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1、Qingdao Travel Guide,Contents:1. Introduction to Qingdao2. Tourist Attractions in Qingdao3. Qingdao Specialties and Snacks4. Recommended Routes of the Journey in Qingdao5. Travel Notes,Tourist Attractions in Qingdao,Zhan Qiao Badaguan May Fourth Aquare Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center Lao Shan Polar O

2、cean World Zhongshan Park Lu Xun Park Xinhaoshan Park,Qingdao Golden Beach Shilaoren Beach Tsingtao Beer Museum China Navy Museum Qingdao Catholic Church Qingdao Protestant Church Guest House Qingdao Infante Magic Kingdom Jiaozhou Bay Sea-crossing Bridge,Introduction to Qingdao,1. Location Qingdaos

3、geographical location is superior, located in the middle of Chinas northern coastline and west to the vast hinterland. It is not only a regional hub airport but also an international harbor. Meanwhile, Qingdao is one of the 21 national logistics node cities as well as 42 national comprehensive trans

4、port hubs. 2. Administrative Divisions Qingdao now has six municipal districts (Shinan district, Shibei distrcit, Licang district, Huangdao district and Chengyang district) and four county-level cities (Jimo, Jiaozhou, Pindu and Laixi).,3. Economy There are many famous companies and brands in Qingda

5、o, including Haier, Hisense, Qingdao Beer and Doublestar, etc. Qingdao, therefore, gained the honorary titles of “The City of Chinas Brand” and “Top Ten Brand Cities in China” and so on. And in the year of 2008, Qingdao successfully held the 29th Olympic sailing event, thus being honored as “Sailing

6、 Capital of the World”. In January, 2011, Shandong Peninsula was approved as blue economic zone by the State Council with Qingdao as its core area and leading city. Qingdao has been in the leading position in Shandongs economy.4. Natural Resources Qingdao is very rich in natural resources, such as w

7、ater and biology resources, animal and plant resources, mineral resources and wind energy resources.,Zhan Qiao,Zhan Qiao was built in 1892 by the Qing government to facilitate the transport of military materials. After a number of rehabilitation and reconstruction, now Qingdao Zhan Qiao is 440 meter

8、s long and 8 meters wide. It is the witness of history in Qingdao and also the focus of heritage buildings of Qingdao city. As a symbol as well as a very important landmark of Qingdao, Zhan Qiao is the first published national scenic region and also the first national 4A level tourism zone.,Huilan P

9、avilion,Huilan Pavilion, consisting of two levels of octagonal gazebos, is covered by colored glazed tiles and supported by 24 red paint pillars. There are spiral staircases inside the pavilion and all the windows upstairs are made of glass. Through all the glass windows, visitors can see the beauti

10、ful Qingdao bay and all attractions and famous buildings around in all directions.,Badaguan (Eight Great Passes),Located in the east of Huiquan and covering an area of 700,000 square meters, “Badaguan Scenic Area”is a well-known view sanitarium in China. There are ten quiet and cool roads here, whic

11、h are named after eight famous passes. Thats why it is called “Eight Great Passes”. Before liberation, this was a bureaucratic capital villa zone; after liberation, the Peoples Government conducted a full renovation of Badaguan to make it one of the important view sanitariums in China. Many of the P

12、arty and state leaders as well as important international friends once lived here.,Style of Architecture Before liberation, Badaguan was the location of Consulates in Qingdao, so there are over twenty kinds of architectural styles here, such as styles of Britain, France, America, Japan and Russia, e

13、tc. Thus it is called “World Architectural Fair”. Main Scenic Spots Huashi Building, Shanhaiguan Road (No.1, No.5 and No.13), Marshal Mansion (No. 17) and Princess House (No. 10, Juyongguan Road ).,Huashi Building,It was built by one Russian, Gerasimov, in 1932. It is called “Huashi Building” becaus

14、e it is built with granite and pebbles. It is in the European old castle style and has the legacy of Ancient Roman and Gothic architecture. Inside the building, we can see the Baroque traces. Huashi building is the most famous and representative villa among Badaguan buildings. Its building area is 7

15、53.7 square meters. There are five floors and the top one is Kwun Hoi Terrace.,Shanghaiguan Road No.1built in 1933, Renaissance styleShanghaiguan Road No.5built in 1934, Japanese style houses, very fashionable. The outer wall are glazed tiles, which are very green after being washed by rain.,Marshal

