Xiamen - Garden on the Sea

Synopsis

Xiamen in Fujian Province is a beautiful coastal city famous for Gulangyu Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Overview

Xiamen is located in southeastern Fujian Province with a population of approximately 5.3 million. It is a coastal city across from Taiwan.

Key Attractions

1. Gulangyu Island: UNESCO World Heritage Site with Sino-Western architecture
2. South Putuo Temple: Ancient Buddhist temple
3. Xiamen University: Considered one of China's most beautiful campuses
4. Island Ring Road: Scenic coastal drive

References

1. Xiamen Municipal Government
2. Gulangyu UNESCO Heritage
3. Chinese National Geography