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3 must-see attractions in Yantai

Three must-visit attractions in Yantai: Penglai Pavilion Tourist Area, Longkou Nanshan Tourist Area, and Qixia Taixu Palace.

1. Penglai Pavilion Tourist Area

Penglai Pavilion Scenic Area is known as the "fairyland on earth". It is said that Penglai, Fangzhang and Yingzhou are the three fairy mountains in the sea where gods live. It is also the place where Emperor Qin Shihuang sought medicine and Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty visited immortals. The widely circulated myth and legend of "Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea" originated from this. Penglai Pavilion is located on the top of Danya Mountain on the north coast of Penglai City.

2. Longkou Nanshan Tourist Attraction

The national AAAAA-level Nanshan Tourist Attraction is located in Longkou City, a beautiful and fertile seaport city on the Jiaodong Peninsula. It is surrounded by mountains and sea, with pleasant climate and convenient transportation. convenient. It was called Lushan in ancient times and is known as "the first mountain in Donglai". This is a tourist attraction integrating natural landscape and cultural landscape.

3. Qixia Taixu Palace

The Taixu Palace is located in Bindu in the north of Qixia City. It is surrounded by dense forests, the Brahma Temple is towering, the palace is magnificent, and the eaves are high. It was built in 1191 by Qiu Chuji, the main founder of the Quanzhen sect of Taoism. Emperor Zhangzong of the Jin Dynasty awarded the plaque "Taixu Temple", which later became the Taixu Palace. The main buildings of Taixu Palace include Sanqing Hall, Jade Emperor Hall, Eighteen Arhat Temple, Laomu Pavilion, Wangzu Temple, Pagoda, Bamboo Forest Courtyard, Tongmingxuan, etc.

Other attractions in Yantai

1. Yantai Changyu Wine City

Industrial tourism demonstration site, located at No. 56 Beijing Middle Road, Fushan District, Yantai City, Yantai City. The winery building is European style Garden style. The grapes grown in the vineyard are all world-renowned varieties, mainly including new and excellent non-toxic grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay and Guirenxiang.

2. Golden Beach Seaside Park

National 4A tourist attraction. It is located on the seaside of Yantai Development Zone, with a coastline of 10 kilometers, fine sand, flat beach, and clean water. It is known as the "No. 1 Beach in the North".

3. Penglai Polar Ocean World

National AAAA-level tourist attraction. Located near Pengchang Passenger Port in Penglai City, adjacent to the famous Penglai Pavilion, it is an aquarium that integrates marine animal display and popular science research and education. It was awarded the "Science Popularization Education Base" by the Oceanographic Society of China. The scenic area covers an area of ??53,000 square meters.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Yantai