Xiamen Attractions
Xiamen is a well-known tourist port city in the Southeast coast of China. Beside its rich travel resources and pleasant weather, Xiamen also provides fast and convenient transportation and communication, and complete travel establishments. A number of budget Xiamen hotels make your stay luxurious and comfortable. Xiamen has become one of the most suitable cities for investors and tourists in China.
GULANGYU ISLAND XIAMEN
The Island is just opposite Xiamen City with an area of 1.78 square kilometers. A five-minute boat trip takes you to this elegant island. The island is a world of sea breezes, sunshine and exotic architecture with Mediterranean flavor. The best way to explore Gulangyu is to wander along the street to visit Sunlight Rock - the city's landmark, Shuzhuang Park and Xiamen Seaworld.
JIMEI
Jimei is a small town on the side of the bank facing north Xiamen Island. With both Gaoji Causeway and Xingji Causeway meeting there, Jimei becomes the sole gateway into Xiamen. Jimei is the hometown of Mr. Tan Kah-Kee, a famous overseas Chinese leader who devoted himself wholly to education. In this small hamlet, Mr. Tan built 12 different kinds of schools including Xiamen University, a science center, gymnasium, library, hospital, and a navigation club.
NANPUTUO TEMPLE
The temple covers 30,000 square meters. It stores Buddhist scriptures, Buddha images from Burma, ivory sculptures and other works of art. The temple covers 30,000 square meters with four main buildings on north-south axis. They are Devajara Hall, Mahavira Hall, Dabei Hall (Great Compassion Hall) and a Pavilion built in 1936, which stores Buddhist scriptures, Buddha images from Burma, ivory sculptures and other works of art.
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