16、 BuildingJapanese style building, built in 1940. In one of the four rooms is there one Sakura hung on the wall. It is said that this Sakutra has a long history about one thousand years. It is called “Marshal Building” because six of the top ten marshals of Peoples Republic of China once lived in thi

17、s building.,Princess Housea typical Danish architecture, built in the 1930s. There is a beautiful story about the origin of Princess House. It is said that in 1929, one Denmark Prince came to travel around Qingdao in a luxury cruise. He was quite attracted by the beautiful coastal scenery of Ba Da G

18、uan, so he asked the Denmark Consulate to purchase land on Ba Da Guan and designed this Danish classical architecture according to the artistic conception in Andersens fairy tales. And he took it as a gift to the Princess of Denmark. Although the Princess did not come to Qingdao, the name “Princess

19、House” is widely spread.,Recommended Route in Badaguan,May Fourth Square,May Fourth Square depends on the Qingdao Municipal government office block, south near Fushan bay, total area 10 hectares. The square is divided into two parts: the north part is Century Square; the south part is Coastal Garden

20、, which looks like a flying butterfly from the air. Across the square stands a fountain of hundreds of meters, the first fountain on the sea in China. The square got its name from an important historic event “The May Fourth Movement” with Qingdao as the trigger place.,The symbolic sculpture “Wind of

21、 May”, welded by the steel, nearly 700 tons, 30 meters high, with a diameter of 27 meters. The upward spiral wind and the red color represent the patriotic tone and national power in May Fourth Movement. Meanwhile, it also symbolizes the vigorous economy and prosperous life of people in Qingdao. Now

22、 it has been one iconic landmark of Qingdao in the new century.,Located in Fushan bay, Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center is the branch venue for the 29th Olympic Games and the 12th Paralympic Games. It was once the shipyard for the North Sea Fleet and then became the present Olympic Sailing Center afte

23、r reclamation. Now it is a modern business district, an integration of sea sports, coastal tourism, entertainment, catering, shopping and conference, etc. More and more tourists at home and abroad are attracted to travel here. It is the unique area of marine sports in Qingdao and at the same time, i

24、t reflects the philosophy “Green Olympics, Hi-tech Olympics and Humanistic Olympics”. The famous spot here is “Yan Island and Autumn Tides”.,Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center,Lao Shan/Mount Lao,Jufeng Peak, 1133 meters high above sea level, is the highest and steepest resort of Laoshan. There are three

25、 wonders here: “uninterrupted clouds”, “the rising sun” and “gigantic rock”. It is one of the best places in China to see the sunrise. Longtan waterfall is in the middle reach of Bashui River in south Mount Lao. The water comes from the valley of 500 meters high between Tianchading and North Heaven

26、Gate. Mingxia Hole, about 3km from Taiqing Temple, is among green bamboos and trees. Taiqing Temple is a famous Taoism resort which has Sanguan house, Sanqing house and Sanhuang house. There will be much fun to see moon rising at sea here. Haiqiao Immolate Mound, refers to the Eight Immolates Mound

27、in the south of Mount Lao, a unique natural landscape consisting of sea caves. It is said that the Eight Immolates once had a rest here, so it is named as “Eight Immolates Mound”. It is honored as “the First Wonder of Lao Mountain” because of strong wind and roaring waves. Naro Cave is a natural cav

28、e, 7 meters wide, over 10 meters high and deep. There is a round hole (like a volcanic vent) on the top of the cave, through which the light comes in. Such huge granite cave are very rare in China.,Baiyun Cave lies in the mountain of more than 400 meters high in east Mount Lao. The scenery is beauti

29、ful and fresh. The cave is composed of four huge stones: Chinglong Stone, White Tiger Stone, Zhuque Stone and Basalt Stone. On the top of the cave exists an ancient pine called “Huagai”, green branches covering all the cave, thus forming the beautiful scenery “Pine and Baiyun Cave”.Located in the no

30、rtheast of Taiqing Temple, the Lion Peak, consists of several huge stones piled on top of each other. The most spectacular scenery here is “Sunrise on Lion Peak”.Hua Lou Mountain, 408 meters high above the sea level, is one square peak, consisting of layers of rocks. It is called “Hua Lou” as it loo

