The traveling guide of Beidaihe

>>Qinhuangdao wild zoo
The Qinhuangdao wild zoo is located in the world famous Beidaihe coast country forest park; it covered a land area of more than 5,000 Chinese acres, so it is a wild zoo with the biggest floor space in our country, the highest forest coverage fraction, and the exquisite natural environment. The geographical position of the seashore country forest park was superior, and the natural environment is exquisite here with the ornamental forest formed by the gold dust, the blue sea and the green trees. Beidaihe Coast country forest park was evaluated to be the Hebei Province first state-level forest park in 1991, and in 1993, it was authorized to construct the Qinhuangdao wild zoo. The Qinhuangdao wild zoo used its advantageous forest resources and the exquisite natural environment of the forest park, selected the method that the great circle and frees-rang and simulated animal's primary environment more than 20 places for watching animals and the entertainment leisure spots. The places included the beast of prey area, the tropics animal area, the herbivore area, the African animal area, the central entertainment square and others. They introduced 100 kinds of wild animal, and the gross of them achieved 5,000. The objective of the Qinhuangdao Wild Zoo was protected the wild animals and created the good opportunity diligently for the humanity return to nature, the park positively developed new projects in the new century, faced the multiple perspectives and the multiplex management pattern to develop itself.

>>Center Beach
The Center Beach is located in the beach of the east Beidaihe coast to the Jianqiu road area. The ocean and the hills are at your elbow in this area, the position of the beach is moderate, and there has a broad epicontinental sea and the bright sand beach. The tourist converged liveliest in the summer of Center Beach. On the early morning, some people faced the rosy-colored clouds at dawn to come to the beach and ascend the shell spiral, pick the edible seaweed; in the evening, they tread the ebb tide, stroll the beach and watch the setting sun -odd splendor. The area of the beachĄŻs Clam Water Bridge is extremely suit for sea bathing; sun bathing and air bathing; more than 20 seawater-bathing places are mostly located in this area. The best time for sea bathing is in July to August because of the water temperature, and 2 o'clock at afternoon is optimum.

>>Tiger Stone Marine Park
The tiger stone marine park is located the Beidaihe scenic spot center, it occupying a land area of 33,000 square meters, the sand beach of the seacoast here has a row of giant reef to bend down lies. When ebb tide, the reef reveals the sea level and seems crowds of tigers bathe in the sea looks for a mile. Some stones take the form of the tiger, therefore it called the tiger the stone. The mysterious but beautiful legend of the ruler of Qin dynasty caught up hills by whip that spread continuously in the folk. Handed down for more than 2,000 years ago, east the Qin Dynasty ruler patrolled east ,when they arrived the Bohai Sea shore, unexpectedly the mountain has blocked the way. The ruler was extremely angry, he put out the mountain spirit whip faced mountain droved several whips strongly. The mountain peak flied immediately and the crushed stone soared, flied to the thing direction, but he tightly has not grasp the shed and pursued continuously to here seashore, he discovered the crushed stone disappeared but saw groups of variegated brave fighters to kid around in the seashore. When the tigers saw the ruler, they hurried kneeled begs for mercy, the ruler then let them turn the reef, forever dwelled in this sand beach. The present pieces of tiger stone has became the tourists lingering place. The domestic and foreign tourists visit here attracted by the blue sea, the gold dust and the stone tablet in the summer holiday. So many tourists, poets, painters and writers come here for playing the water and take a saltwater bath or sunbath. The people are heartily happy in the nature bosom and in laugh heartily with in the mighty waveĄŻs symphony. The tiger stone likes a pearl in Bohai Sea glitters the attractive glory. When you looking the sea, you will find the water and sky merge in one color, the view will makes you completely relaxed.

>>First Qin EmperorĄŻs Xanadu ruins
The ruin located in the Dongheng Mountain of the Jinshan Road of Beidaihe Coast. With a broad scale, the area amounts to 3,000 square meters, the already opened ground of the ruin is about 900 square meters; the east of ruin is part of a group of large-scale four gathering architectural complexes. The Xanadu ruins altogether with 10 ruins and breadth 6 two east side rooms, with the length of 30.5 meters and width of 8.2 meters and wall thick nearly 1 meter. In the room, the ground is trim and substance, the ground exposed pillar plinth arrangement has the foreword. The distance from the column foundation stone to the center is 5 meters, to its apart also amounts to 5 meters, the column foundation facing south and is imposing manner great palace ruins. The length from the west to east is more than 50 meters, and the length from the north to south is 13 meters, outside it has a winding corridor, all around fence width 2.3 meters, the partition wall here width 1 meter.
There are two halls, each hall lines 3 bright foundations pillars from west to east, and the pillar is huge, the diameter of it is 1.3 meters. The high ground which about 200 meters far away from the south of the Heng Mountain has been found another group of large- scale architectural complexes ruins. The archaeological of the First Qin EmperorĄŻs Xanadu ruin was found richly of the water chestnut grain, the taotie design, the volume eaves tile, the water chestnut grain standard hollow brick, the pockmarked face big flat tiles, Pottery well, Pottery pot, the pottery inscription and so on. It was established when the Qin emperor father and son patrolled the east land of Jieshi after the appraisal.

