Chongshan Temple is located in Liubao Village, Liangtun Town, Gaizhou City. It is also known as Qingmiao Chongshan Temple. The temple is about one kilometer west of Qipan Ridge and backed by Miaohou Mountain to the north. It sits on a flat terrace at the foot of the mountain, oriented 50 degrees southeast. Originally a two-story main hall, only the rear hall remains today. The architectural style is that of a Qing Dynasty wooden structure with a small-scale design, featuring a flush gable roof covered with green tiles and a five-ridged...
Yantong Mountain Fortress is located in Hanjiagou Village, Xutun Town, Gaizhou City. It is a mountain fortress built during the Goguryeo period. Ten kilometers southeast of Gaizhou City lies Yantong Mountain, which gets its name from its shape. It is also known by other local names such as Zao Tu Shan (Stove Chimney Mountain), Zao Dongyu Shan (Stove Cave Valley Mountain), Niangniangmiao Shan (Goddess Temple Mountain), Zao Tu Feng (Stove Chimney Peak), and Zao Wangyu Shan (Stove King Valley Mountain). The mountain has a circumference of about four kilometers and an elevation of…
Wanghai Temple is located on Qinglong Mountain in Chentun Town, Gaizhou City. This is the site of the famous "Lama Ancient Cave," one of the Eight Scenic Spots of Xiongyue, where a stone temple called Wanghai Temple—also known as Lama Cave Temple—was built inside the cave. The temple faces west toward the sea and is constructed from granite in a flush-gable style. It is three bays wide and three bays deep, with four octagonal front pillars. The eaves pillars are inscribed with regular script couplets...
The Sandaohe Stone Shed Cluster is located in Sandaohe Village, Jiuzhai Town, Gaizhou City. It is also locally known as the Huojia'wopu Stone Shed. During an archaeological survey in 1987, more than 20 remnants were discovered. All the stone sheds are arranged along a north-south oriented ridge and its sun-facing slopes to the north of Huojia'wopu. Most of these stone sheds are currently in poor condition, with many...
The site of the Hexagonal Pagoda at Shanzui is located in Shanzui Village, Xutun Town, Gaizhou City. The base of the pagoda covers an area of approximately 24 meters from north to south and 15 meters from east to west, totaling about 360 square meters. In front of the pagoda site stands a headless stone Buddha statue, along with a broken stele top and a headless stele base. The remaining height of the pagoda foundation is about 5 meters. A large number of stone pagoda components can also be found on the opposite riverbank. Based on the architectural style of the pagoda…
The Gai Zhou God of Wealth Temple is located on the north side of Hongqi Avenue in Dongshi Community, Gulou Subdistrict Office, Gai Zhou City, in the northeast part of Gai Zhou Ancient Town, 30 meters west of the ancient city site. The temple was built in the sixth year of the Qianlong reign during the Qing Dynasty (1741), featuring a single-courtyard layout facing south, and consists of the main hall, east and west side halls, and the Five Saints Shrine. The main hall serves as the central structure, built with a seven-rafter beam...
South Gate Ming-Qing Street is located in Qianjin Community, Gulou Subdistrict Office, Gaizhou City, and is an outstanding collection of modern-era architecture in Gaizhou. Situated south of Gaizhou’s Bell and Drum Tower, it stretches along both sides of Chenzhou Road, which is about 265 meters long. The east side features 17 ancient buildings, while the west side has 8, totaling 9 two-story Jiangnan-style buildings on both sides…
The Yongxing Temple Bell Pavilion is located on the school playground in Toutaizi Village, Jiulongdi Town, Gaizhou City. It is 200 meters east of the Harbin-Dalian Highway and 5.5 kilometers west of the Bohai Bay. The bell pavilion is a square, four-pillared, hip-and-gable style granite stone structure, oriented 1 degree northwest. The four corners are supported by four octagonal stone pillars spaced 185 centimeters apart, which uphold the beam frame and the hip-and-gable style pavilion roof. Below...
Laoye Pavilion on Baoquan Mountain is located on Baoquan Mountain in Zhenghuangqi Village, Jiulongdi Town, Gaizhou City, atop the mountain peak at an elevation of 82 meters. The pavilion is a square, four-pillared, hip-and-gable granite structure with a four-cornered spire, standing two stories tall at a total height of 10.52 meters. It consists of four parts: the base, the first floor, the second floor, and the finial pole. The base has sides measuring 530 meters, and four octagonal stone...
Shuangshi Pavilion at Lianyuntai is located in Xifengdi Village, Lianyuntai Village, Shizi Street Town, Gaizhou City. The two stone pavilions face each other from east to west, 32 meters apart. The eastern stone pavilion is built from east to west, facing the western stone pavilion, and is constructed from stone slabs, missing the western wall slab. The chamber formed by the eastern stone pavilion measures 1.65 meters long at the top and 1.75 meters at the bottom, 0.8 meters wide at the top and...
The Bell Pavilion of the Guan Yu Temple is located in the school playground of Baotun Village, Yangyun Town, Gaizhou City. The terrain is relatively flat, situated in a valley between two mountains. The pavilion is a square, four-pillared, hip-and-gable style granite structure, oriented 3.5 degrees northwest. Its four corners are supported by four octagonal stone pillars spaced 139 centimeters apart, which hold up the beam framework and the hip-and-gable roof. The lower part has granite walls that are 17...
