Introduction of Shapowei Tourist Attractions in Xiamen

Shapowei is the origin of Xiamen Port and has been used as a safe haven since the Qing Dynasty.

Shapowei is one of the seven communities under the jurisdiction of Xiamen Port Street, bordering Nanputuo Temple and Xiamen University in the south. Its name comes from the fact that it is the end of a long beach. The early Xiamen Port was an arc-shaped bay. The bay in this area was crescent-shaped and the golden beaches were connected together, so it was called the fish sand slope, which was a gathering place for local fishermen to take shelter from the wind. Later, the Yanwu Bridge was built and stopped at the mouth of the shelter dock. All the bigger boats were there.

2065438+On May, 2005 1 1, Siming District Government and Xiamen Ocean and Fisheries Bureau issued the Announcement on the Closed Management of Shapowei Typhoon Shelter in Xiamen Port. From June 10, this place will be closed for rectification and will no longer be used as a ship anchorage. All undocumented ships and long-term foreign ships need to leave, and fishing boats are no longer docked.

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According to the data compiled by Chen Fushou, a researcher of Minnan culture, the history of Shapowei Haiwen can be traced back to before the Ming Dynasty. The early Xiamen Port was an arc-shaped bay. The bay in this area is crescent-shaped, and the golden beaches are connected together. Therefore, it has the reputation of Jade Shapotou. Yushapo can be divided into two stages according to its history: Shapotou and Shapotou. Its dividing line is a stream gathered by green rocks, which is called Nanxi Rehan. The mouth of the stream is now.

Shapotou, near Hutou Mountain, is located in Yuhangkou Street, Jin Xin Street and Guandaohe. It turned out that there was a stone crossing the sea, which looked like Guandi's broadsword. This is the small shelter commonly known as Guandao River at that time. After nearly 300 years of history, the names of the surrounding streets and lanes have retained their original appearance. Shapowei is near Honeycomb Mountain, located in Daxue Road and Shapowei. Originally, there were many kinds, such as Putou, Daqiaotou, Saddle Qiaotou and Bow. , and retained the original place names.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shapowei