>>Pigeon nest park
It is located the hump where the East Mountain of Beidaihe coast penetrate the sea. The cliff approached the sea inside the park has a megalith which high approximately 20 meters. It looks like a hawk, so named Ą°Hawk Horn StoneĄą, and the park is acquires fame. There are some cracks, and the wild pigeon usually lives here, so named Ą°Pigeon Nest ParkĄą. In the west peak of cliff that side by side with the hawk horn stone built a booth with the rich national characteristics named Ą°Hawk horn BoothĄą. The stone column glazed tile seems plain and natural, was constructed by Ą°the public welfare meeting" in 1937. Meets the hawk angle pavilion, and moves towards along the southwest direction, you will see a sea corridor that beginnings and ends separately by four horns booth and the opened pavilion. The modeling of it has absorbed the characteristic of the Beijing Summer Palace and the Chengde Summer vacation mountain village corridor elegant natural, and in the designer they used the method that the scenery has various landscape features complement one another, complemented each other with the periphery natural scenery, unified with the entire things. The corridor length 50 meters, and the floor space is 180 square meters. The Hawk Horn Booth is the best place for looking sea and viewing the sunrise.
The park most absorbed place is watching the sunrise, and the best place to see the sunrise is in the hawk hornstone that situated the big fault zone on the quartz vein in Chitu river bayou. When sunrise silences reigns, the water and sky is connected, the color fluctuates; the red glowing sun gushes out for an instant, the aquatic submarine with the red glowing sun docking, instantaneous leaps the water surface, the multi-colored sunlight and the sunlight sprinkles the entire mountain and sand beach, just like covered a golden color gauze curtain. When the tourist season comes, the tourists early arrives here for seeing the marine boundless magnificent of the sunrise picture.

>>The Jifa Ecological Agriculture Sightseeing Park
It situated in scenery beautiful Beidaihe summer resort, is 500 meters far away from the Beijing and Shenyang highway Beidaihe lead wire, with a land area of 990 Chinese acres. The sightseeing garden divided for the model district of the special vegetables plants, the model district of the superior flowers and plants, the model district of the special poultry breeds and the leisure dining entertainment area. It also constructs hundred vegetable garden, the wonderful melon garden, the airborne garden, the thrilling bridge, plays with water catches a fish by hand and so on amount to 30 scenic spots. The gardenĄŻs characteristic is "the north catalpa plants in south and the south flower open in north", you can find the beverage bottle coconut tree, Canada tropical plants, betel nut and other tropical plant here. Meanwhile, you may understand the irrigation facility which introduces from Israel - micro spurts, the domestic origination vertical column type cultivation technology and other advanced scientific agricultural knowledge, it is undoubted that double income we have got, viewing beautiful scene and increase our knowledge! When you leave here, you can buy the flowers and plants, which purchase the honor to receive the national authentication organic foods, with a high quality at low price, take away a happy blessing for yours relatives and friends.

>>The Lianfeng Mountain Park
Lianfeng Mountain Park also called Lianpeng Mountain Park. It is located to the west of the Beidaihe coast center, approaches the sea and rank in the west to the south for 5 kilometers, it include the East Lianfeng Mountain, the Middle Lianfeng Mountain and the West Lianfeng Mountain. In 1919, Lianfeng Mountain has built the biggest forest park in Beidaihe, with the characteristic of climbing mountain to view the sincere and feeling the loneness in the forest, the original terrain landform and the vegetation preservation is completely now. In the garden has three pineries covers the mountain peak, because of the mountains are connected with each other, and it seems like a lotus, so is called the lotus Mountain. The Lianfeng Mountain, the highest mountain with elevation of 153 meters, and is the commanding points of Beidaihe. The tourists always climb the East Lianfeng Mountain for looking the scenery. The peak of the mountain constructed the viewing sea pavilion for ascending and looking out into the distance and the beautiful scenery of Beidaihe coast got a panoramic view. The Lianfeng MountainĄŻs chain looks magnificent, the forest canyon is quiet, and the strange stones and holes could found everywhere. Various types of villa buildings complement in the soughing and enjoy its unusual appearance. Most famous place is the "Lin Biao building" and "General Zhang Xueliang building". The 20 sceneries of "the seashore 24 sceneries" are here which well know in the period of the Republican. Recent years, Ą°Han Wu TaiĄą has discovered in the Middle Lianfeng prominent peak, and the veil of mystery is opening gradually. In 1998, the park increased new projects such as "the birdsong forest", 200 kinds of rare and precious birds; the total of the number is 2,000. To come the Lianfeng MountainĄŻs birdsong forest, can enable you a felling as return nature and you will relax yourself completely. In the Lianfeng Mountain area, the mountain and sea serves as contrast, the flowers and the trees luxuriant, and it is quiet and tranquil here, it seems like the painter, so some ancient and modern tourists have recites and make some ones have much enjoyment and with no thought of leaving.