The Baduhe Black Locust Mountain Site is located on the eastern slope terrace of Black Locust Mountain, about 460 meters south of Baduhe Village, Yangyun Town, Gaizhou City. The site stretches approximately 50 meters from north to south and 40 meters from east to west, covering an area of about 2,000 square meters. Neolithic pottery shards made of sandy gray clay and sandy reddish-brown clay have been discovered in the soil layers of the site...
The Wumeifang Ruins are located on a riverside terrace to the east of Wumeifang Village, Jiuzhai Town, Gaizhou City. Also known as Dongjiashi, the site features several residential buildings built upon it. The southern part has been eroded by the river, forming a cliff, with scattered relics distributed across the site. The ruins are roughly square-shaped, covering an area of approximately 250,000 square meters. A 1.5-meter-thick...
The remains of the Horse-Retaining Wall are located on the northern ridge of Longdong Mountain in Sandaohe Village, Jiuzhai Town, Gaizhou City. They form a rectangular shape, with most of the wall structure already damaged and scattered stones lying around the site. This remnant also exists in sections on the southern ridge of Waizi Back Mountain, generally taking a long strip form — the southern section is about 120 meters long in total, while the northern section is about 300 meters long. The wall is approximately…
Sea Paradise Yingkou Sea Paradise is located at the southern end of Yingkou city, adjacent to the Yingkai Highway and in close proximity to the Shenyang-Dalian Expressway, offering extremely convenient transportation. The overall planned area spans 6.66 million square meters, making it the largest artificial seaside bathing beach in Northeast China. The man-made seawater bathing area covers over 400,000 square meters and was designed with expert consultation from those behind the renowned Three Gorges and Xiaolangdi projects—ensuring it is green and pollution-free. The seawater is drawn from the Bohai Sea, keeping it connected to the ocean with a constant flow of fresh water unaffected by tides. The water is crystal clear with fish swimming beneath, featuring moderate salinity that offers anti-aging and skin-beautifying benefits with regular use. The gently sloped artificial beach has no hidden reefs, ensuring a safe and delightful bathing experience. The park also features the largest and highest-grade warm-water shower center in Northeast China, capable of serving a thousand visitors simultaneously with cozy and elegant facilities. A communications tower modeled after the Eiffel Tower in France stands as a unique attraction within the park, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in European charm. Yingkou Sea Paradise has been meticulously planned, designed, and constructed to international first-class standards. Centered around the seawater bathing beach, the layout includes the Sea Paradise Grand Hotel, a golf driving range, an indoor seawater swimming pool, floating baths, salt mud baths, a children’s playground, a horse racing track, a simulated shooting range, a conference and reception center, resort villas, bungee jumping, rock climbing, a street of local snacks, ethnic wooden cabins, tennis courts, and a roller skating rink—all of which are open for investment. Yingkou Sea Paradise consistently leads the trend in fashionable leisure and aims to develop a distinctive tourism industry.
Xiongyue Arboretum Xiongyue Arboretum is the earliest-established botanical garden among China’s arboreta, featuring the most comprehensive collection of northern tree species and exerting influence both domestically and internationally. It is known as the “Pocket Specimen Garden of Asia.” The garden boasts a myriad of rare flowers and exotic trees in diverse forms, with lush green canopies overhead that fill the air with a rich woody fragrance, giving visitors a feeling of returning to nature. …
DunTai Mountain is located in the northern part of Yingkou Development Zone, at the northern section of Liaodong Bay Avenue and the western end of Shugang Road in the Economic and Technological Development Zone. It borders the Bohai Sea and Yingkou New Port to the west, and faces the new site of Ansteel to the north. With an elevation of 133 meters, the mountain is covered with lush vegetation and shaded by green trees. It gets its name from the ancient beacon tower built at the summit. In the western part of DunTai Mountain, there is an observation tower and a square platform, equipped with scenic...
Under the bright winter sun, gliding down snow-covered mountains on skis across vast, open snowy fields, or speeding through mountain trails and slopes on a snowmobile—the thrill of pushing your limits, bouncing, turning, and descending down ski runs is simply irresistible 0 ! Don’t you want to give it a try…
Xiongyue Hot Springs has a long history and is widely renowned. As early as before the 16th century, it was used by local residents for bathing and treating illnesses. After the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, various organizations such as Yingkou City 0, Liaoning Provincial Oil Transportation Administration, Unit 81043, Provincial Fruit Tree Research Institute, Provincial Science Committee, Provincial - Bureau, and Shenyang Railway Bureau successively built sanatoriums here...
The Shanhai Square scenic area is located in the western coastal tourism belt of Yingkou Development Zone, covering a total area of 400,000 square meters. It consists of Shanhai Square, Crescent Bay Beach, the Seaside Promenade (boardwalk), Bohai Pearl Viewing Platform (shell-shaped), and the Maid of Pohai Sculpture, among other features. Construction of the scenic area began in early 2008, with a total investment of 350 million yuan…