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Rongcheng Swan Lake in Weihai|A Fairytale World More Dreamlike Than Northern Europe

️Every year from October to March, tens of thousands of white spirits🦢 from Siberia come to Weihai, Shandong to spend the winter. This is the largest swan wintering habitat in Asia~ 🔮Snow scenes like a fairytale world, even more magical than Northern Europe🔮 🦢【Two Major Swan Viewing Spots in Rongcheng, Weihai】 📍Yandunjiao - Dance with Swans Among the Rocky Wonders Address: Yandunjiao, Lidao Town, Rongcheng City, Weihai, Shandong Province Feature: Rocky beach combined with a seawall; at high tide, swans swim close under the seawall for an up-close encounter 📸Photo Tips: - The seawall shooting spot is elevated, reducing sky interference - Morning shooting is recommended for better lighting - Check the tide schedule in advance (high tide is best) - Early morning backlighting shots are very challenging 📍Rongcheng Swan Lake National Park - A Wetland Wonderland Address: No. 1 Swan Lake Road, Chengshan Town, Rongcheng City, Weihai, Shandong Province Feature: National nature reserve with beautiful wetlands formed by reed marshes and tidal flats 📸Photo Tips: - The reed clusters at the northwest corner river mouth are very photogenic - Bring a telephoto lens of 200mm or longer - Sunrise and sunset offer stunning color temperatures - Be mindful of reflections when shooting from low angles 🚗【Travel Tips】 🧥Dress Advice: Wear three layers inside and three layers outside plus scarf and gloves; the seaside wind is very strong! 🚗Transportation Guide: 70 km from Weihai city center, self-driving is recommended (navigation reference in the picture) ⏰Best Time: December to February when the swan population is at its peak 📆Itinerary Suggestion: Can be combined with a visit to the Brewis shipwreck site on the same day Come check in for this limited-time fairytale rendezvous~✨
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