Xiamen, known as the “Garden on the Sea”, is a very relaxing city. Xiamen attractions are mainly scattered in two parts: Xiamen Island and Gulangyu Island. Xiamen Island can be roughly divided into five tourist areas, among which the Nanputuo tourist area and the Jimei tourist area are the must-see places for tourists. Xiamen University – the most beautiful university in China, is worth seeing. Whether as a family trip or a honeymoon trip, the romantic Gulangyu Island will surely leave you with unforgettable memories.
Hulishan Fortress in Xiamen, China was built in 1894 to defend the city against foreign invasion. The historic military fortress played a vital role in the defense of Xiamen during the First Sino-Japanese War. Today at Hulishan Fortress, Xiamen, tourists and history enthusiasts can get a glimpse into Xiamen’s…
If you’re a lover of nature, hiking, and plant lives, you must not miss Xiamen Botanical Garden for your Xiamen tour. It is also known as the Wanshi Botanical Garden because it sits amidst the Wanshi Mountain. Xiamen Botanical Garden covers 1.9 square miles (4.93 square kilometers) of land,…
Gulangyu Island is a small island located off the coast of Xiamen, China. It is known for its beautiful scenery, historical architecture, and peaceful atmosphere. Location: off the coast of Xiamen, Fujian Province in southeastern China. It can be reached by an 8-minute ferry ride from downtown Xiamen. Opening…
Sunlight Rock sits on the southern tip of Gulangyu Island, in Xiamen, and is famously the highest point of the island. It is a great lookout point and resting spot for your tour of Gulangyu Island. Its beautiful view of the sea and surrounding landscape has attracted countless visitors…
Huandao Road, also known as Island Ring Road, is a coastal road that circles Gulangyu Island in Xiamen, China. It is famous for its spectacular coastline and roadside scenery. In fact, it is referred to by many as “China’s most beautiful marathon track.” It is a popular track for…
The South Putuo Temple in Xiamen, China has a history of over 1000 years. It was first built during the Tang Dynasty but was destroyed in war in the Ming Dynasty. The temple was then rebuilt in the Qing Dynasty. The South Putuo Temple, Xiamen is really magnificent in…
Located in the southeast corner of Gulangyu Island in Xiamen City, Shuzhuang Garden can be listed as one of the must-see attractions when people travel to Xiamen Fujian. It is famous for its unique garden design, the legendary deeds of the original builders and unique heritage value. Shuzhuang Garden Facts Location: No.7…
