Visitors come to compete and observe. The kite competition of the 3rd National Agricultural Games was also held here and became a tourism project of the '98 Shanghai Tourism Festival. The number of tourists reaches 5 million.

The venue is equipped with an exhibition room on the development history of domestic and foreign kites, a kite production room, etc., and a kite performance team has been established. It is open to the public all year round, and kite enthusiasts can fly in their own sky at will.

3. Fengxian Bihaijinsha Water Park

In December 2004, the construction of Bihaijinsha Water Park started. On July 13, 2006, Bihai Jinsha Water Park was officially completed and opened to the public. Bihai Jinsha Water Park is divided into three areas: the east area is the seawater sedimentation area and offshore fishing area; the middle area is a seaside swimming area with a total area of ??790,000 square meters; and the west area is a marine sports area of ??1.51 million square meters.

4. Wanfo Pavilion

Wanfo Pavilion experienced several historical ups and downs and was rebuilt in 1989. Today's Wanfo Pavilion is composed of Wanfo Tower, Bell Tower and Drum Tower. An elevator is installed in the pavilion, forming a palace-within-a-hall layout, with a solemn style and long Buddhist charm. The architecture of Wanfo Pavilion is very distinctive. It is close to the city and the water, and gradually rises from low to high. In particular, the back Dharma Hall pavilion is built on the ancient city wall, which is unique.

Wanfo Pavilion, the main hall’s pincer-shaped beam-like structure is carefully inlaid and integrated, which is a masterpiece of ancient architecture. It has been designated as a district-level cultural relic protection unit in Fengxian District.