31、ks like a high building in the sky and it is one of the three remarkable stones among Laoshan.Bei Jiu Shui lies in the upstream of Baisha River. The river baffles across the foot of the mountain for nine times. People need to wade into the water when passing by. People call it one “Shui” for each wa

32、ding, so it is called “Jiu Shui”, one main tourist line of Laoshan Scenic Spot.Chaoyin Waterfall is the end of Bei Jiu Shui, surrounded by cliffs. There is one crack in the southeastern part, from which the waterfall cascades down.Weizan, 550 meters high above sea level, lots of bamboos and lush pin

33、e trees, stones, rivers and springs, fresh and quiet. It is called “Fresh Bamboos and Musical Springs”.,Polar Ocean World,Covering an area of 200000 square meters, Qingdao Polar Ocean World was totally built by Dalian Haichang Group Co., Ltd by spending 1.6 billion RMB. It was honored as the nationa

34、l 4A level scenic spot in September, 2007. And at the beginning of 2009, its service brand “Love in the Polar Area” was evaluated as the famous service brand of Shandong Province. There are mainly six zones in Qingdao Polar Ocean World.,There are six areas in the Polar Ocean World: Polar Ocean Zone

35、Polar Ice Human Zone Marine Interactive Zone Ocean Creature Zone Polar Marine Animals Show Leisure Business District,Zhongshan Park,With a long history of 90 years, Zhongshan Park is the largest comprehensive one and also the most special scenic spot of vegetation landscape in Qingdao. Characteristi

36、c Plants: Cherry blossom, Cedar Trees, Peaches, Osmanthus Lantern Show and Chrysanthemum Exhibition Sightseeing Cableway Sun Wen Lotus Pond Happy World,Lu Xun Park, is the first attraction of Huiquan scenic area as well as the most distinctive Harbor Park. It lies in the west of Huiquan bay, faced w

37、ith Huiquan Cape across the sea, and covers an area of 40,000 square meters.Scenery: Bay, Rocks Cluster, Taiga Forest and Monk Seal,Luxun Park,Xinhao Park,Ingenuity design The three red circular mushroom-shaped dome buildings symbolize three red torches used to send signals in ancient China. Standin

38、g on the belvedere, you can see the full picture of beautiful scenery of Qingdao.,Qingdao Golden Beach,The Golden Beach, close to the South Sea, stretching east and west, 3500 meters long and 300 meters wide, is one of the largest and most beautiful beaches in China with the finest sand. It is spoke

39、n highly as “Asias First Beach” and honored as the national 4A-level scenic spot. Facilities There is one large underground bathing center and six small bathing rooms. It is officially open from July, 1 to September 15 every year. There are many areas here, such as activity showing area, scenic rest

40、 area, bathing service area, catering and shopping area, sports and entertainment area, automobile camping area, high-end VIP service area, and also many colorful recreational activities, such as beach volleyball, beach football, surfing, sailboats, speedboats, diving, bumper cars and so on. Festiva

41、ls: Culture and Tour Festival, Football Culture Festival and Music Festival. Best time to go: from May to October,Shilaoren Beach,Shilaoren Beach, one of the most beaches in Qingdao city, is a comprehensive resort beach, integrating vacation, sightseeing tour, marine sports, beach sports and leisure

42、 and entertainment. It has four high-quality activity areas, including resort beach, celebration beach, sports beach and senior member beach.,Shilaoren Legend,According to legend, Shilaoren was a hard-working and kind fisherman living together with his smart and pretty daughter at the foot of Lao Mo

43、untain. Unexpectedly, one day his daughter was grabbed to the dragon palace by Dragon Prince. The elder man was heart-broken and the only thing he could do was to call his daughter at the beach day and night. Regardless of the surging seawater and the passing of time, the elder man still stayed at t

44、he sea until his hair became gray and his back became hunched. Later the Dragon King performed magic to make the elder mans body ossify into a stone when the old man concentrated on thinking. Hearing the news, the girl was extremely sad and rushed out of the palace to his stony father. The flowers o

45、n her hair were blown down to the island and took root to grow; since then, wild winter-resistance flowers had existed on rocks. When the girl was near to the mountain, the Dragon King performed magic again to turn her into a huge rock, standing lonely on the sea. From then on, the father and the da

