1、大家好1Qingdao Travel Guide大家好2Contents:1.Introduction to Qingdao2.Tourist Attractions in Qingdao3.Qingdao Specialties and Snacks4.Recommended Routes of the Journey in Qingdao5.Travel Notes大家好3Tourist Attractions in QingdaoZhan QiaoBadaguanMay Fourth AquareQingdao Olympic Sailing CenterLao ShanPolar Oc
2、ean WorldZhongshan ParkLu Xun ParkXinhaoshan ParkQingdao Golden BeachShilaoren BeachTsingtao Beer MuseumChina Navy MuseumQingdao Catholic ChurchQingdao Protestant Church Guest HouseQingdao Infante Magic KingdomJiaozhou Bay Sea-crossing Bridge大家好4Introduction to Qingdao1.Location Qingdaos geographica
3、l location is superior,located in the middle of Chinas northern coastline and west to the vast hinterland.It is not only a regional hub airport but also an international harbor.Meanwhile,Qingdao is one of the 21 national logistics node cities as well as 42 national comprehensive transport hubs.2.Adm
4、inistrative Divisions Qingdao now has six municipal districts(Shinan district,Shibei distrcit,Licang district,Huangdao district and Chengyang district)and four county-level cities(Jimo,Jiaozhou,Pindu and Laixi).大家好53.Economy There are many famous companies and brands in Qingdao,including Haier,Hisen
5、se,Qingdao Beer and Doublestar,etc.Qingdao,therefore,gained the honorary titles of“The City of Chinas Brand”and“Top Ten Brand Cities in China”and so on.And in the year of 2008,Qingdao successfully held the 29th Olympic sailing event,thus being honored as“Sailing Capital of the World”.In January,2011
6、,Shandong Peninsula was approved as blue economic zone by the State Council with Qingdao as its core area and leading city.Qingdao has been in the leading position in Shandongs economy.4.Natural Resources Qingdao is very rich in natural resources,such as water and biology resources,animal and plant
7、resources,mineral resources and wind energy resources.大家好6uZhan Qiao Zhan Qiao was built in 1892 by the Qing government to facilitate the transport of military materials.After a number of rehabilitation and reconstruction,now Qingdao Zhan Qiao is 440 meters long and 8 meters wide.It is the witness o
8、f history in Qingdao and also the focus of heritage buildings of Qingdao city.As a symbol as well as a very important landmark of Qingdao,Zhan Qiao is the first published national scenic region and also the first national 4A level tourism zone.大家好7Huilan Pavilion Huilan Pavilion,consisting of two le
9、vels of octagonal gazebos,is covered by colored g l a z e d t i l e s a n d supported by 24 red paint pillars.There are spiral staircases inside the pavilion and all the windows upstairs are made of glass.Through all the glass windows,visitors can see the beautiful Qingdao bay and all attractions an
10、d famous buildings around in all directions.大家好8uBadaguan(Eight Great Passes)Located in the east of Huiquan and covering an area of 700,000 square meters,“Badaguan Scenic Area”is a well-known view sanitarium in China.There are ten quiet and cool roads here,which are named after eight famous passes.T
11、hats why it is called“Eight Great Passes”.Before liberation,this was a bureaucratic capital villa zone;after liberation,the Peoples Government conducted a full renovation of Badaguan to make it one of the important view sanitariums in China.Many of the Party and state leaders as well as important in
12、ternational friends once lived here.Style of Architecture Before liberation,Badaguan was the location of Consulates in Qingdao,so there are over twenty kinds of architectural styles here,such as styles of Britain,France,America,Japan and Russia,etc.Thus it is called“World Architectural Fair”.Main Sc
13、enic SpotsHuashi Building,Shanhaiguan Road(No.1,No.5 and No.13),Marshal Mansion(No.17)and Princess House(No.10,Juyongguan Road).大家好9Huashi Building It was built by one Russian,Gerasimov,in 1932.It is called“Huashi Building”because it is built with granite and pebbles.It is in the European old castle
14、 style and has the legacy of Ancient Roman and Gothic architecture.Inside the building,we can see the Baroque traces.Huashi building is the most famous and representative villa among Badaguan buildings.Its building area is 753.7 square meters.There are five floors and the top one is Kwun Hoi Terrace
15、.大家好10Shanghaiguan Road No.1built in 1933,Renaissance styleShanghaiguan Road No.5built in 1934,Japanese style houses,very fashionable.The outer wall are glazed tiles,which are very green after being washed by rain.大家好11Marshal BuildingJapanese style building,built in 1940.In one of the four rooms is
