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Xiamen-a Beautiful Port CityBy FionaXiamenvLocationvSceneryvFoodLocation of XiamenvGulangyu(鼓浪屿鼓浪屿）v Separated from the main island by the 500 meter wide Egret(白鹭）白鹭）River，with an area of 177 square kilometers,it enjoys a laudatory titleGarden on the Sea.The original name of the islet was Yuan Zhou Zi.In the Ming Dynasty it was renamed Gulang,meaningdrum waves，because the holes in the southwestern reefs hit by the waves will make sounds like the drum.梅梅GulangyuShuzhuang ParkShuzhuang Park is situated on the seashore to the south of Sunlit Rock(日光岩）日光岩）Shuzhuang Parkv In the 21st year of Guangxu period in the Qing Dynasty,a rich merchant from Tainan came to Gulangyu with his family and made his home there.He began building the park in 1913 in memory of his nature home in Banqiao,Taiwan,and used Shuzhuang,the homonym of his mothers name to name the park.Nanputuo TemplelAt the foot of the Five-elder Peak stands Nanputuo Temple,the most famous Buddhist Temple in Fujian Province.It was first built in theTang Dansty and is one of the sacred places of Buddhism in Southern Fujian.Nanputuo Temple The Hulishan Battery(胡里山炮台），胡里山炮台），constructed in 1891,is well preserved.It was an important military facility of the Qing imperial government,and the big cannon is said to have bought from Germany for 60,000 taelsof silver(银两）银两）.Hongyi artillery emission performance（红夷大炮发射表演红夷大炮发射表演）二期工程重点项目之一红夷大炮清兵操演”是近一年的时间里，我们潜心打造的一项旅游产品，它以整个炮台为表演场地。

该项目以胡里山炮台清兵操演红夷大炮作为崭新切入点，反映了明清时期厦门港vThe second phase of the project is one of key projects-red yi artillery qing soldiers around a year of training is the time we builds a tourism product,it with the whole fort for the show.This project is to huli mountain fort qing soldier drills red yi artillery as new starting point,reflect the Ming and qing dynasties of xiamenXiamen cuisineSea foodMantis ShrimpSushiXiamen Fruits Fruits are available in all four seasons.local fruits include longyan,litchi,banana,pineapple,orange,watermelon,mango,peach,ect.Wall-Jump Buddha One of the most famous and traditional dish of Xiamen food is Wall-Jump Buddha.It is said that the food is so delicious that even Buddha was tempted by it and jumped over a wall to taste it.。