Introduction to Weihai tourist attractions

Weihai has beautiful scenery, four distinct seasons, and is surrounded by mountains and seas. It is a tourist summer resort; Liugong Island has rich and unique cultural landscapes, including ancient traditions dating back thousands of years. The ruins of the Warring States Period also contain the touching stories of Liu Gong and Liu Mu from the Han Dynasty; the Shendiao Mountain Wildlife Park, located in Rongcheng City, Shandong Province, has more than 120 national Class I and II protected animals, giving people the feeling of "experience the wildness and return to nature" . Let’s take a look at the introduction of Weihai tourist attractions.

Weihai City is located at the easternmost tip of the Shandong Peninsula, bordering the Yellow Sea on three sides to the north and southeast, facing the Liaodong Peninsula to the north, and facing the Korean Peninsula and the Japanese Islands to the east and southeast. It is a famous port and tourist city in China.

Weihai has beautiful scenery, distinct four seasons, and is surrounded by mountains and sea. It is a tourist summer resort. The urban environment is beautiful, and environmental quality indicators such as air quality, water quality, and noise meet or exceed national standards. It is a good place for tourism, summer vacation, and recuperation. Weihai has rich folk cultural activities and international festivals.

The International Fishermen’s Day in Rongcheng showcases Jiaodong fishermen’s culture and customs; the Rushan International Overseas Chinese Association uses overseas Chinese as media to make friends from all over the world. The coastline of Weihai City is 1,000 kilometers long, accounting for about 1/3 of Shandong Province. There are three major fishing grounds along the coast. It is one of the largest fishery production bases in China and is rich in shrimps, sea cucumbers, abalone, shellfish, algae and various types of commercial fish. More than 300 kinds of seafood.

Visit Liugong Island

Liugong Island is located in Weihai Bay, 2.1 nautical miles east of downtown Weihai, Shandong. It is the birthplace of China’s first navy in modern times and the Beiyang Waterfront of the Qing Dynasty. It was a place of national humiliation where the entire division was destroyed, and it was also a place of humiliation caused by 42 years of British colonial rule. In 1985, it was opened to tourists and has become a national civilized scenic spot and a nationally famous patriotism education base.

The cultural landscape on Liugong Island is rich and unique. There are Warring States ruins dating back thousands of years, as well as touching stories of Liu Gong and Liu’s mother in the Han Dynasty. There are also a large number of cultural relics such as the Beiyang Navy Admiral’s Office and the Naval Academy of the Qing Dynasty. Ancient ruins, as well as many European-style buildings left over from the British colonial period.

The China Sino-Japanese War Museum has invested a total of nearly 100 million yuan, focusing on the repair and restoration of the Naval Office, Longwang Temple, Ding Ruchang's Residence, Donghong Fort, Qidingshan Fort, Naval Academy and other ruins and sites. We have established text and photo record files, set up protection signs, and collected thousands of cultural relics and materials. Among them, the twin main guns in front of the Jiyuan ship are the treasures of the museum.

By deeply exploring the unique historical and cultural connotations of Liu Gong’s virtues, the 42-year British Lease, and the Sino-Japanese War of 1898-1895, the Liugong Island Expo Park unfolds to visitors a series of ups and downs and shocking historical pictures. , has become a living teaching material for people to understand the tragic history, pay homage to the heroes of the Sino-Japanese War of 1898-1899, and receive patriotism education.

Liugong Island has beautiful natural scenery and is known as the "Fairy Mountain on the Sea" and the "Utopia". The sea cliffs in the north are upright and steep, like a knife cutting an axe; the beaches in the south are long and the water is clear and the sand is clean. Tingtao Cliff, Banli Stone, Wuhua Stone and other unique landforms.

In the 4,000-acre forest, there are more than 70 trees such as Chinese tallow trees, cypresses, and hackberry trees, and more than 50 lush flowers and grasses. More than 200 wild sika deer and more than 70 kinds of birds and animals inhabit the forest, forming a three-dimensional and flowing forest. scenery.

Into the Shendiao Wildlife Sanctuary

The Shendiao Mountain Wildlife Park is located in Rongcheng City, Shandong Province. The total investment has exceeded 100 million yuan. The whole area covers an area of ??3,800 acres, including beast area, herbivore area, marine animal area, African animal area, bear paradise, bird park, raptor park, orangutan park, Leopard Wolf Mountain, monkey Mountain, golden monkey pavilion, panda pavilion and other animal habitats. It is the largest and most unique coastal wildlife nature reserve in the country.

It has more than 120 kinds of national Class I and II protected animals and more than 1,200 animals. The good natural environment and suitable climatic conditions here are suitable for many types of animals to live here. Most of the animals in the reserve can reproduce and multiply in the area. In the past few years, the number of animals in the reserve has increased: 4 golden monkeys were born. , 16 lions, 42 tigers, 6 white tigers, 8 sea lions, 6 seals, 2 fur seals, 2 black bears, 4 leopards and other various animals.

There are also tourist attractions in the area such as the Jade Guanyin, Guandi Temple, the vulture relics of the First Emperor of Qin, and the Xia Zhu Temple built by Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty.

In the Shendiao Mountain Wildlife Nature Reserve, visitors can play with macaques, shake hands with seals, pick sheep to fight, make roosters fight each other, ask for a gentle kiss from sea lions, and take photos side by side with silly bears. You can also ride a horse and ride the wind! When you come here, you can hear the roar of tigers and lions, hear the cries of monkeys and birds, watch bears fighting leopards, watch monkeys playing, watch sea lions and seals swimming, watch the performance of elves and dolphins, and feel the beauty of the creation of heaven and earth, and the boundlessness of the vast sea. , giving people the feeling of "experience the wildness and return to nature". ;