What scenic spots and tickets are there in Xingcheng?

Xingcheng tourist attractions include Xingcheng seaside scenic area, Shoushan Mountain, Xingcheng Confucian Temple, Xingcheng Hot Spring, Bell and Drum Tower, etc.

1. Xingcheng Seaside Scenic Area: Located in Xinghai Bay on the eastern coast of Xingcheng City, the locals also call it Xinghai Park, which is a natural beach about 1.5 km long. Located on the northern coast of Bohai Sea, the beach slope is gentle and wide, the water quality is clean and quiet, there are many bathing beaches and all kinds of recreational facilities are complete. Every summer, many tourists come here to swim, go out to sea, bask in the sun, or eat seafood with the whole family. It is also a good place to shoot the sunrise. When you come to the roundabout in the east of Xingcheng and the southern section of Binhai Highway, you will see a memorial arch, which is the entrance to the seaside. You can see the chrysanthemum statue standing by the sea, telling a touching fairy tale. The beach in the bathing beach is very soft, and there are no reefs in the water. It is suitable for swimming and you can take a speedboat for a ride.

2. Shoushan: Shoushan is named after three peaks that stand tall and resemble human heads. It is a natural barrier standing in the northeast of the ancient city, and it is also a battleground for military strategists in past dynasties. Shoushan has been designated as a national forest park. The first mountain is beautiful. From a distance, it looks like a girl lying on her back, exquisite and elegant. Whenever a light cloud falls around Yunfeng, there will be a beautiful scene of "three clouds crowned". The clouds are as long as white gauze, and if there is no fog, the peaks and mountains are hidden and enchanting, just like the girl who still hides half her face in front of us with her guitar on her back. The ancients once gave her a resounding name-Sanyunguan, which was the first of the eight scenic spots in Xingcheng.

Standing in the distance, Yixing Pavilion, Wanghai Pavilion, Banxie Pavilion, Fountain, Wanghailou, pavilions and pavilions intersect with the gate passage, with strange pines and rocks, and pavilions, platforms, buildings and pavilions are well distributed. Mountaineers can wear pine trees, walk on the rocks, board the pier, watch the sunrise and the sea, and see the magnificent scenery of "the southeast sky is blue and the upper and lower sun waves are red".

3. Xingcheng Confucian Temple: Located in the southeast corner of Xingcheng Ancient City, it is the same age as the ancient city, also known as Confucius Temple. * * * is divided into three courtyards with high walls around the temple. The supporting door at the southern end of the east and west walls is called the top door in the east and the Guande door in the west. In the middle of the south wall, there is a zhaobi connected with the wall. There is a dismount monument at the east and west corners. The entrance door is the first entrance to the Confucian Temple, and the courtyard is square. There is a zhaobi in the south and an abrupt Lingxing Gate in the north. It is a wooden archway with four columns, three floors and many rooms. On the square in the middle, there are three characters of "Lingxingmen", with gold characters on a blue background, and the characteristics of the Confucian temple are prominent. On both sides of Xingxingmen, there is a strange garden moon gate with a pavilion on both sides. Each pavilion was originally built with three Yong monuments. Passing through Lingxingmen is the second entrance to the hospital.

There is a champion bridge in the center of the courtyard. There is an arched bridge opening under the bridge, which is arched above the water. There are white marble fences on both sides of the bridge, which is beautiful in shape, exquisite in workmanship and attractive. The bridge is slightly to the north, and the original independent flower wall crosses the courtyard. Each courtyard has three ancestral halls facing south, with Xiangxian Temple in the east and Minghuan Temple in the west. A halberd door stands on the high platform in the middle of the courtyard behind the bridge. At the southern end of the courtyard, there are east and west wing rooms, that is, dressing booths and ritual vessels.

Xingcheng Hot Spring, called "Tangquan" in ancient times, is located between the ancient city and the seashore. Hot springs are natural mineral springs formed by underground lava. The spring water is clear and transparent, colorless and tasteless, and the water temperature is about 67 degrees, which belongs to high temperature and weak alkaline salt mineral spring. Spring water contains minerals such as potassium, sodium, calcium, ammonium, sulfur and magnesium, and also contains a certain amount of radioactive elements radon and radium. Spring water can be taken orally, or washed and bathed, mainly by bathing, and hot springs can cure diseases. Xingcheng Hot Spring Resort is not only rich in mineral water, but also has beautiful scenery. Shoushan is tall and straight in the north, the vast Bohai Sea in the east and the rugged ancient city in the west. The hot spring river, which originated at the foot of Shoushan Corner, meanders through the urban area and flows eastward.

5. Bell and Drum Tower: The Bell and Drum Tower is located in the center of Xingcheng Ancient City. It was built in the fifth year of Jingtai in Ming Dynasty (1454) and rebuilt in the forty-second year of Qingganlong (1777). The base of the Bell and Drum Tower is square, with a side length of 20m and a building height of17.6m.. The upper and lower floors echo the four watchtowers in the distance, which is magnificent. The building in the center of the city records the history and wax figures of General Yuan Chonghuan defending his homeland in the Ming Dynasty. Standing on the bell tower, you can see the whole Xingcheng city and walk around the surrounding city walls.