Haiyan County Attractions

Haiyan County attractions include Qiyuan Scenic Area, Haiyan North and South Lakes, Haiyan County Museum, Haitian Yizhou, Qian Family Ancestral Hall, etc.

1. Qiyuan Scenic Area: located in the east district of Wuyuan Town, Haiyan County. The garden was built during the Xianfeng period of the Qing Dynasty. The garden is mainly composed of trees, mountains and pools, with slightly embellished buildings, forming a layout in which the water follows the mountains and the mountains are animated by the water. It is world-famous for its exquisite elegance. Qiyuan, formerly known as "Feng's Garden", is the main building of the scenic spot. It is one of the top ten famous gardens in China and is a typical private garden style in Jiangnan.

2. Haiyan North and South Lakes: Located in Haiyan County on the north coast of Hangzhou Bay, it is the first batch of provincial scenic spots in Zhejiang Province and the first batch of 3A-level tourist areas in the country. It is located in large and medium-sized cities such as Hangzhou, Shanghai, and Ningbo. The central area is composed of five major scenic spots: Hutang, Sanwan, Yingqidianding, Tanxianling and Binhai.

3. Haiyan County Museum: It is a regional comprehensive museum that mainly displays the history and culture of Haiyan. It is mainly responsible for the collection of cultural relics, collection and storage of cultural relics, display and publicity, scientific research, dissemination and exhibition of the material and intangible heritage of human beings and the human environment. At the same time, the museum also shoulders the responsibilities of cultural relics management and ancient cultural site protection in our county.

4. Haitian Yizhou: It is located 1.7 kilometers south of the South Channel Bridge of the Hangzhou Bay Cross-Sea Bridge and about 18 kilometers away from the south bank. The building is mainly white and blue, and looks like an eagle with spread wings holding a pearl in its mouth. The scenic spot consists of a sightseeing platform and a sightseeing tower. The sightseeing platform has 6 floors. The third floor is the main tourist floor and has an open outdoor viewing area.

5. Qian Family Ancestral Hall: It is now decorated as the Qian Family Academy, with the theme of farming, studying and inheriting the family. On display here are Chen Shu’s calligraphy and painting works. The back hall is the "sacrificial hall" with a niche in the center containing the tablets of the ancestors and gods.