‘the Piano Island’ – A New World Heritage In China

Kulangsu Island is famous for its beaches, winding roads, diverse architecture and classical music museum, recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site in July. kulangsu is an island about 2 km², no car, located off the coast of Xiamen, Fujian province, south of China. The island is home to about 20,000 people, welcoming millions of tourists each year, with its location right at the main port of Xiamen, one of China's first major trading ports to trade with Europe. , Kulangsu has become the ideal place to live and do business. During the early 19th century, merchants, missionaries and diplomatic representatives from many European countries, such as England, France, the Netherlands and Portugal, settled here

.Holiday Villa or Zhong De Ji Hotel is a In the European-style castles built in the 19th century In the mid-1800s, scattered across the island sprouted buildings of consulates, schools, community centers and music studios. Diplomats, former Western officials live and work here and bring with them many elements of European culture including classical music and pianos. Today, there are still 13 foreign consulate buildings and more than 600 heritage buildings on the island
The Shuzhuang Garden, built in 1913, has impressive Chinese-style works, walking paths.


‘the Piano Island’ - A New World Heritage In China

At sea, colorful painted columns and the largest piano museum in the world, this small island is also home to many artistic talents, such as pianist Xu Feiping. The Pianist Museum is a mixture of Eastern and Western influences, and is a symbol of Kulangsu's early architectural style. There are more than 100 instruments on display inside the museum, including those that are gilded. This is the only piano museum in China and the largest in the world. Therefore, Kulangsu is also known as "Piano Island" or "Music Island". Kulangsu has a temperate climate, beautiful coastline with long stretch of white sand. Thanks to a trail around the island, tourists can access uninhabited paths on the north coast, which overlook the western port of Xiamen and a host of other small islands
One of the ideal wedding photography locations in China.


‘the Piano Island’ - A New World Heritage In China

Every day, visitors see brides and grooms everywhere on the island, especially Guanhai beach.The golden hill - a rock over 90 meters high - is the highest point on the island, from the top of the hill can be viewed Panoramic view of the island and Xiamen city across the strait. Standing on a golden hill in the evening, one can watch the sunset and sparkling skyline of Xiamen. Connecting between Kulangsu and Xiamen are 7-minute ferries serving 24 hours a day. Kulangsu has recently reduced the number of tourist ferries to limit crowds and preserve the island's heritage..

. Dịch vụ: Thiết kế website, quảng cáo google, đăng ký website bộ công thương uy tín

Related news

  • Putting aside the familiar locations, try the super magical check-in at one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Vietnam this year. Make sure you will be surprised by the majestic natural scenery of Vietnam's mountains. Ban Gioc Waterfall, Cao Bang: Located nearly 400km from Hanoi and 90km from the ...
  • You will be surprised to know that there are hundreds of dishes made from coconut in Ben Tre, each dish is delicious, strange, even scary dishes. The mussel soup cooked in coconut water in the market of Lach (Ben Tre) is famous for its deliciousness because the bread is flexible, tough, and white ...
  • Pancakes, khot cakes, orange cakes, oat ears, fried sticky rice, sesame ... are considered easy-to-eat, affordable, delicious dishes, very popular in Saigon. The South is considered the land of many simple dishes, but it has a very unique feature. In addition to dishes made from the inherent ...
  • Christmas is a relaxing, joyous time at the end of the year. You can refer to some of the following destinations to have a memorable vacation with loved ones.Discover, EntertainmentThe Church of Notre Dame is one of the special works of Saigon, located in the heart of the city. This is not only a ...
  • The concept of being more prosperous than tomato, gourmets often make dishes that are both delicious, healthy and healthy from this popular fruit. . Depending on the family that cooks, the rich, the fish warehouse, the meat warehouse ... the next time, they will braise eel ... if the poor family, ...
  • The southernmost land of the country is the convergence of delicious and unique specialties. Rach Goc Beach Rach Goc estuary in Tan An commune, Ngoc Hien district, Ca Mau province is famous for its three knots. After finishing three knots, wash them and salt them in place for about 5 to 7 days. ...
  • If you are a person who has fun with rivers, with the simplicity of the peaceful but attractive countryside, Can Tho will surely be a destination that promises to satisfy those hobbies, but for a period of time. Short term will definitely be very difficult for those who do not learn much ...
  • The coastal city of Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh, in recent years has been more popular with tourists, thanks in part to the direct flights from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Food, Discovery, Sightseeing The long sea road runs around the beautiful city, forming a charming semicircle, clear blue water and very ...
  • In addition to lychee, various types of rice cakes, green beans, and thorns are also considered the souls of this land. Thieu litchi is the famous fruit of Hai Duong, special lychee associated with rural Thanh Ha. Each fruit is small in size, weighs only 18-20g and is not too difficult to ...
  • Attractive custard with mayonnaise and chili sauce, sticky coconut cream with soft sticky sticky rice or fragrant butter corn are worth a try in Saigon.If you have time tonight, you should try these Delicious snacks later. 1. Colorful jackfruit sticky rice appeared not long ago, but the sticky rice ...