46、ughter could only see each other across the sea. People called this huge rock as “Putri”.,Tsingtao Beer Museum,Basic information Tsingtao Beer Museum is the only beer museum in China. Its exhibition area is up to 6,000 square meters. Established in the old beer factory, taking the history and proces

47、s of Tsingtao beer as main line, it is a concentration of the history of Chinese beer industry and Tsingtao beer and also an integration of culture and history, manufacturing process, beer entertainment, shopping and catering.,Tour Areas,History and Culture Areathe core area, where travelers can hav

48、e a knowledge of the origin of beer, long history of Tsingtao Beer, honors, Qingdao International Beer Festival and the situation of visits from important figures both at home and abroad. Manufacturing Process Areaincluding old buildings, ole equipment, workshop environment and manufacturing scene.

49、Each video in the process can tell the production process and the history of Tsingtao Beer vividly. Multi-function Area. The first floor is the beer-tasting area and shopping center, where you can enjoy tasting many different kinds of fresh beer and buying all sorts of souvenirs. The second floor is

50、 the recreation center. The advanced design philosophy and hi-tech means combine information and entertaining very well, providing a relaxing environment for visitors to learn about the complicated procedures of beer brewing.,China Navy Museum,It was a large and professional navy museum organized an

51、d built by Chinese Navy and also the only museum, which fully reflects the development of Chinese Navy. It covers an area of 40,000 square meters and was officially open on October, 1, 1989. Indoor Exhibition: History Hall, Clothing Showroom, Gift Gallery Outdoor Exhibition: Armaments: small ships,

52、airplanes, missiles, naval guns, underwater weapon, observation and communication equipment, amphibious tanks, etc. Ship Exhibition at sea: medium-sized warships, such as destroyers, frigates and conventional submarine, etc. Tickets: in season (from April, 1 to October, 31) 60 RMB; off-season (from

53、November, 1 to March, 31) 40 RMB,Qingdao Catholic Church,1）The church was built in 1932 and accomplished in the year of 1934. The tower is 56 meters high, the highest building in Shandong Province before 1949. And it is the only consecration church in China. The building area is 6301.54 square meter

54、s and it is made with yellow granite and concrete bricks. 2）Feature: 6:00 every day is Weekday Mass and 8:009:00 on Sunday is Sunday Mass. The pipe organ is only used during the Sunday Mass. Tickets: 10 RMB,Qingdao Protestant Church,Completed in October 23, 1910 and covering an area of 1,000 square

55、meters, the Protestant Church is a typical German castle-style building, consisting of Bell Tower and Auditorium. The Bell Tower, 39 meters high, is also called “Watch Building”.,Guest House,1) Built from October, 1905 to October, 1907, it is one German castle-style building with European royal styl

56、e. With elegant modelling, luxurious decoration, beautiful silhouette and magnificent color, it is still in the front rank of single villa buildings in China. It is also called “General Building” as it was the official residence of the German Governor. 2）Building Construction: One basement, three st

57、ories above ground Total building area: 4000 square meters Brick and Steel Structure German classical palace courtyard,Guest House,Qingdao Infante Magic Kingdom,Qingdao Infante Magic Kingdom, is the only and the largest science and technology-based theme park in Shandong Peninsula and in the North o

58、f China respectively. Its main entertainment projects are: Sky Sailor, the Light of Life, A Taoist Fable, Escape from DinoIsland, Magic Castle, Mount Tanggula, the Underground Palace for the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Dynasty, Space Expo, Talk Show, Dreamland, Water world, Gyroswing, Whi

59、rly Teirly Bee and Speeding Windmill, etc.,Jiaozhou Bay Sea-crossing Bridge,The Qingdao Sea-crossing Bridge across the Jiaozhou Bay, connects the two main urban areas (the east and the west) of Qingdao together. It starts from the state road 308 in the east, stretches across the Jiaozhou Bay, and ends in Hongshiya of Huangdao in the west. The toatal length is about 35.4km, which is the second longest one in the world after Ningbo Hangzhou Bat Bridge (36km). The width of the bridge is 35 meters and the design is for two-way six-lane. The bridge plan started in 1993 but was put