16、 there one Sakura hung on the wall.It is said that this Sakutra has a long history about one thousand years.It is called“Marshal Building”because six of the top ten marshals of Peoples Republic of China once lived in this building.大家好12Princess Housea typical Danish architecture,built in the 1930s.T
17、here is a beautiful story about the origin of Princess House.It is said that in 1929,one Denmark Prince came to travel around Qingdao in a luxury cruise.He was quite attracted by the beautiful coastal scenery of Ba Da Guan,so he asked the Denmark Consulate to purchase land on Ba Da Guan and designed
18、 this Danish classical architecture according to the artistic conception in Andersens fairy tales.And he took it as a gift to the Princess of Denmark.Although the Princess did not come to Qingdao,the name“Princess House”is widely spread.大家好13Recommended Route in Badaguan大家好14uMay Fourth Square May F
19、ourth Square depends on the Qingdao Municipal government office block,south near Fushan bay,total area 10 hectares.The square is divided into two parts:the north part is Century Square;the south part is Coastal Garden,which looks like a flying butterfly from the air.Across the square stands a founta
20、in of hundreds of meters,the first fountain on the sea in China.The square got its name from an important historic event“The May Fourth Movement”with Qingdao as the trigger place.大家好15 The symbolic sculpture“Wind of May”,welded by the steel,nearly 700 tons,30 meters high,with a diameter of 27 meters
21、.The upward spiral wind and the red color represent the patriotic tone and national power in May Fourth Movement.Meanwhile,it also symbolizes the vigorous economy and prosperous life of people in Qingdao.Now it has been one iconic landmark of Qingdao in the new century.大家好16 Located in Fushan bay,Qi
22、ngdao Olympic Sailing Center is the branch venue for the 29th Olympic Games and the 12th Paralympic Games.It was once the shipyard for the North Sea Fleet and then became the present Olympic Sailing Center after reclamation.Now it is a modern business district,an integration of sea sports,coastal to
23、urism,entertainment,catering,shopping and conference,etc.More and more tourists at home and abroad are attracted to travel here.It is the unique area of marine sports in Qingdao and at the same time,it reflects the philosophy“Green Olympics,Hi-tech Olympics and Humanistic Olympics”.The famous spot h
24、ere is“Yan Island and Autumn Tides”.uQingdao Olympic Sailing Center大家好17Lao Shan/Mount LaolJufeng Peak,1133 meters high above sea level,is the highest and steepest resort of Laoshan.There are three wonders here:“uninterrupted clouds”,“the rising sun”and“gigantic rock”.It is one of the best places in
25、 China to see the sunrise.lLongtan waterfall is in the middle reach of Bashui River in south Mount Lao.The water comes from the valley of 500 meters high between Tianchading and North Heaven Gate.lMingxia Hole,about 3km from Taiqing Temple,is among green bamboos and trees.lTaiqing Temple is a famous
26、 Taoism resort which has Sanguan house,Sanqing house and Sanhuang house.There will be much fun to see moon rising at sea here.lHaiqiao Immolate Mound,refers to the Eight Immolates Mound in the south of Mount Lao,a unique natural landscape consisting of sea caves.It is said that the Eight Immolates o
27、nce had a rest here,so it is named as“Eight Immolates Mound”.It is honored as“the First Wonder of Lao Mountain”because of strong wind and roaring waves.lNaro Cave is a natural cave,7 meters wide,over 10 meters high and deep.There is a round hole(like a volcanic vent)on the top of the cave,through wh
28、ich the light comes in.Such huge granite cave are very rare in China.大家好18Baiyun Cave lies in the mountain of more than 400 meters high in east Mount Lao.The scenery is beautiful and fresh.The cave is composed of four huge stones:Chinglong Stone,White Tiger Stone,Zhuque Stone and Basalt Stone.On the
29、 top of the cave exists an ancient pine called“Huagai”,green branches covering all the cave,thus forming the beautiful scenery“Pine and Baiyun Cave”.Located in the northeast of Taiqing Temple,the Lion Peak,consists of several huge stones piled on top of each other.The most spectacular scenery here i
30、s“Sunrise on Lion Peak”.Hua Lou Mountain,408 meters high above the sea level,is one square peak,consisting of layers of rocks.It is called“Hua Lou”as it looks like a high building in the sky and it is one of the three remarkable stones among Laoshan.Bei Jiu Shui lies in the upstream of Baisha River.
