A must-see spot for Saipan tourism

Lead: Saipan's tourism is mainly Saipan and Tianning Island. Saipan and Tianning Island are small in size, but the coastline scenery is ever-changing, with flat beaches, steep cliffs, religious temples, war relics and other cultural landscapes dotted around. Nature lovers can choose Bird Island and Coral Beach. History fans must go to Viva Cliff, Zisha Cliff and the last former site of the Japanese army headquarters. Visitors who like water sports must not miss Warship Island.

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Located in the southeast of Saipan, the Forbidden City is a semi-outlying island. At high tide, Forbidden Island and Saipan Island are separated, and at low tide, they are still partially connected. Due to the special geographical location of Forbidden Island, there are few traces of human beings on the island, and the beach is covered with all kinds of shells and corals washed up by the sea. At the same time, it is also a bird sanctuary and a breeding ground for turtles. Every April and May, the island is full of wild flowers, which are very beautiful.

Mount Carmel cathedral

The cathedral was built in 1945 after World War II and is the spiritual pillar of Saipan residents. The well-preserved Spanish architecture perfectly blends with the beautiful natural environment of Saipan, and all the tourists who come here are amazed. The church can be visited for free. The front is high, the surroundings are wide and the flowers are in full bloom. On a sunny day, it looks very beautiful from the front.

Tanke beach

Tank beach is also called Star Beach, because there are little stars in the sand ~ These little stars are keratinized by some plankton. Star sand can only be found in coarse-grained beaches like tank beach, and the star sand on fine-grained beaches will lose its edges and corners because of the erosion and sharpening of seawater. Coarse sand gap protects it, which is easy to find at the tidal line, but it is not allowed to be taken away. Cancel the fine.

Managaha island, warship island

If you haven't been to warship island, you haven't really been to Saipan. The coral island, which takes about 10 minutes by speedboat from Saipan, is very small, with a circumference of only 2 kilometers. It takes about 15 minutes to go around the island. The island is surrounded by white beaches, which are also formed by the erosion and grinding of corals. The island is full of dark green tropical plants, and entering the center of the island feels like an isolated small universe.

This place seems to be specially prepared for couples. If you want to disappear from the crowd with your lover one day and enjoy the sweet two-person world alone, this island is the most suitable, so the warship island is also called lover island.

Blue Cave Grottoes in Saipan

When the sun shines directly into the depths through the seawater of the cave, the seawater flashes blue like a cat's eye, and the natural scenery is absolutely beautiful. In addition, the blue cave is a must for most divers. The clear water and high visibility here attract countless divers every year.

Bird Islet

Bird Island, located in the northern part of Saipan, is made of limestone, which was originally named after a large number of birds. At high tide, Bird Island is like an island at sea; At low tide, it is connected with this island, and the whole island is under the sunshine. Now, due to the change of ecological environment, it is difficult to see birds on the island, but the whole island is full of green, like isolated emeralds, and it is still worth visiting.

Suicide cliff

Not far from the Long Live Cliff, the highest point in the north jumped off, which is now called the self-killing cliff. Thousands of Japanese committed suicide here, jumped off a 250-meter-high gable and refused to become prisoners of war of the US military. In order to mourn the Japanese who committed suicide here, and to remind mankind of the terrible war, the Japanese erected a Guanyin statue beside the Long Live Cliff to comfort the spirit, and also set up a peace monument at the highest point of the cliff. Every year, many Japanese people go to these two places to mourn and worship in order to comfort the souls of the deceased.

Crocodile Head Beach San Juan Beach

Crocodile head beach is located in the northern part of Saipan, named after its crocodile-like shape. From a distance, you can see a fierce crocodile lying on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, fighting with the surging waves. There is a flat stone in front of the crocodile's mouth The waves beat and stirred up layers of white waves. The waves surrounded the stone like a cake, hence the name? Cake stone? It turns out that crocodiles also like to eat cakes ~ sometimes the waves on the beach can be very big, and the huge waves can even take people away. If the waves are big, you can't get on. Before reaching Crocodile Head Beach, you must go through a small forest, and you can only walk. This road is a bit narrow. Be careful when wearing slippers. The tree is so low that it can't stop the sun. Pay attention to sun protection.

Tapachu, mt

Stepping over Chaoshan Mountain, also known as Tapachu Mountain, is the highest place in Saipan, with an altitude of 473 meters. From here, you can have a 360-degree view of Saipan and the huge statue of Jesus, and you can also see the beautiful sea of Saipan. Because it is next to the deepest Mariana Trench in the world, in a sense? The highest mountain in the world? .

Wansui Banzai Cliff

Japan was defeated, and the Japanese on the island didn't want to live a miserable life, so they came here with their families to face the direction of Japanese territory. The big one pushes the small one, and the father pushes his mother into the sea to show loyalty. Before jumping off the cliff, they shouted? Long live? This is called Long Live Cliff. Nowadays, a large number of Japanese tourists come to Saipan every year to remember their old friends, so many stone tablets praying for peace and a statue of Guanyin for peace have been erected here. The view here is very broad, a large blue sky and a large deep blue Pacific Ocean.