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Essential Xiamen Travel Guide (Comprehensive)

⛱️Must-see attractions: 1. Gulangyu Island: Known as the "International Architecture Exhibition," the island preserves many historical buildings in various styles. Shuzhuang Garden has beautiful scenery, Yuyuan Garden was built to commemorate Dr. Lin Qiaozhi, and Haoyue Garden has a statue of Zheng Chenggong. 2. Nanputuo Temple: One of the most famous Buddhist sites in southern Fujian. The temple houses precious cultural relics such as the Blood-written "Lotus Sutra" from the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty. 3. Island Ring Road: Passing through multiple beaches and attractions, it has beautiful scenery and is a great place to enjoy the sea view of Xiamen, cycling and walking. Cycle along the coastline and feel the sea breeze and the warmth of the sun. 🍜Food guide: 1. Satay Noodles: Slightly spicy satay sauce with alkaline noodles, plus fish balls, shrimp, dried tofu and other ingredients, salty, fresh, slightly spicy, sweet and salty intertwined. 2. Oyster Omelet: Wrap the oysters in high-quality sweet potato flour, pour them into the pot and stir-fry with egg liquid. Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, the deliciousness of the oysters blends with the aroma of eggs and sweet potato flour. 3. Roasted Meat Dumplings: Wrap the glutinous rice with pork belly and other ingredients, wrap it in lotus leaves and steam it in a pot. Each grain of fragrant rice is soaked with the aroma of the ingredients, full and sticky. 🏨Accommodation guide: Recommended hotel: Gulang Villa Hotel Recommended reason: 1. The architecture is a fusion of Southern Fujian and Nanyang styles. 2. The beach is just outside. 3. It has an outdoor swimming pool, children's play area, etc. 🚄Transportation guide: 1. Bus Route 29: It can reach Gulangyu Island, Island Ring Road, and Zengcuo'an. 2. Subway Line 1: It can reach Nanputuo Temple and Xiamen University. 💗Other tips: Pay attention to sun protection and mosquito bites in summer.
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Posted: Apr 2, 2025
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