31、The river baffles across the foot of the mountain for nine times.People need to wade into the water when passing by.People call it one“Shui”for each wading,so it is called“Jiu Shui”,one main tourist line of Laoshan Scenic Spot.Chaoyin Waterfall is the end of Bei Jiu Shui,surrounded by cliffs.There i
32、s one crack in the southeastern part,from which the waterfall cascades down.Weizan,550 meters high above sea level,lots of bamboos and lush pine trees,stones,rivers and springs,fresh and quiet.It is called“Fresh Bamboos and Musical Springs”.大家好19uPolar Ocean World Covering an area of 200000 square m
33、eters,Qingdao Polar Ocean World was totally built by Dalian Haichang Group Co.,Ltd by spending 1.6 billion RMB.It was honored as the national 4A level scenic spot in September,2007.And at the beginning of 2009,its service brand“Love in the Polar Area”was evaluated as the famous service brand of Shan
34、dong Province.There are mainly six zones in Qingdao Polar Ocean World.There are six areas in the Polar Ocean World:Polar Ocean ZonePolar Ice Human ZoneMarine Interactive ZoneOcean Creature ZonePolar Marine Animals ShowLeisure Business District大家好20uZhongshan Park With a long history of 90 years,Zhon
35、gshan Park is the largest comprehensive one and also the most special scenic spot of vegetation landscape in Qingdao.lCharacteristic Plants:Cherry blossom,Cedar Trees,Peaches,OsmanthuslLantern Show and Chrysanthemum ExhibitionlSightseeing Cablewayl Sun Wen Lotus PondlHappy World大家好21大家好22 Lu Xun Par
36、k,is the first attraction of Huiquan scenic area as well as the most distinctive Harbor Park.It lies in the west of Huiquan bay,faced with Huiquan Cape across the sea,and covers an area of 40,000 square meters.Scenery:Bay,Rocks Cluster,Taiga Forest and Monk Sealu Luxun Park大家好23u Xinhao ParkIngenuit
37、y design The three red circular mushroom-shaped dome buildings symbolize three red torches used to send signals in ancient China.Standing on the belvedere,you can see the full picture of beautiful scenery of Qingdao.大家好24uQingdao Golden Beach The Golden Beach,close to the South Sea,stretching east a
38、nd west,3500 meters long and 300 meters wide,is one of the largest and most beautiful beaches in China with the finest sand.It is spoken highly as“Asias First Beach”and honored as the national 4A-level scenic spot.Facilities There is one large underground bathing center and six small bathing rooms.I
39、t is officially open from July,1 to September 15 every year.There are many areas here,such as activity showing area,scenic rest area,bathing service area,catering and shopping area,sports and entertainment area,automobile camping area,high-end VIP service area,and also many colorful recreational act
40、ivities,such as beach volleyball,beach football,surfing,sailboats,speedboats,diving,bumper cars and so on.Festivals:Culture and Tour Festival,Football Culture Festival and Music Festival.Best time to go:from May to October大家好25大家好26uShilaoren Beach Shilaoren Beach,one of the most beaches in Qingdao
41、city,is a comprehensive resort beach,integrating vacation,sightseeing tour,marine sports,beach sports and leisure and entertainment.It has four high-quality activity areas,including resort beach,celebration beach,sports beach and senior member beach.大家好27Shilaoren Legend According to legend,Shilaore
42、n was a hard-working and kind fisherman living together with his smart and pretty daughter at the foot of Lao Mountain.Unexpectedly,one day his daughter was grabbed to the dragon palace by Dragon Prince.The elder man was heart-broken and the only thing he could do was to call his daughter at the bea
43、ch day and night.Regardless of the surging seawater and the passing of time,the elder man still stayed at the sea until his hair became gray and his back became hunched.Later the Dragon King performed magic to make the elder mans body ossify into a stone when the old man concentrated on thinking.Hea
44、ring the news,the girl was extremely sad and rushed out of the palace to his stony father.The flowers on her hair were blown down to the island and took root to grow;since then,wild winter-resistance flowers had existed on rocks.When the girl was near to the mountain,the Dragon King performed magic
45、again to turn her into a huge rock,standing lonely on the sea.From then on,the father and the daughter could only see each other across the sea.People called this huge rock as“Putri”.大家好28uTsingtao Beer MuseumBasic information Tsingtao Beer Museum is the only beer museum in China.Its exhibition area
46、 is up to 6,000 square meters.Established in the old beer factory,taking the history and process of Tsingtao beer as main line,it is a concentration of the history of Chinese beer industry and Tsingtao beer and also an integration of culture and history,manufacturing process,beer entertainment,shopp
47、ing and catering.大家好29Tour AreasHistory and Culture Areathe core area,where travelers can have a knowledge of the origin of beer,long history of Tsingtao Beer,honors,Qingdao International Beer Festival and the situation of visits from important figures both at home and abroad.Manufacturing Process A
48、reaincluding old buildings,ole equipment,workshop environment and manufacturing scene.Each video in the process can tell the production process and the history of Tsingtao Beer vividly.Multi-function Area.The first floor is the beer-tasting area and shopping center,where you can enjoy tasting many d
49、ifferent kinds of fresh beer and buying all sorts of souvenirs.The second floor is the recreation center.The advanced design philosophy and hi-tech means combine information and entertaining very well,providing a relaxing environment for visitors to learn about the complicated procedures of beer bre
50、wing.大家好30uChina Navy Museum It was a large and professional navy museum organized and built by Chinese Navy and also the only museum,which fully reflects the development of Chinese Navy.It covers an area of 40,000 square meters and was officially open on October,1,1989.Indoor Exhibition:History Hal
